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Overview |
BHU | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Jefferson City, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 375 | 2,735 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #781 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | beulah.org | cn.edu | ||
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Costs |
BHU | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,632 | $32,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,632 | $32,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,200 | $10,507 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,311 | $19,755 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $2,681 | $26,472 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 30% | 100% |
Admission |
BHU | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,991 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,042 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 68.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 18% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
BHU | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BHU | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,900 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 16% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $46,673 | $23,880 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $482 | $246 |
Diversity |
BHU | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 32% | 30% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 78% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
BHU | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 24% | ||
Campus |
BHU | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Carson Newman College is larger than than BHU based on total student enrollment (2,735 students vs. 375 students)
BHU vs. Carson-Newman College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BHU or Carson-Newman College?
- Carson Newman College is 331.1% more expensive to attend than BHU for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $7,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 331.1% higher at Carson-Newman College than Beulah Heights University ($32,900.00 vs. $7,632.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Beulah Heights University than Carson-Newman College ($7,311 vs. $19,755)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Beulah Heights University are 3% lower than costs at Carson Newman College ($10,200 vs. $10,507)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Carson Newman College than Beulah Heights University (100% vs. 30%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Carson Newman College students is 887.4% larger than aid received Beulah Heights University ($26,472 vs. $2,681)
Which college is harder to get into, BHU or Carson-Newman College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carson-Newman College or BHU .
- Accepted freshman Carson-Newman College students have a 0.6 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at BHU (3.0)
BHU vs. Carson-Newman College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BHU or Carson-Newman 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 Carson-Newman College and BHU.
- Graduates from Carson Newman College earn on average $7,800 more per year than BHU graduates after ten years. ($41,700 vs. $33,900)
- Carson Newman College students graduate with a $22,793 lower median federal student loan debt than BHU graduates. ($23,880 vs. $46,673)
- Carson-Newman College graduates are paying $236 less per month on federal student loans than BHU graduates. ($246 vs. $482)
- More Carson-Newman College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BHU students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 16%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/