Charter Oak State College vs. Peninsula College

Charter Oak State College vs. Peninsula College comparison

	Charter Oak State College	Peninsula College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Charter Oak State College	Peninsula College
Location	New Britain, CT	Port Angeles, WA
Setting	Large Suburban	Remote Town
Enrollment	1,602	1,583
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	charteroak.edu	pencol.edu
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Costs	Charter Oak State College	Peninsula College
Tuition (In State)	$7,656	$3,927
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,056	$4,407
Room & Board	$6,400	$16,512
Avg Net Price	$10,191	$7,491
Avg Grant Aid	$8,195	$7,172
% Receiving Grant Aid	50%	72%

Admission	Charter Oak State College	Peninsula College
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
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Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	Charter Oak State College	Peninsula College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	14:1
Popular Majors		Health Professions (20%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (20%) Business (13%) Computer and Information Sciences (13%) Construction Trades (10%)
Outcomes	Charter Oak State College	Peninsula College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,700	$30,400
Making Student Loan Payments	54%	37%
Median Student Loan Debt	$17,125	$15,306
Median Loan Payment	$177	$158

Diversity	Charter Oak State College	Peninsula College
% Men	24%	34%
% Women	76%	66%
Racial Diversity	High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	59%	59%
% Black	17%	1%
% Hispanic	14%	8%
% Native American	0%	4%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	7%
% International	1%	8%
% Unknown Race	5%	10%

Students	Charter Oak State College	Peninsula College
% In-State	76%	91%
% Out-of-State	24%	9%
Campus	Charter Oak State College	Peninsula College
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility		Yes
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Comparable Facts

• Charter Oak State College is larger than than Peninsula College based on total student enrollment (1,602 students vs. 1,583 students)

Charter Oak State College vs. Peninsula College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Charter Oak State College or Peninsula College?

• Charter Oak State College is 95% more expensive to attend than Peninsula College for in-state tuition ($7,656.00 vs. $3,927.00)
• Out of state tuition is 128.2% higher at Charter Oak State College than Peninsula College ($10,056.00 vs. $4,407.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Peninsula College than Charter Oak State College ($7,491 vs. $10,191)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Charter Oak State College are 158% lower than costs at Peninsula College ($6,400 vs. $16,512)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Peninsula College than Charter Oak State College (72% vs. 50%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Charter Oak State College students is 14.3% larger than aid received Peninsula College ($8,195 vs. $7,172)

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

Charter Oak State College vs. Peninsula College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Charter Oak State College or Peninsula 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 Peninsula College and Charter Oak State College.

• Graduates from Charter Oak State College earn on average $14,300 more per year than Peninsula College graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $30,400)
• Peninsula College students graduate with a $1,819 lower median federal student loan debt than Charter Oak State College graduates. ($15,306 vs. $17,125)
• Peninsula College graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Charter Oak State College graduates. ($158 vs. $177)
• More Charter Oak State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Peninsula College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 37%)

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