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Overview |
Andrews University | Xavier | ||
| Location | Berrien Springs, MI | Cincinnati, OH | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,837 | 6,000 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #378 | #279 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventists | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | andrews.edu | xavier.edu | ||
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Costs |
Andrews University | Xavier | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,400 | $47,895 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,400 | $47,895 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,050 | $13,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,874 | $31,542 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,186 | $30,901 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Andrews University | Xavier | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,286 | 16,750 | ||
| Admitted | 1,124 | 14,694 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.4% | 87.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.2% | 8.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.64 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/28 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1370 | 1060/1298 | ||
| 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 | Xavier | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Andrews University | Xavier | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,700 | $54,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Andrews University | Xavier | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 29% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 18% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Andrews University | Xavier | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 56% | ||
Campus |
Andrews University | Xavier | ||
| 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
- Xavier University is larger than than Andrews University based on total student enrollment (6,000 students vs. 2,837 students)
Andrews University vs. Xavier Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Andrews University or Xavier?
- Xavier University is 47.8% more expensive to attend than Andrews University for in-state tuition ($47,895.00 vs. $32,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.8% higher at Xavier than Andrews University ($47,895.00 vs. $32,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Andrews University than Xavier ($24,874 vs. $31,542)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Andrews University are 37.5% lower than costs at Xavier University ($10,050 vs. $13,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Xavier University than Andrews University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Xavier University students is 61.1% larger than aid received Andrews University ($30,901 vs. $19,186)
Andrews University vs. Xavier Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Andrews University or Xavier? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Xavier or Andrews University .
- The average SAT score at Xavier University (1111) is 20 points higher than at Andrews University (1091)
- Incoming Xavier students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Andrews University (24)
- Accepted freshman Xavier students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Andrews University (3.64)
- Xavier has a higher acceptance rate (87.7%) than Andrews University (87.4%)
Andrews University vs. Xavier Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Andrews University or Xavier? 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 Xavier and Andrews University.
- The graduation rate at Xavier is higher than Andrews University (77% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Xavier University earn on average $10,800 more per year than Andrews University graduates after ten years. ($54,500 vs. $43,700)
- Xavier University and Andrews University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Xavier University and Andrews University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Xavier graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Andrews University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/