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Overview |
Andrews University | Denison | ||
| Location | Berrien Springs, MI | Granville, OH | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,858 | 2,416 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #403 | #98 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | andrews.edu | denison.edu | ||
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Costs |
Andrews University | Denison | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,464 | $60,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,464 | $60,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,474 | $14,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,194 | $38,267 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,557 | $36,497 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 97% |
Admission |
Andrews University | Denison | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,226 | 12,220 | ||
| Admitted | 1,119 | 2,684 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.3% | 22% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.7% | 25.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.64 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 20/29 | 29/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1350 | 1270/1460 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Andrews University | Denison | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Andrews University | Denison | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,700 | $56,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Andrews University | Denison | ||
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| % Men | 57% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 43% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 29% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 18% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Andrews University | Denison | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 21% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 65% | ||
Campus |
Andrews University | Denison | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Andrews University is larger than than Denison based on total student enrollment (2,858 students vs. 2,416 students)
Andrews University vs. Denison Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Andrews University or Denison?
- Denison University is 90.7% more expensive to attend than Andrews University for in-state tuition ($60,000.00 vs. $31,464.00)
- Out of state tuition is 90.7% higher at Denison than Andrews University ($60,000.00 vs. $31,464.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Andrews University than Denison ($24,194 vs. $38,267)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Andrews University are 52% lower than costs at Denison University ($9,474 vs. $14,400)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Andrews University as Denison University (97% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Denison University students is 96.7% larger than aid received Andrews University ($36,497 vs. $18,557)
Andrews University vs. Denison Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Andrews University or Denison? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Denison or Andrews University .
- Accepted freshman Denison students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Andrews University (3.64)
- Andrews University has a higher acceptance rate (91.3%) than Denison (22%)
Andrews University vs. Denison Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Andrews University or Denison? 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 Denison and Andrews University.
- The graduation rate at Denison is higher than Andrews University (79% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Denison University earn on average $12,400 more per year than Andrews University graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $43,700)
- Denison University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Andrews University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Denison graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Andrews University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Denison graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Andrews University students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/