Aurora vs University of La Verne
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Aurora UniversityAurora, ILCatholic life on campusUniversity of La VerneLa Verne, CACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Aurora lists Mass once a week.
- University of La Verne has the higher graduation rate: 63% against 60% at Aurora.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Aurora has the lower price after aid: $14,525 a year, against $20,151 at University of La Verne.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at University of La Verne: $65,464, against $58,709 at Aurora.
Catholic life
Mass times
Once a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Aurora, IL
La Verne, CA
Setting
Suburb
Suburb
Students
5,935
5,596
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
81%
71%
Average SAT
1076
1083
ACT middle 50%
21–29
18–25
Graduation rate
60%
63%
First-year retention
77%
64%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$18,838
$20,161
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$14,525
$20,151
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$14,089
$27,212
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$15,431
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$19,300
Net price, over $110,000 income
$24,595
Median debt
$20,318
$23,500
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$58,709
$65,464
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.