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Overview |
Brevard College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Location | Brevard, NC | Emory, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 759 | 1,358 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #780 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brevard.edu | ehc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Brevard College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,400 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,400 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,400 | $13,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,220 | $20,834 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,027 | $31,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Brevard College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,206 | 2,288 | ||
| Admitted | 880 | 2,216 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 39.9% | 96.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 965/1155 | 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) | ||
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Academics |
Brevard College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Brevard College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,100 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Brevard College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 8% |
Students |
Brevard College | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 49% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Brevard College | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Emory and Henry College is larger than than Brevard College based on total student enrollment (1,358 students vs. 759 students)
Brevard College vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Brevard College or Emory and Henry College?
- Emory and Henry College is 21.5% more expensive to attend than Brevard College for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.5% higher at Emory and Henry College than Brevard College ($34,500.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emory and Henry College than Brevard College ($20,834 vs. $24,220)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brevard College are 11.3% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($12,400 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Brevard College than Emory and Henry College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 58% larger than aid received Brevard College ($31,643 vs. $20,027)
Brevard College vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Brevard College 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 Brevard College .
- Accepted freshman Emory and Henry College students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Brevard College (3.07)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Brevard College (39.9%)
Brevard College vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Brevard College 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 Brevard College.
- The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Brevard College (59% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Emory and Henry College earn on average $11,600 more per year than Brevard College graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $32,100)
- Brevard College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Brevard College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Emory and Henry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brevard College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/