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Overview |
Agnes Scott College | Allegheny College | ||
| Location | Decatur, GA | Meadville, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,077 | 1,231 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #354 | #178 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | agnesscott.edu | allegheny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Agnes Scott College | Allegheny College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,820 | $54,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,820 | $54,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,375 | $13,796 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,609 | $27,929 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,158 | $42,682 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Agnes Scott College | Allegheny College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,857 | 5,045 | ||
| Admitted | 1,250 | 2,953 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.3% | 58.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 9.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1350 | 1140/1350 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Agnes Scott College | Allegheny College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Agnes Scott College | Allegheny College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $55,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $299 |
Diversity |
Agnes Scott College | Allegheny College | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 14% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 5% | ||
| % International | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Agnes Scott College | Allegheny College | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Agnes Scott College | Allegheny College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Allegheny College is larger than than Agnes Scott College based on total student enrollment (1,231 students vs. 1,077 students)
Agnes Scott College vs. Allegheny College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Agnes Scott College or Allegheny College?
- Allegheny College is 13.6% more expensive to attend than Agnes Scott College for in-state tuition ($54,300.00 vs. $47,820.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.6% higher at Allegheny College than Agnes Scott College ($54,300.00 vs. $47,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Agnes Scott College than Allegheny College ($25,609 vs. $27,929)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Agnes Scott College are 3.1% lower than costs at Allegheny College ($13,375 vs. $13,796)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Agnes Scott College as Allegheny College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Allegheny College students is 21.4% larger than aid received Agnes Scott College ($42,682 vs. $35,158)
Agnes Scott College vs. Allegheny College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Agnes Scott College or Allegheny College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Allegheny College or Agnes Scott College .
- Accepted freshman Agnes Scott College students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at Allegheny College (3.53)
- Agnes Scott College has a higher acceptance rate (67.3%) than Allegheny College (58.5%)
Agnes Scott College vs. Allegheny College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Agnes Scott College or Allegheny College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Allegheny College and Agnes Scott College.
- The graduation rate at Allegheny College is higher than Agnes Scott College (80% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Allegheny College earn on average $13,600 more per year than Agnes Scott College graduates after ten years. ($55,200 vs. $41,600)
- Agnes Scott College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Allegheny College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,000)
- Agnes Scott College graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Allegheny College graduates. ($279 vs. $299)
- More Allegheny College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Agnes Scott College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/