Bay State College vs. College America-Fort Collins

Bay State College vs. College America Fort Collins comparison

	Bay State College	College America Fort Collins	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Bay State College	College America-Fort Collins
Location	Boston, MA	Fort Collins, CO
Setting	Large City	Midsize City
Enrollment	224	113
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	baystate.edu	collegeamerica.edu
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Costs	Bay State College	College America-Fort Collins
Tuition (In State)	$28,500	$14,585
Tuition (Out of State)	$28,500	$14,585
Room & Board	$13,500	$9,503
Avg Net Price	$43,020	-
Avg Grant Aid	$10,243	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	74%	0%

Admission	Bay State College	College America-Fort Collins
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	109	-
Admitted	52	-
Acceptance Rate	47.7%	Open
Enrolled %	48.1%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Bay State College	College America-Fort Collins
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (34%) Health Professions (26%) Visual and Performing Arts (23%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (12%) Education (4%)	Health Professions (95%) Computer and Information Sciences (3%) Visual and Performing Arts (1%) Business (1%)
Outcomes	Bay State College	College America-Fort Collins
Graduation Rate	6%	23%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,600	$27,200
Making Student Loan Payments	40%	16%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$27,230
Median Loan Payment	$258	$281

Diversity	Bay State College	College America-Fort Collins
% Men	29%	30%
% Women	71%	70%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	45%	56%
% Black	16%	5%
% Hispanic	11%	23%
% Native American	0%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	8%	5%
% International	7%	0%
% Unknown Race	9%	8%

Students	Bay State College	College America-Fort Collins
% In-State	80%	100%
% Out-of-State	10%	0%
Campus	Bay State College	College America-Fort Collins
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Bay State College is larger than than College America-Fort Collins based on total student enrollment (224 students vs. 113 students)

Bay State College vs. College America-Fort Collins Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Bay State College or College America-Fort Collins?

• Bay State College is 95.4% more expensive to attend than College America-Fort Collins for in-state tuition ($28,500.00 vs. $14,585.00)
• Out of state tuition is 95.4% higher at Bay State College than College America Fort Collins ($28,500.00 vs. $14,585.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College America Fort Collins are 42.1% lower than costs at Bay State College ($9,503 vs. $13,500)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Bay State College than College America Fort Collins (74% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bay State College students is ?% larger than aid received College America Fort Collins ($10,243 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Bay State College or College America-Fort Collins? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between College America-Fort Collins or Bay State College .

Bay State College vs. College America-Fort Collins Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Bay State College or College America-Fort Collins? 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 College America-Fort Collins and Bay State College.

• The graduation rate at College America-Fort Collins is higher than Bay State College (23% vs. 6%)
• Graduates from Bay State College earn on average $4,400 more per year than College America-Fort Collins graduates after ten years. ($31,600 vs. $27,200)
• Bay State College students graduate with a $2,230 lower median federal student loan debt than College America-Fort Collins graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,230)
• Bay State College graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than College America-Fort Collins graduates. ($258 vs. $281)
• More Bay State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College America-Fort Collins students, three years after graduation. (40% vs. 16%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/