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Overview |
Campbellsville University | CBU | ||
| Location | Campbellsville, KY | Memphis, TN | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,775 | 1,934 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #606 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | campbellsville.edu | cbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Campbellsville University | CBU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,600 | $35,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,600 | $35,520 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,090 | $10,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,987 | $18,612 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,794 | $26,964 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
Campbellsville University | CBU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 877 | ||
| Admitted | - | 767 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 22.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.67 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1280 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Campbellsville University | CBU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Campbellsville University | CBU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,700 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,400 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $200 | $279 |
Diversity |
Campbellsville University | CBU | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 43% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 29% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Campbellsville University | CBU | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Campbellsville University | CBU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Campbellsville University is larger than than CBU based on total student enrollment (11,775 students vs. 1,934 students)
Campbellsville University vs. CBU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Campbellsville University or CBU?
- Christian Brothers University is 38.7% more expensive to attend than Campbellsville University for in-state tuition ($35,520.00 vs. $25,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.7% higher at CBU than Campbellsville University ($35,520.00 vs. $25,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Christian Brothers University than Campbellsville University ($18,612 vs. $20,987)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Campbellsville University are 12.4% lower than costs at Christian Brothers University ($9,090 vs. $10,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Christian Brothers University than Campbellsville University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Christian Brothers University students is 36.2% larger than aid received Campbellsville University ($26,964 vs. $19,794)
Which college is harder to get into, Campbellsville University or CBU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CBU or Campbellsville University .
- The average SAT score at Christian Brothers University (1105) is 119 points higher than at Campbellsville University (986)
- Incoming CBU students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Campbellsville University (21)
- Accepted freshman CBU students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at Campbellsville University (3.36)
Campbellsville University vs. CBU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Campbellsville University or CBU? 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 CBU and Campbellsville University.
- The graduation rate at CBU is higher than Campbellsville University (52% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Christian Brothers University earn on average $14,900 more per year than Campbellsville University graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $35,700)
- Campbellsville University students graduate with a $7,600 lower median federal student loan debt than CBU graduates. ($19,400 vs. $27,000)
- Campbellsville University graduates are paying $79 less per month on federal student loans than CBU graduates. ($200 vs. $279)
- More CBU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Campbellsville University students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/