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Overview |
Arizona Christian University | North Park University | ||
| Location | Phoenix, AZ | Chicago, IL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,082 | 2,660 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #960 | #593 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Undenominational | Evangelical Covenant Church of America | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | arizonachristian.edu | northpark.edu | ||
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Costs |
Arizona Christian University | North Park University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,850 | $33,350 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,850 | $33,350 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $10,125 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,755 | $19,029 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,174 | $22,545 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Arizona Christian University | North Park University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,316 | 5,039 | ||
| Admitted | 923 | 3,427 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.1% | 68% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.2% | 14.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/23 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1170 | 890/1162 | ||
| 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 |
Arizona Christian University | North Park University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Arizona Christian University | North Park University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,500 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $26,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $271 |
Diversity |
Arizona Christian University | North Park University | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Arizona Christian University | North Park University | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 49% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Arizona Christian University | North Park University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- North Park University is larger than than Arizona Christian University based on total student enrollment (2,660 students vs. 1,082 students)
Arizona Christian University vs. North Park University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arizona Christian University or North Park University?
- North Park University is 11.7% more expensive to attend than Arizona Christian University for in-state tuition ($33,350.00 vs. $29,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.7% higher at North Park University than Arizona Christian University ($33,350.00 vs. $29,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Park University than Arizona Christian University ($19,029 vs. $28,755)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Park University are 18.5% lower than costs at Arizona Christian University ($10,125 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at North Park University than Arizona Christian University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Park University students is 17.6% larger than aid received Arizona Christian University ($22,545 vs. $19,174)
Arizona Christian University vs. North Park University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Arizona Christian University or North Park University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between North Park University or Arizona Christian University .
- The average SAT score at North Park University (1014) is 17 points higher than at Arizona Christian University (997)
- Incoming North Park University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Arizona Christian University (21)
- Accepted freshman Arizona Christian University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.16) than students at North Park University (3.14)
- Arizona Christian University has a higher acceptance rate (70.1%) than North Park University (68%)
Arizona Christian University vs. North Park University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arizona Christian University or North Park 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 North Park University and Arizona Christian University.
- The graduation rate at North Park University is higher than Arizona Christian University (52% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from North Park University earn on average $13,100 more per year than Arizona Christian University graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $33,500)
- Arizona Christian University students graduate with a $3,750 lower median federal student loan debt than North Park University graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,250)
- Arizona Christian University graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than North Park University graduates. ($232 vs. $271)
- More North Park University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Arizona Christian University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/