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Overview |
Anna Maria College | GSC | ||
| Location | Paxton, MA | Concord, NH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,436 | 1,425 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | annamaria.edu | granite.edu | ||
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Costs |
Anna Maria College | GSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,410 | $7,536 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,410 | $8,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,640 | $9,828 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,894 | $11,850 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,503 | $5,318 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 85% |
Admission |
Anna Maria College | GSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,514 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,445 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.6% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.94 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Anna Maria College | GSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Anna Maria College | GSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,600 | $36,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $14,384 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $148 |
Diversity |
Anna Maria College | GSC | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 7% |
Students |
Anna Maria College | GSC | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Anna Maria College | GSC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Anna Maria College is larger than than GSC based on total student enrollment (1,436 students vs. 1,425 students)
Anna Maria College vs. GSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Anna Maria College or GSC?
- Anna Maria College is 409.7% more expensive to attend than GSC for in-state tuition ($38,410.00 vs. $7,536.00)
- Out of state tuition is 332.5% higher at Anna Maria College than Granite State College ($38,410.00 vs. $8,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Granite State College than Anna Maria College ($11,850 vs. $23,894)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Granite State College are 69.3% lower than costs at Anna Maria College ($9,828 vs. $16,640)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Anna Maria College than Granite State College (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Anna Maria College students is 530% larger than aid received Granite State College ($33,503 vs. $5,318)
Which college is harder to get into, Anna Maria College or GSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between GSC or Anna Maria College .
Anna Maria College vs. GSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Anna Maria College or GSC? 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 GSC and Anna Maria College.
- The graduation rate at Anna Maria College is higher than Granite State College (49% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Anna Maria College earn on average $8,100 more per year than GSC graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $36,500)
- Granite State College students graduate with a $10,616 lower median federal student loan debt than Anna Maria College graduates. ($14,384 vs. $25,000)
- GSC graduates are paying $110 less per month on federal student loans than Anna Maria College graduates. ($148 vs. $258)
- More Anna Maria College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former GSC students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/