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Overview |
Capitol College | Anna Maria College | ||
| Location | Laurel, MD | Paxton, MA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 823 | 1,436 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | capitol-college.edu | annamaria.edu | ||
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Costs |
Capitol College | Anna Maria College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,830 | $38,410 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,830 | $38,410 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,816 | $16,640 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,445 | $23,894 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,332 | $33,503 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 100% |
Admission |
Capitol College | Anna Maria College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 258 | 3,514 | ||
| Admitted | 166 | 2,445 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.3% | 69.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.3% | 8.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 2.94 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Capitol College | Anna Maria College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Capitol College | Anna Maria College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $70,100 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,736 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $258 |
Diversity |
Capitol College | Anna Maria College | ||
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| % Men | 79% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
Capitol College | Anna Maria College | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Capitol College | Anna Maria College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Anna Maria College is larger than than Capitol College based on total student enrollment (1,436 students vs. 823 students)
Capitol College vs. Anna Maria College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Capitol College or Anna Maria College?
- Anna Maria College is 48.7% more expensive to attend than Capitol College for in-state tuition ($38,410.00 vs. $25,830.00)
- Out of state tuition is 48.7% higher at Anna Maria College than Capitol College ($38,410.00 vs. $25,830.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Anna Maria College than Capitol College ($23,894 vs. $25,445)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Capitol College are 29.8% lower than costs at Anna Maria College ($12,816 vs. $16,640)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Anna Maria College than Capitol College (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Anna Maria College students is 133.8% larger than aid received Capitol College ($33,503 vs. $14,332)
Capitol College vs. Anna Maria College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Capitol College or Anna Maria College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Anna Maria College or Capitol College .
- Accepted freshman Capitol College students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at Anna Maria College (2.94)
- Anna Maria College has a higher acceptance rate (69.6%) than Capitol College (64.3%)
Capitol College vs. Anna Maria College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Capitol College or Anna Maria 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 Anna Maria College and Capitol College.
- The graduation rate at Anna Maria College is higher than Capitol College (49% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Capitol College earn on average $25,500 more per year than Anna Maria College graduates after ten years. ($70,100 vs. $44,600)
- Anna Maria College students graduate with a $736 lower median federal student loan debt than Capitol College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,736)
- Anna Maria College graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Capitol College graduates. ($258 vs. $266)
- More Capitol College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Anna Maria College 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/