Cleary vs University of the Potomac-VA Campus
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Cleary UniversityHowell, MICatholic life on campusUniversity of the Potomac-VA CampusFALLS CHURCH, VACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- University of the Potomac-VA Campus has the higher graduation rate: 50% against 41% at Cleary.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Cleary: $54,186, against $34,961 at University of the Potomac-VA Campus.
- Median debt is lower at University of the Potomac-VA Campus: $8,769, against $19,500 at Cleary.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private for-profit
Location
Howell, MI
FALLS CHURCH, VA
Setting
Suburb
Suburb
Students
1,040
547
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
68%
Graduation rate
41%
50%
First-year retention
66%
67%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$22,143
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$18,046
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$18,917
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$15,328
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$20,797
Net price, over $110,000 income
$27,372
Median debt
$19,500
$8,769
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$54,186
$34,961
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.