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Overview |
Assumption College | UArts | ||
| Location | Worcester, MA | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,059 | 1,313 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | assumption.edu | uarts.edu | ||
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Costs |
Assumption College | UArts | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,680 | $50,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,680 | $50,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,562 | $17,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,911 | $42,467 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,492 | $25,460 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Assumption College | UArts | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,035 | 1,086 | ||
| Admitted | 3,321 | 869 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3% | 80% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.1% | 20.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Assumption College | UArts | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Assumption College | UArts | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,800 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Assumption College | UArts | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 2% |
Students |
Assumption College | UArts | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 66% | ||
Campus |
Assumption College | UArts | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Assumption College is larger than than UArts based on total student enrollment (2,059 students vs. 1,313 students)
Assumption College vs. UArts Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Assumption College or UArts?
- The University of the Arts is 9.1% more expensive to attend than Assumption College for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $46,680.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.1% higher at UArts than Assumption College ($50,950.00 vs. $46,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Assumption College than UArts ($28,911 vs. $42,467)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Assumption College are 23.3% lower than costs at The University of the Arts ($14,562 vs. $17,950)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Assumption College as The University of the Arts (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Assumption College students is 27.6% larger than aid received The University of the Arts ($32,492 vs. $25,460)
Assumption College vs. UArts Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Assumption College or UArts? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UArts or Assumption College .
- Assumption College has a higher acceptance rate (82.3%) than UArts (80%)
Assumption College vs. UArts Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Assumption College or UArts? 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 UArts and Assumption College.
- The graduation rate at Assumption College is higher than The University of the Arts (67% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Assumption College earn on average $23,300 more per year than UArts graduates after ten years. ($57,800 vs. $34,500)
- The University of the Arts and Assumption College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- The University of the Arts and Assumption College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Assumption College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UArts students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/