Cairn vs. University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus

Cairn University vs. University of Phoenix Washington DC Campus comparison

	Cairn University	University of Phoenix Washington DC Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Cairn	University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus
Location	Langhorne, PA	Washington, DC
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	1,031	18
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	cairn.edu	phoenix.edu
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Costs	Cairn	University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus
Tuition (In State)	$31,255	$9,960
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,255	$9,960
Room & Board	$11,764	$5,570
Avg Net Price	$25,923	-
Avg Grant Aid	$18,376	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	96%	0%

Admission	Cairn	University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	468	-
Admitted	379	-
Acceptance Rate	81%	Open
Enrolled %	53.3%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.31	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Cairn	University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Philosophy and Religious Studies (71%) Education (13%) Business (8%) Human Services (6%) Visual and Performing Arts (2%)	Business (100%)
Outcomes	Cairn	University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus
Graduation Rate	63%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$37,000	$55,800
Making Student Loan Payments	69%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$32,813
Median Loan Payment	$279	$339

Diversity	Cairn	University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus
% Men	47%	56%
% Women	53%	44%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	72%	6%
% Black	14%	43%
% Hispanic	7%	3%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	9%
% International	2%	2%
% Unknown Race	0%	36%

Students	Cairn	University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus
% In-State	60%	-
% Out-of-State	36%	-
Campus	Cairn	University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Cairn University is larger than than University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus based on total student enrollment (1,031 students vs. 18 students)

Cairn vs. University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Cairn or University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus?

• Cairn University is 213.8% more expensive to attend than University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus for in-state tuition ($31,255.00 vs. $9,960.00)
• Out of state tuition is 213.8% higher at Cairn than University of Phoenix Washington DC Campus ($31,255.00 vs. $9,960.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Washington DC Campus are 111.2% lower than costs at Cairn University ($5,570 vs. $11,764)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Cairn University than University of Phoenix Washington DC Campus (96% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cairn University students is ?% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Washington DC Campus ($18,376 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Cairn or University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus or Cairn .

Cairn vs. University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Cairn or University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus? 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 University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus and Cairn.

• Graduates from University of Phoenix Washington DC Campus earn on average $18,800 more per year than Cairn graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $37,000)
• Cairn University students graduate with a $5,813 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,813)
• Cairn graduates are paying $60 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus graduates. ($279 vs. $339)
• More Cairn graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/