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Overview |
CCSJ | Bard College | ||
| Location | Whiting, IN | Annandale-On-Hudson, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 658 | 2,706 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccsj.edu | bard.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCSJ | Bard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,500 | $59,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,500 | $59,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,000 | $17,180 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,634 | $25,214 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,532 | $53,584 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 81% |
Admission |
CCSJ | Bard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 6,482 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,987 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 46.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.75 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
CCSJ | Bard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCSJ | Bard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,800 | $41,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,750 | $26,194 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $204 | $270 |
Diversity |
CCSJ | Bard College | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 11% |
Students |
CCSJ | Bard College | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 59% | ||
Campus |
CCSJ | Bard College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bard College is larger than than CCSJ based on total student enrollment (2,706 students vs. 658 students)
CCSJ vs. Bard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCSJ or Bard College?
- Bard College is 191.7% more expensive to attend than CCSJ for in-state tuition ($59,800.00 vs. $20,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 191.7% higher at Bard College than Calumet College of Saint Joseph ($59,800.00 vs. $20,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Calumet College of Saint Joseph than Bard College ($13,634 vs. $25,214)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Calumet College of Saint Joseph are 90.9% lower than costs at Bard College ($9,000 vs. $17,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Calumet College of Saint Joseph than Bard College (100% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bard College students is 268.7% larger than aid received Calumet College of Saint Joseph ($53,584 vs. $14,532)
Which college is harder to get into, CCSJ or Bard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bard College or CCSJ .
CCSJ vs. Bard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCSJ or Bard 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 Bard College and CCSJ.
- The graduation rate at Bard College is higher than Calumet College of Saint Joseph (76% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Calumet College of Saint Joseph earn on average $5,200 more per year than Bard College graduates after ten years. ($46,800 vs. $41,600)
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph students graduate with a $6,444 lower median federal student loan debt than Bard College graduates. ($19,750 vs. $26,194)
- CCSJ graduates are paying $66 less per month on federal student loans than Bard College graduates. ($204 vs. $270)
- More Bard College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCSJ students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/