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Overview |
Cambridge College | CHC | ||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,135 | 1,420 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #898 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cambridgecollege.edu | chc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cambridge College | CHC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,190 | $38,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,190 | $38,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,000 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,178 | $25,357 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,139 | $29,288 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Cambridge College | CHC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,543 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,515 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 98.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 900/1090 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Cambridge College | CHC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cambridge College | CHC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 8% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,200 | $45,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,625 | $26,481 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $213 | $273 |
Diversity |
Cambridge College | CHC | ||
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| % Men | 22% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 78% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 37% | 37% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Cambridge College | CHC | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Cambridge College | CHC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cambridge College is larger than than CHC based on total student enrollment (2,135 students vs. 1,420 students)
Cambridge College vs. CHC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cambridge College or CHC?
- Chestnut Hill College is 126.6% more expensive to attend than Cambridge College for in-state tuition ($38,950.00 vs. $17,190.00)
- Out of state tuition is 126.6% higher at CHC than Cambridge College ($38,950.00 vs. $17,190.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cambridge College than CHC ($21,178 vs. $25,357)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cambridge College are 9.1% lower than costs at Chestnut Hill College ($11,000 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cambridge College than Chestnut Hill College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chestnut Hill College students is 310.3% larger than aid received Cambridge College ($29,288 vs. $7,139)
Which college is harder to get into, Cambridge College or CHC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CHC or Cambridge College .
Cambridge College vs. CHC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cambridge College or CHC? 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 CHC and Cambridge College.
- The graduation rate at CHC is higher than Cambridge College (44% vs. 8%)
- Graduates from Chestnut Hill College earn on average $6,100 more per year than Cambridge College graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $39,200)
- Cambridge College students graduate with a $5,856 lower median federal student loan debt than CHC graduates. ($20,625 vs. $26,481)
- Cambridge College graduates are paying $60 less per month on federal student loans than CHC graduates. ($213 vs. $273)
- More CHC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cambridge College students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/