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Overview |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Columbia College | ||
| Location | Pippa Passes, KY | Columbia, SC | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 553 | 1,572 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #914 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alc.edu | columbiasc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Columbia College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,000 | $20,650 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,000 | $20,650 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,732 | $8,550 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,066 | $23,920 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,176 | $13,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Columbia College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,871 | 2,163 | ||
| Admitted | 1,601 | 2,072 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.6% | 95.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | 9.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/22 | 14/18 | ||
| SAT Range | 760/1140 | 850/1140 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Columbia College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Columbia College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,100 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,450 | $25,264 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $170 | $261 |
Diversity |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Columbia College | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 17% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 95% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Columbia College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | Columbia College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Columbia College is larger than than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College based on total student enrollment (1,572 students vs. 553 students)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. Columbia College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Columbia College?
- Columbia College is 72.1% more expensive to attend than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College for in-state tuition ($20,650.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 72.1% higher at Columbia College than Alice Lloyd College ($20,650.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alice Lloyd College than Columbia College ($18,066 vs. $23,920)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Columbia College are 2.1% lower than costs at Alice Lloyd College ($8,550 vs. $8,732)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Alice Lloyd College as Columbia College (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Columbia College students is 14.7% larger than aid received Alice Lloyd College ($13,961 vs. $12,176)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. Columbia College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Columbia College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Columbia College or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College .
- The average SAT score at Alice Lloyd College (1006) is 35 points higher than at Columbia College (971)
- Incoming Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Columbia College (21)
- Accepted freshman Columbia College students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College (3.55)
- Columbia College has a higher acceptance rate (95.8%) than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College (85.6%)
Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College vs. Columbia College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Columbia 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 Columbia College and Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College.
- The graduation rate at Columbia College is higher than Alice Lloyd College (50% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Alice Lloyd College earn on average $6,400 more per year than Columbia College graduates after ten years. ($41,100 vs. $34,700)
- Alice Lloyd College students graduate with a $8,814 lower median federal student loan debt than Columbia College graduates. ($16,450 vs. $25,264)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates are paying $91 less per month on federal student loans than Columbia College graduates. ($170 vs. $261)
- More Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Columbia College students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/