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KU CMU - CLAS K-State Missouri Baptist University Washburn University Kansas Wesleyan University Benedictine University| Baker University | Donnelly College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Baker | Donnelly College | ||
| Location | Baldwin City, KS | Kansas City, KS | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,105 | 358 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #716 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bakeru.edu | donnelly.edu | ||
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Costs |
Baker | Donnelly College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,620 | $8,256 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,620 | $8,256 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,440 | $10,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,957 | $18,283 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,294 | $9,447 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
Baker | Donnelly College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 776 | - | ||
| Admitted | 712 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.8% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.6% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Baker | Donnelly College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Baker | Donnelly College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,000 | $25,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 21% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,999 | $8,300 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $85 |
Diversity |
Baker | Donnelly College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 9% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 29% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 48% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
Baker | Donnelly College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Baker | Donnelly College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Baker University is larger than than Donnelly College based on total student enrollment (2,105 students vs. 358 students)
Baker vs. Donnelly College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Baker or Donnelly College?
- Baker University is 283% more expensive to attend than Donnelly College for in-state tuition ($31,620.00 vs. $8,256.00)
- Out of state tuition is 283% higher at Baker than Donnelly College ($31,620.00 vs. $8,256.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Donnelly College than Baker ($18,283 vs. $23,957)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baker University are 12.3% lower than costs at Donnelly College ($9,440 vs. $10,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Baker University than Donnelly College (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Baker University students is 146.6% larger than aid received Donnelly College ($23,294 vs. $9,447)
Which college is harder to get into, Baker or Donnelly College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Donnelly College or Baker .
Baker vs. Donnelly College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Baker or Donnelly 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 Donnelly College and Baker.
- Graduates from Baker University earn on average $30,200 more per year than Donnelly College graduates after ten years. ($56,000 vs. $25,800)
- Donnelly College students graduate with a $16,699 lower median federal student loan debt than Baker graduates. ($8,300 vs. $24,999)
- Donnelly College graduates are paying $173 less per month on federal student loans than Baker graduates. ($85 vs. $258)
- More Baker graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Donnelly College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/