Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
University of Lynchburg St. Andrews University Sweet Briar College Berry College Longwood University WKU SU JMU GWU ODU Spelman Carson-Newman College| Brescia University | Emory and Henry College | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Brescia University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Location | Owensboro, KY | Emory, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 646 | 1,358 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #780 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brescia.edu | ehc.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Brescia University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,000 | $34,500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,000 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,540 | $13,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,127 | $20,834 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,180 | $31,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 98% |
Admission |
Brescia University | Emory and Henry College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,936 | 2,288 | ||
| Admitted | 975 | 2,216 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 50.4% | 96.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.5% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.02 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 920/1190 | 960/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline |
Academics |
Brescia University | Emory and Henry College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Brescia University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $279 |
Diversity |
Brescia University | Emory and Henry College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 35% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 8% |
Students |
Brescia University | Emory and Henry College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 56% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Brescia University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Emory and Henry College is larger than than Brescia University based on total student enrollment (1,358 students vs. 646 students)
Brescia University vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Brescia University or Emory and Henry College?
- Emory and Henry College is 27.8% more expensive to attend than Brescia University for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.8% higher at Emory and Henry College than Brescia University ($34,500.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brescia University than Emory and Henry College ($16,127 vs. $20,834)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brescia University are 30.9% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($10,540 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Emory and Henry College than Brescia University (98% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 30.9% larger than aid received Brescia University ($31,643 vs. $24,180)
Brescia University vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Brescia University or Emory and Henry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory and Henry College or Brescia University .
- The average SAT score at Brescia University (1003) is 23 points higher than at Emory and Henry College (980)
- Incoming Brescia University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Emory and Henry College (21)
- Accepted freshman Emory and Henry College students have a 0.48 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Brescia University (3.02)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Brescia University (50.4%)
Brescia University vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Brescia University or Emory and Henry 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 Emory and Henry College and Brescia University.
- The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Brescia University (59% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Emory and Henry College earn on average $1,300 more per year than Brescia University graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $42,400)
- Emory and Henry College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Brescia University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,000)
- Emory and Henry College graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Brescia University graduates. ($279 vs. $299)
- More Emory and Henry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brescia University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/