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Overview |
Bennett College | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Location | Greensboro, NC | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 168 | 1,108 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1013 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bennett.edu | st-aug.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bennett College | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,000 | $10,968 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,000 | $10,968 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,100 | $8,942 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,545 | $20,081 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,996 | $11,769 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 94% |
Admission |
Bennett College | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,042 | 4,918 | ||
| Admitted | 465 | 2,894 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 44.6% | 58.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 6.5% | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.74 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 12/16 | |||
| SAT Range | 780/940 | |||
| 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 |
Bennett College | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bennett College | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,400 | $28,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $37,000 | $34,620 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $382 | $357 |
Diversity |
Bennett College | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 100% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 1% |
Students |
Bennett College | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Bennett College | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Augustines College is larger than than Bennett College based on total student enrollment (1,108 students vs. 168 students)
Bennett College vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bennett College or St. Augustine's College?
- Bennett College for Women is 45.9% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($16,000.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.9% higher at Bennett College than Saint Augustines College ($16,000.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Augustines College than Bennett College ($20,081 vs. $20,545)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 1.8% lower than costs at Bennett College for Women ($8,942 vs. $9,100)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bennett College for Women than Saint Augustines College (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bennett College for Women students is 27.4% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($14,996 vs. $11,769)
Bennett College vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bennett College or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or Bennett College .
- Accepted freshman Bennett College students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (2.74) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
- St. Augustine's College has a higher acceptance rate (58.8%) than Bennett College (44.6%)
Bennett College vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bennett College or St. Augustine's 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 St. Augustine's College and Bennett College.
- The graduation rate at Bennett College is higher than Saint Augustines College (39% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Bennett College for Women earn on average $4,100 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($32,400 vs. $28,300)
- Saint Augustines College students graduate with a $2,380 lower median federal student loan debt than Bennett College graduates. ($34,620 vs. $37,000)
- St. Augustine's College graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than Bennett College graduates. ($357 vs. $382)
- More Bennett College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (30% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/