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Overview |
Boricua College | ECSU | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Elizabeth City, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 461 | 2,149 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #964 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | boricuacollege.edu | ecsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Boricua College | ECSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,000 | $1,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,000 | $5,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,750 | $8,727 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,214 | $4,120 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,307 | $8,877 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 92% |
Admission |
Boricua College | ECSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,927 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,912 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 74.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 12% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 850/1070 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jun 30, 2025 |
Academics |
Boricua College | ECSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Boricua College | ECSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,700 | $30,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 23% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $7,890 | $26,125 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $81 | $270 |
Diversity |
Boricua College | ECSU | ||
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| % Men | 20% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 80% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 0% | 14% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 74% | ||
| % Hispanic | 82% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
Boricua College | ECSU | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Boricua College | ECSU | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Elizabeth City State University is larger than than Boricua College based on total student enrollment (2,149 students vs. 461 students)
Boricua College vs. ECSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Boricua College or ECSU?
- Boricua College is 1,100% more expensive to attend than ECSU for in-state tuition ($12,000.00 vs. $1,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 140% higher at Boricua College than Elizabeth City State University ($12,000.00 vs. $5,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Elizabeth City State University than Boricua College ($4,120 vs. $14,214)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Boricua College are 51.8% lower than costs at Elizabeth City State University ($5,750 vs. $8,727)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Boricua College than Elizabeth City State University (94% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Boricua College students is 4.8% larger than aid received Elizabeth City State University ($9,307 vs. $8,877)
Which college is harder to get into, Boricua College or ECSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ECSU or Boricua College .
Boricua College vs. ECSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Boricua College or ECSU? 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 ECSU and Boricua College.
- The graduation rate at Boricua College is higher than Elizabeth City State University (62% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Boricua College earn on average $3,000 more per year than ECSU graduates after ten years. ($33,700 vs. $30,700)
- Boricua College students graduate with a $18,235 lower median federal student loan debt than ECSU graduates. ($7,890 vs. $26,125)
- Boricua College graduates are paying $189 less per month on federal student loans than ECSU graduates. ($81 vs. $270)
- More Boricua College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ECSU students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/