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Carthage Marquette University SNC Edgewood College Loras College Southern Adventist University Ripon College IWU UWM WLC Southwestern Adventist University University of Wisconsin-Whitewater| Andrews University | Carroll University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Andrews University | Carroll University | ||
| Location | Berrien Springs, MI | Waukesha, WI | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,858 | 3,283 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #403 | #534 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventists | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | andrews.edu | carrollu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Andrews University | Carroll University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,464 | $35,360 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,464 | $35,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,474 | $11,564 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,194 | $25,485 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,557 | $23,933 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Andrews University | Carroll University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,226 | 4,728 | ||
| Admitted | 1,119 | 3,411 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.3% | 72.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.7% | 19.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.64 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/29 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1350 | 1060/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Andrews University | Carroll University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Andrews University | Carroll University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,700 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Andrews University | Carroll University | ||
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| % Men | 57% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 43% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 29% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 18% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Andrews University | Carroll University | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Andrews University | Carroll University | ||
| 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
- Carroll University is larger than than Andrews University based on total student enrollment (3,283 students vs. 2,858 students)
Andrews University vs. Carroll University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Andrews University or Carroll University?
- Carroll University is 12.4% more expensive to attend than Andrews University for in-state tuition ($35,360.00 vs. $31,464.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.4% higher at Carroll University than Andrews University ($35,360.00 vs. $31,464.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Andrews University than Carroll University ($24,194 vs. $25,485)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Andrews University are 22.1% lower than costs at Carroll University ($9,474 vs. $11,564)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Carroll University than Andrews University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Carroll University students is 29% larger than aid received Andrews University ($23,933 vs. $18,557)
Andrews University vs. Carroll University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Andrews University or Carroll University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carroll University or Andrews University .
- The average SAT score at Andrews University (1091) is 4 points higher than at Carroll University (1087)
- Incoming Andrews University students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at Carroll University (24)
- Accepted freshman Andrews University students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Carroll University (3.39)
- Andrews University has a higher acceptance rate (91.3%) than Carroll University (72.1%)
Andrews University vs. Carroll University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Andrews University or Carroll University? 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 Carroll University and Andrews University.
- The graduation rate at Andrews University is higher than Carroll University (63% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Carroll University earn on average $500 more per year than Andrews University graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $43,700)
- Carroll University and Andrews University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Carroll University and Andrews University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Carroll University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Andrews University students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/