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Overview |
Campbell University | AU | ||
| Location | Buies Creek, NC | Anderson, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,272 | 4,121 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #497 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | campbell.edu | andersonuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Campbell University | AU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,650 | $30,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,650 | $30,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,855 | $11,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,280 | $21,633 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,425 | $24,409 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Campbell University | AU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,860 | 5,043 | ||
| Admitted | 3,419 | 2,289 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.6% | 45.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 34.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.52 | 3.72 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Campbell University | AU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Campbell University | AU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,500 | $37,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $26,862 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $277 |
Diversity |
Campbell University | AU | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 2% |
Students |
Campbell University | AU | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 31% | ||
Campus |
Campbell University | AU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Campbell University is larger than than AU based on total student enrollment (5,272 students vs. 4,121 students)
Campbell University vs. AU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Campbell University or AU?
- Campbell University is 18.8% more expensive to attend than AU for in-state tuition ($36,650.00 vs. $30,860.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.8% higher at Campbell University than Anderson University ($36,650.00 vs. $30,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Anderson University than Campbell University ($21,633 vs. $24,280)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Anderson University are 23.4% lower than costs at Campbell University ($11,230 vs. $13,855)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Anderson University than Campbell University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Campbell University students is 36.9% larger than aid received Anderson University ($33,425 vs. $24,409)
Campbell University vs. AU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Campbell University or AU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AU or Campbell University .
- The average SAT score at Anderson University (1078) is 71 points higher than at Campbell University (1007)
- Incoming AU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Campbell University (22)
- Accepted freshman AU students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at Campbell University (3.52)
- Campbell University has a higher acceptance rate (88.6%) than AU (45.4%)
Campbell University vs. AU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Campbell University or AU? 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 AU and Campbell University.
- The graduation rate at Campbell University is higher than Anderson University (55% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Campbell University earn on average $18,000 more per year than AU graduates after ten years. ($55,500 vs. $37,500)
- Campbell University students graduate with a $3,362 lower median federal student loan debt than AU graduates. ($23,500 vs. $26,862)
- Campbell University graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than AU graduates. ($242 vs. $277)
- More AU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Campbell University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/