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Overview |
Carson-Newman College | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Location | Jefferson City, TN | Dallas, TX | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,735 | 278 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #781 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cn.edu | dallas.edu | ||
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Costs |
Carson-Newman College | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,900 | $19,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,900 | $19,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,507 | $10,101 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,755 | $22,463 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,472 | $10,461 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Carson-Newman College | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,991 | 313 | ||
| Admitted | 2,042 | 263 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.3% | 84% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18% | 33.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.06 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 13/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1130 | 730/1125 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Carson-Newman College | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Carson-Newman College | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,700 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,880 | $28,621 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $246 | $295 |
Diversity |
Carson-Newman College | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 30% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 44% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Carson-Newman College | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Carson-Newman College | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Carson Newman College is larger than than Dallas Christian College based on total student enrollment (2,735 students vs. 278 students)
Carson-Newman College vs. Dallas Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Carson-Newman College or Dallas Christian College?
- Carson Newman College is 71.4% more expensive to attend than Dallas Christian College for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $19,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.4% higher at Carson-Newman College than Dallas Christian College ($32,900.00 vs. $19,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Carson Newman College than Dallas Christian College ($19,755 vs. $22,463)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dallas Christian College are 4% lower than costs at Carson Newman College ($10,101 vs. $10,507)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Carson Newman College as Dallas Christian College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Carson Newman College students is 153.1% larger than aid received Dallas Christian College ($26,472 vs. $10,461)
Carson-Newman College vs. Dallas Christian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Carson-Newman College or Dallas Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dallas Christian College or Carson-Newman College .
- The average SAT score at Carson Newman College (1039) is 208 points higher than at Dallas Christian College (831)
- Incoming Carson-Newman College students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Dallas Christian College (18)
- Accepted freshman Carson-Newman College students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Dallas Christian College (3.06)
- Dallas Christian College has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than Carson-Newman College (68.3%)
Carson-Newman College vs. Dallas Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Carson-Newman College or Dallas Christian 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 Dallas Christian College and Carson-Newman College.
- The graduation rate at Carson-Newman College is higher than Dallas Christian College (45% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Carson Newman College earn on average $500 more per year than Dallas Christian College graduates after ten years. ($41,700 vs. $41,200)
- Carson Newman College students graduate with a $4,741 lower median federal student loan debt than Dallas Christian College graduates. ($23,880 vs. $28,621)
- Carson-Newman College graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than Dallas Christian College graduates. ($246 vs. $295)
- More Carson-Newman College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dallas Christian College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/