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Overview |
Ashland College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Location | Ashland, OH | Austin, TX | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,174 | 3,470 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #480 | #439 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Brethren Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ashland.edu | stedwards.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ashland College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,000 | $49,886 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,000 | $49,886 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,440 | $13,876 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,342 | $27,193 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,290 | $38,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
Ashland College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,565 | 6,015 | ||
| Admitted | 3,276 | 5,119 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.8% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.1% | 12.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1073/1250 | 1030/1270 | ||
| 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 |
Ashland College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ashland College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $55,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,250 | $25,271 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $261 |
Diversity |
Ashland College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 37% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 40% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Ashland College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Ashland College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| 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
- Ashland University is larger than than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's based on total student enrollment (4,174 students vs. 3,470 students)
Ashland College vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ashland College or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's?
- Saint Edward's University is 116.9% more expensive to attend than Ashland College for in-state tuition ($49,886.00 vs. $23,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 116.9% higher at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's than Ashland University ($49,886.00 vs. $23,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ashland University than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's ($20,342 vs. $27,193)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ashland University are 21.3% lower than costs at Saint Edward's University ($11,440 vs. $13,876)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Ashland University as Saint Edward's University (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Edward's University students is 112.1% larger than aid received Ashland University ($38,787 vs. $18,290)
Ashland College vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ashland College or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Edward's University- St. Edward's or Ashland College .
- The average SAT score at Saint Edward's University (1135) is 90 points higher than at Ashland College (1045)
- Incoming St. Edward's University- St. Edward's students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Ashland College (23)
- Accepted freshman Ashland College students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's (3.53)
- St. Edward's University- St. Edward's has a higher acceptance rate (85.1%) than Ashland College (71.8%)
Ashland College vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ashland College or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's? 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 St. Edward's University- St. Edward's and Ashland College.
- The graduation rate at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's is higher than Ashland University (68% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Saint Edward's University earn on average $14,700 more per year than Ashland College graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $40,400)
- Saint Edward's University students graduate with a $979 lower median federal student loan debt than Ashland College graduates. ($25,271 vs. $26,250)
- St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Ashland College graduates. ($261 vs. $271)
- More Ashland College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Edward's University- St. Edward's students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/