Alaska Pacific University vs. St. Augustine's College

Alaska Pacific University vs. Saint Augustines College comparison

	Alaska Pacific University	Saint Augustines College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Alaska Pacific University	St. Augustine's College
Location	Anchorage, AK	Raleigh, NC
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	595	1,108
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#1013
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	Protestant Episcopal	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	alaskapacific.edu	st-aug.edu
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Costs	Alaska Pacific University	St. Augustine's College
Tuition (In State)	$20,350	$10,968
Tuition (Out of State)	$20,350	$10,968
Room & Board	$8,300	$8,942
Avg Net Price	$22,388	$20,081
Avg Grant Aid	$12,549	$11,769
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	94%

Admission	Alaska Pacific University	St. Augustine's College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	434	4,918
Admitted	431	2,894
Acceptance Rate	99.3%	58.8%
Enrolled %	7%	11.8%
Avg High School GPA	-	2.5
Typical High School Grades	-	C+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		12/16
SAT Range		780/940
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Alaska Pacific University	St. Augustine's College
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Business (22%) Education (21%) Biology (13%) Psychology (12%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (9%)	Business (27%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Communication (8%) Social Sciences (8%)
Outcomes	Alaska Pacific University	St. Augustine's College
Graduation Rate	46%	23%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$45,600	$28,300
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	25%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,250	$34,620
Median Loan Payment	$240	$357

Diversity	Alaska Pacific University	St. Augustine's College
% Men	22%	49%
% Women	78%	51%
Racial Diversity	High	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	55%	1%
% Black	4%	95%
% Hispanic	2%	1%
% Native American	20%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	10%	0%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	6%	1%

Students	Alaska Pacific University	St. Augustine's College
% In-State	70%	67%
% Out-of-State	30%	30%
Campus	Alaska Pacific University	St. Augustine's College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Saint Augustines College is larger than than Alaska Pacific University based on total student enrollment (1,108 students vs. 595 students)

Alaska Pacific University vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Alaska Pacific University or St. Augustine's College?

• Alaska Pacific University is 85.5% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($20,350.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• Out of state tuition is 85.5% higher at Alaska Pacific University than Saint Augustines College ($20,350.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Augustines College than Alaska Pacific University ($20,081 vs. $22,388)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alaska Pacific University are 7.7% lower than costs at Saint Augustines College ($8,300 vs. $8,942)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Alaska Pacific University than Saint Augustines College (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Alaska Pacific University students is 6.6% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($12,549 vs. $11,769)

Alaska Pacific University vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Alaska Pacific University or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or Alaska Pacific University .

• The average SAT score at Alaska Pacific University (985) is 244 points higher than at St. Augustine's College (741)
• Incoming Alaska Pacific University students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at St. Augustine's College (15)
• Alaska Pacific University has a higher acceptance rate (99.3%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)

Alaska Pacific University vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Alaska Pacific University or St. Augustine's 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 St. Augustine's College and Alaska Pacific University.

• The graduation rate at Alaska Pacific University is higher than Saint Augustines College (46% vs. 23%)
• Graduates from Alaska Pacific University earn on average $17,300 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($45,600 vs. $28,300)
• Alaska Pacific University students graduate with a $11,370 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($23,250 vs. $34,620)
• Alaska Pacific University graduates are paying $117 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($240 vs. $357)
• More Alaska Pacific University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 25%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/