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IU Purdue DePauw Marquette University University of Dayton Loyola Bradley Drake IUPUI Xavier Miami Valpo| Butler University | Saint Norbert College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Butler | SNC | ||
| Location | Indianapolis, IN | De Pere, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,525 | 1,882 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #210 | #420 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | butler.edu | snc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Butler | SNC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,470 | $42,304 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,470 | $42,304 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,260 | $12,202 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $37,399 | $26,983 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,728 | $28,627 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Butler | SNC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,386 | 3,918 | ||
| Admitted | 10,985 | 3,275 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.1% | 83.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 14.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.92 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/30 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1320 | 1010/1270 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Butler | SNC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Butler | SNC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $68,400 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Butler | SNC | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Butler | SNC | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 53% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Butler | SNC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Butler University is larger than than SNC based on total student enrollment (5,525 students vs. 1,882 students)
Butler vs. SNC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Butler or SNC?
- Butler University is 2.8% more expensive to attend than SNC for in-state tuition ($43,470.00 vs. $42,304.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.8% higher at Butler than Saint Norbert College ($43,470.00 vs. $42,304.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Norbert College than Butler ($26,983 vs. $37,399)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Norbert College are 25.1% lower than costs at Butler University ($12,202 vs. $15,260)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Norbert College than Butler University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Norbert College students is 11.3% larger than aid received Butler University ($28,627 vs. $25,728)
Butler vs. SNC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Butler or SNC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SNC or Butler .
- The average SAT score at Butler University (1209) is 84 points higher than at SNC (1125)
- Incoming Butler students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at SNC (25)
- Accepted freshman Butler students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.92) than students at SNC (3.57)
- SNC has a higher acceptance rate (83.6%) than Butler (82.1%)
Butler vs. SNC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Butler or SNC? 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 SNC and Butler.
- The graduation rate at Butler is higher than Saint Norbert College (72% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from Butler University earn on average $17,500 more per year than SNC graduates after ten years. ($68,400 vs. $50,900)
- Saint Norbert College and Butler graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Norbert College and Butler graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Butler graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SNC students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/