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Overview |
Cedarville University | Xavier | ||
| Location | Cedarville, OH | Cincinnati, OH | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,960 | 6,114 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #312 | #253 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cedarville.edu | xavier.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cedarville University | Xavier | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,498 | $44,770 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,498 | $44,770 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,400 | $13,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,462 | $31,619 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,637 | $27,897 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Cedarville University | Xavier | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,435 | 14,836 | ||
| Admitted | 3,526 | 12,542 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.9% | 84.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.3% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.9 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1380 | 1120/1310 | ||
| 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 |
Cedarville University | Xavier | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cedarville University | Xavier | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $54,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 86% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $279 |
Diversity |
Cedarville University | Xavier | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Cedarville University | Xavier | ||
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| % In-State | 34% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 56% | ||
Campus |
Cedarville University | Xavier | ||
| 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
- Xavier University is larger than than Cedarville University based on total student enrollment (6,114 students vs. 4,960 students)
Cedarville University vs. Xavier Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cedarville University or Xavier?
- Xavier University is 29.8% more expensive to attend than Cedarville University for in-state tuition ($44,770.00 vs. $34,498.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.8% higher at Xavier than Cedarville University ($44,770.00 vs. $34,498.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cedarville University than Xavier ($25,462 vs. $31,619)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cedarville University are 64.5% lower than costs at Xavier University ($8,400 vs. $13,820)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Cedarville University as Xavier University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Xavier University students is 42.1% larger than aid received Cedarville University ($27,897 vs. $19,637)
Cedarville University vs. Xavier Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cedarville University or Xavier? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Xavier or Cedarville University .
- The average SAT score at Cedarville University (1169) is 58 points higher than at Xavier (1111)
- Incoming Cedarville University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Xavier (25)
- Accepted freshman Cedarville University students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Xavier (3.68)
- Xavier has a higher acceptance rate (84.5%) than Cedarville University (64.9%)
Cedarville University vs. Xavier Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cedarville University or Xavier? 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 Xavier and Cedarville University.
- The graduation rate at Xavier is higher than Cedarville University (77% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Xavier University earn on average $8,600 more per year than Cedarville University graduates after ten years. ($54,500 vs. $45,900)
- Cedarville University students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Xavier graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
- Cedarville University graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Xavier graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More Cedarville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Xavier students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/