Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
GCU UNCG NMSU Lenoir-Rhyne University OU Ferrum College Catawba College University of Lynchburg Wingate University Greensboro College Elon Methodist| Arizona Christian University | Guilford College | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Arizona Christian University | Guilford College | ||
| Location | Phoenix, AZ | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,082 | 1,167 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #960 | #696 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Undenominational | Friends | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | arizonachristian.edu | guilford.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Arizona Christian University | Guilford College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,850 | $40,400 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,850 | $40,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,755 | $23,882 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,174 | $30,922 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 99% |
Admission |
Arizona Christian University | Guilford College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,316 | 3,397 | ||
| Admitted | 923 | 2,837 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.1% | 83.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.2% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/23 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1170 | 910/1180 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Arizona Christian University | Guilford College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Arizona Christian University | Guilford College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,500 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $26,635 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $275 |
Diversity |
Arizona Christian University | Guilford College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 60% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Arizona Christian University | Guilford College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 47% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 49% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Arizona Christian University | Guilford College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Guilford College is larger than than Arizona Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,167 students vs. 1,082 students)
Arizona Christian University vs. Guilford College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arizona Christian University or Guilford College?
- Guilford College is 35.3% more expensive to attend than Arizona Christian University for in-state tuition ($40,400.00 vs. $29,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.3% higher at Guilford College than Arizona Christian University ($40,400.00 vs. $29,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Guilford College than Arizona Christian University ($23,882 vs. $28,755)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arizona Christian University are 7.5% lower than costs at Guilford College ($12,000 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Guilford College than Arizona Christian University (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Guilford College students is 61.3% larger than aid received Arizona Christian University ($30,922 vs. $19,174)
Arizona Christian University vs. Guilford College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Arizona Christian University or Guilford College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Guilford College or Arizona Christian University .
- Accepted freshman Arizona Christian University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.16) than students at Guilford College (3.14)
- Guilford College has a higher acceptance rate (83.5%) than Arizona Christian University (70.1%)
Arizona Christian University vs. Guilford College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arizona Christian University or Guilford College? 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 Guilford College and Arizona Christian University.
- The graduation rate at Guilford College is higher than Arizona Christian University (60% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Guilford College earn on average $6,800 more per year than Arizona Christian University graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $33,500)
- Arizona Christian University students graduate with a $4,135 lower median federal student loan debt than Guilford College graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,635)
- Arizona Christian University graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than Guilford College graduates. ($232 vs. $275)
- More Arizona Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Guilford College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/