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Overview |
Cabrini College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
| Location | Radnor, PA | Media, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,613 | 1,196 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #698 | #729 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cabrini.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cabrini College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,650 | $14,624 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,650 | $24,318 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,224 | $13,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,981 | $21,600 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,492 | $9,638 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 70% |
Admission |
Cabrini College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,403 | 2,440 | ||
| Admitted | 2,672 | 2,347 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.5% | 96.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.6% | 17% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1020/1210 | 1070/1285 | ||
| 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 |
Cabrini College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cabrini College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,700 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,806 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $277 |
Diversity |
Cabrini College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 61% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 39% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 20% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
Cabrini College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Cabrini College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cabrini College is larger than than Penn State Brandywine based on total student enrollment (1,613 students vs. 1,196 students)
Cabrini College vs. Penn State Brandywine Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cabrini College or Penn State Brandywine?
- Cabrini College is 130.1% more expensive to attend than Penn State Brandywine for in-state tuition ($33,650.00 vs. $14,624.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.4% higher at Cabrini College than Penn State Brandywine ($33,650.00 vs. $24,318.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Brandywine than Cabrini College ($21,600 vs. $21,981)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cabrini College are 5.3% lower than costs at Penn State Brandywine ($13,224 vs. $13,930)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cabrini College than Penn State Brandywine (98% vs. 70%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cabrini College students is 164.5% larger than aid received Penn State Brandywine ($25,492 vs. $9,638)
Cabrini College vs. Penn State Brandywine Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cabrini College or Penn State Brandywine? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Brandywine or Cabrini College .
- Penn State Brandywine has a higher acceptance rate (96.2%) than Cabrini College (78.5%)
Cabrini College vs. Penn State Brandywine Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cabrini College or Penn State Brandywine? 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 Penn State Brandywine and Cabrini College.
- The graduation rate at Cabrini College is higher than Penn State Brandywine (52% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Penn State Brandywine earn on average $7,600 more per year than Cabrini College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $47,700)
- Cabrini College students graduate with a $12 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Brandywine graduates. ($26,806 vs. $26,818)
- Penn State Brandywine and Cabrini College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($277 vs. $277)
- More Cabrini College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Penn State Brandywine students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/