Charter College-Anchorage vs. Plaza College

Charter College Anchorage vs. Plaza College comparison

	Charter College Anchorage	Plaza College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Charter College-Anchorage	Plaza College
Location	Anchorage, WA	Jackson Heights, NY
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	2,277	846
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	chartercollege.edu	plazacollege.edu
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Costs	Charter College-Anchorage	Plaza College
Tuition (In State)	$18,678	$14,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,678	$14,000
Room & Board	$18,168	$8,750
Avg Net Price	$24,795	$17,923
Avg Grant Aid	$6,478	$7,253
% Receiving Grant Aid	82%	91%

Admission	Charter College-Anchorage	Plaza College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	1,410
Admitted	-	423
Acceptance Rate	Open	30%
Enrolled %	Open	55.1%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		High
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Charter College-Anchorage	Plaza College
Student to Faculty Ratio	25:1	25:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (48%) Computer and Information Sciences (22%) Business (18%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (5%) Engineering Technology (4%)	Business (67%) Health Professions (33%)
Outcomes	Charter College-Anchorage	Plaza College
Graduation Rate	100%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,200	$27,300
Making Student Loan Payments	28%	30%
Median Student Loan Debt	$14,875	$13,915
Median Loan Payment	$153	$143

Diversity	Charter College-Anchorage	Plaza College
% Men	20%	0%
% Women	50%	2%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	43%	12%
% Black	5%	31%
% Hispanic	30%	33%
% Native American	4%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	12%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	7%	0%

Students	Charter College-Anchorage	Plaza College
% In-State	59%	98%
% Out-of-State	41%	2%
Campus	Charter College-Anchorage	Plaza College
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Charter College Anchorage is larger than than Plaza College based on total student enrollment (2,277 students vs. 846 students)

Charter College-Anchorage vs. Plaza College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Charter College-Anchorage or Plaza College?

• Charter College Anchorage is 33.4% more expensive to attend than Plaza College for in-state tuition ($18,678.00 vs. $14,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 33.4% higher at Charter College-Anchorage than Plaza College ($18,678.00 vs. $14,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Plaza College than Charter College-Anchorage ($17,923 vs. $24,795)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Plaza College are 107.6% lower than costs at Charter College Anchorage ($8,750 vs. $18,168)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Plaza College than Charter College Anchorage (91% vs. 82%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Plaza College students is 12% larger than aid received Charter College Anchorage ($7,253 vs. $6,478)

Which college is harder to get into, Charter College-Anchorage or Plaza College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Plaza College or Charter College-Anchorage .

Charter College-Anchorage vs. Plaza College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Charter College-Anchorage or Plaza 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 Plaza College and Charter College-Anchorage.

• Graduates from Charter College Anchorage earn on average $16,900 more per year than Plaza College graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $27,300)
• Plaza College students graduate with a $960 lower median federal student loan debt than Charter College-Anchorage graduates. ($13,915 vs. $14,875)
• Plaza College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Charter College-Anchorage graduates. ($143 vs. $153)
• More Plaza College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Charter College-Anchorage students, three years after graduation. (30% vs. 28%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/