PLU vs. YVC
Both Pacific Lutheran University and Yakima Valley College are 4 years schools located in Washington. The following statements compare Pacific Lutheran University and Yakima Valley College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- PLU's tuition ($50,272) is more expensive than YVC ($5,697).
- PLU's acceptance rate (80.53%) is lower than PLU (80.53%).
- PLU has higher yield (18.72%) than PLU (18.72%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,130.
- PLU's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than YVC (15 to 1).
- YVC (3,279 students) is larger than PLU (2,633 students) with more enrolled students.
- PLU ($36,072) has higher amount of financial aid than YVC ($6,849).
- PLU's graduation rate (71%) is higher than YVC (34%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$50,272
Financial Aid
$36,072
Test Scores
1,130 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
80.53% Acceptance Rate
18.72% Yield
Enrollment
2,301 Undergraduate
332 Graduate
39 Online Students
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
198 Faculties (full-time)
564 Staffs (full-time)
$71,577 Faculty Salary
$56,491 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,920 annual charge
-1,382 capacity
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$5,163 In-State
$5,697 out-of-state
$5,697 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,849
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
3,279 (All undergraduate)
1,172 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
136 Faculties (full-time)
354 Staffs (full-time)
$69,547 Faculty Salary
$53,878 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,200 annual charge
-234 capacity
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