Charter Oak State College vs. Goldey-Beacom College

Charter Oak State College vs. Goldey Beacom College comparison

	Charter Oak State College	Goldey Beacom College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Charter Oak State College	Goldey-Beacom College
Location	New Britain, CT	Wilmington, DE
Setting	Large Suburban	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,602	1,012
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	charteroak.edu	gbc.edu
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Costs	Charter Oak State College	Goldey-Beacom College
Tuition (In State)	$7,656	$13,050
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,056	$13,050
Room & Board	$6,400	$11,600
Avg Net Price	$10,191	$13,454
Avg Grant Aid	$8,195	$9,739
% Receiving Grant Aid	50%	98%

Admission	Charter Oak State College	Goldey-Beacom College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	625
Admitted	-	392
Acceptance Rate	Open	62.7%
Enrolled %	Open	26.3%
Avg High School GPA	-	2.9
Typical High School Grades	-	B-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Charter Oak State College	Goldey-Beacom College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	17:1
Popular Majors		Business (95%) Computer and Information Sciences (5%)
Outcomes	Charter Oak State College	Goldey-Beacom College
Graduation Rate	-	50%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,700	$44,600
Making Student Loan Payments	54%	50%
Median Student Loan Debt	$17,125	$23,675
Median Loan Payment	$177	$244

Diversity	Charter Oak State College	Goldey-Beacom College
% Men	24%	47%
% Women	76%	53%
Racial Diversity	High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	59%	43%
% Black	17%	27%
% Hispanic	14%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	6%
% International	1%	11%
% Unknown Race	5%	7%

Students	Charter Oak State College	Goldey-Beacom College
% In-State	76%	60%
% Out-of-State	24%	40%
Campus	Charter Oak State College	Goldey-Beacom College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility		No
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Comparable Facts

• Charter Oak State College is larger than than Goldey-Beacom College based on total student enrollment (1,602 students vs. 1,012 students)

Charter Oak State College vs. Goldey-Beacom College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Charter Oak State College or Goldey-Beacom College?

• Goldey Beacom College is 70.5% more expensive to attend than Charter Oak State College for in-state tuition ($13,050.00 vs. $7,656.00)
• Out of state tuition is 29.8% higher at Goldey-Beacom College than Charter Oak State College ($13,050.00 vs. $10,056.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Charter Oak State College than Goldey-Beacom College ($10,191 vs. $13,454)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Charter Oak State College are 81.2% lower than costs at Goldey Beacom College ($6,400 vs. $11,600)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Goldey Beacom College than Charter Oak State College (98% vs. 50%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Goldey Beacom College students is 18.8% larger than aid received Charter Oak State College ($9,739 vs. $8,195)

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

Charter Oak State College vs. Goldey-Beacom College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Charter Oak State College or Goldey-Beacom 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 Goldey-Beacom College and Charter Oak State College.

• Graduates from Charter Oak State College earn on average $100 more per year than Goldey-Beacom College graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $44,600)
• Charter Oak State College students graduate with a $6,550 lower median federal student loan debt than Goldey-Beacom College graduates. ($17,125 vs. $23,675)
• Charter Oak State College graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than Goldey-Beacom College graduates. ($177 vs. $244)
• More Charter Oak State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Goldey-Beacom College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 50%)

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