ATA vs Valley College-Beckley
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
At a glance
- Valley College-Beckley has the higher graduation rate: 63% against 33% at ATA.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Valley College-Beckley has the lower price after aid: $21,338 a year, against $28,626 at ATA.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at ATA: $40,823, against $24,070 at Valley College-Beckley.
- Median debt is lower at Valley College-Beckley: $9,500, against $21,308 at ATA.
The college
Control
Private for-profit
Private for-profit
Location
Tulsa, OK
Beckley, WV
Setting
City
City
Students
178
181
Academics
Graduation rate
33%
63%
First-year retention
83%
65%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$25,951
$25,149
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$25,841
$25,305
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$25,778
$25,611
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$28,626
$21,338
Median debt
$21,308
$9,500
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$40,823
$24,070
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.