Bryan College of Health Sciences vs. Shaw University

Comparable Facts

Compare Bryan College of Health Sciences in Lincoln, NE with Shaw University in Raleigh, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Shaw University is larger than Bryan College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (964 students vs. 765 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Bryan College of Health Sciences is located in Lincoln, NE (Large City setting); Shaw University is in Raleigh, NC (Large City setting).
• Bryan College of Health Sciences is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Shaw University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Bryan College of Health Sciences 9:1; Shaw University 14:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Shaw University are 10.2% lower than at Bryan College of Health Sciences ($9,210 vs. $10,260).
• Out-of-state tuition is 17.7% higher at Bryan College of Health Sciences than at Shaw University (about $3,102 more per year; $20,640 vs. $17,538).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Shaw University than at Bryan College of Health Sciences (97% vs. 78%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Shaw University students is 71.2% larger than aid received by Bryan College of Health Sciences students ($14,417 vs. $8,419).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both Bryan College of Health Sciences and Shaw University.
• Typical fall application deadline: Shaw University Jul 30, 2027.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 67.2% at Bryan College of Health Sciences vs. 4.1% at Shaw University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates have a $13,689 lower median loan debt than Shaw University graduates ($24,311 vs. $38,000).
• Among borrowers, Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates have an estimated $141 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Shaw University graduates ($251 vs. $392).
• More Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Shaw University students, three years after graduation (83% vs. 15%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.