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Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Livingstone College NCAT Shaw University Benedict College University of Charleston Bowie State University North Carolina Central University Shepherds Theological Seminary CAU Lees-McRae College Fort Valley State University| American Jewish University | Johnson C Smith University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
AJU | JCSU | ||
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | Charlotte, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 108 | 1,093 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #953 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Jewish | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ajula.edu | jcsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
AJU | JCSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,394 | $17,474 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,394 | $17,474 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,864 | $7,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $20,045 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $12,911 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 93% |
Admission |
AJU | JCSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,306 | ||
| Admitted | - | 583 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 25.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 45.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 13/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/980 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
AJU | JCSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 3:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AJU | JCSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $30,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 26% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,750 | $32,050 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $193 | $331 |
Diversity |
AJU | JCSU | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 19% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 79% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 70% | 9% |
Students |
AJU | JCSU | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 41% | ||
Campus |
AJU | JCSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johnson C Smith University is larger than than AJU based on total student enrollment (1,093 students vs. 108 students)
AJU vs. JCSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AJU or JCSU?
- American Jewish University is 79.7% more expensive to attend than JCSU for in-state tuition ($31,394.00 vs. $17,474.00)
- Out of state tuition is 79.7% higher at AJU than Johnson C Smith University ($31,394.00 vs. $17,474.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson C Smith University are 109.4% lower than costs at American Jewish University ($7,100 vs. $14,864)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson C Smith University than American Jewish University (93% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson C Smith University students is ?% larger than aid received American Jewish University ($12,911 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, AJU or JCSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between JCSU or AJU .
AJU vs. JCSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AJU or JCSU? 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 JCSU and AJU.
- The graduation rate at AJU is higher than Johnson C Smith University (44% vs. 37%)
- American Jewish University students graduate with a $13,300 lower median federal student loan debt than JCSU graduates. ($18,750 vs. $32,050)
- AJU graduates are paying $138 less per month on federal student loans than JCSU graduates. ($193 vs. $331)
- More AJU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former JCSU students, three years after graduation. (44% vs. 26%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/