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Overview |
Bridgewater State | Cabrini College | ||
| Location | Bridgewater, MA | Radnor, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,604 | 1,613 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #674 | #698 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bridgew.edu | cabrini.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bridgewater State | Cabrini College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $910 | $33,650 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,050 | $33,650 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,162 | $13,224 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,225 | $21,981 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,616 | $25,492 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 82% | 98% |
Admission |
Bridgewater State | Cabrini College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,807 | 3,403 | ||
| Admitted | 7,725 | 2,672 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.7% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.3% | 10.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.21 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1210 | 1020/1210 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Bridgewater State | Cabrini College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bridgewater State | Cabrini College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,700 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,590 | $26,806 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $254 | $277 |
Diversity |
Bridgewater State | Cabrini College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Bridgewater State | Cabrini College | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 31% | ||
Campus |
Bridgewater State | Cabrini 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
- Bridgewater State University is larger than than Cabrini College based on total student enrollment (9,604 students vs. 1,613 students)
Bridgewater State vs. Cabrini College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bridgewater State or Cabrini College?
- Cabrini College is 3,597.8% more expensive to attend than Bridgewater State for in-state tuition ($33,650.00 vs. $910.00)
- Out of state tuition is 377.3% higher at Cabrini College than Bridgewater State University ($33,650.00 vs. $7,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bridgewater State University than Cabrini College ($17,225 vs. $21,981)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cabrini College are 7.1% lower than costs at Bridgewater State University ($13,224 vs. $14,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cabrini College than Bridgewater State University (98% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cabrini College students is 195.9% larger than aid received Bridgewater State University ($25,492 vs. $8,616)
Bridgewater State vs. Cabrini College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bridgewater State or Cabrini College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cabrini College or Bridgewater State .
- Accepted freshman Bridgewater State students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.21) than students at Cabrini College (3.1)
- Bridgewater State has a higher acceptance rate (87.7%) than Cabrini College (78.5%)
Bridgewater State vs. Cabrini College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bridgewater State or Cabrini 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 Cabrini College and Bridgewater State.
- The graduation rate at Bridgewater State is the same as at Cabrini College (52% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Cabrini College earn on average $2,000 more per year than Bridgewater State graduates after ten years. ($47,700 vs. $45,700)
- Bridgewater State University students graduate with a $2,216 lower median federal student loan debt than Cabrini College graduates. ($24,590 vs. $26,806)
- Bridgewater State graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Cabrini College graduates. ($254 vs. $277)
- More Cabrini College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bridgewater State students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/