Charter Oak State College vs. Peru State College

Charter Oak State College vs. Peru State College comparison

	Charter Oak State College	Peru State College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Charter Oak State College	Peru State College
Location	New Britain, CT	Peru, NE
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Rural
Enrollment	1,602	1,799
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	charteroak.edu	peru.edu
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Costs	Charter Oak State College	Peru State College
Tuition (In State)	$7,656	$5,760
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,056	$5,760
Room & Board	$6,400	$9,600
Avg Net Price	$10,191	$12,618
Avg Grant Aid	$8,195	$9,427
% Receiving Grant Aid	50%	98%

Admission	Charter Oak State College	Peru State College
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
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Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	Charter Oak State College	Peru State College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	20:1
Popular Majors		Business (40%) Education (38%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (7%) Psychology (6%) Computer and Information Sciences (2%)
Outcomes	Charter Oak State College	Peru State College
Graduation Rate	-	26%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,700	$38,000
Making Student Loan Payments	54%	55%
Median Student Loan Debt	$17,125	$20,975
Median Loan Payment	$177	$216

Diversity	Charter Oak State College	Peru State College
% Men	24%	39%
% Women	76%	61%
Racial Diversity	High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	59%	78%
% Black	17%	9%
% Hispanic	14%	6%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	5%	1%

Students	Charter Oak State College	Peru State College
% In-State	76%	56%
% Out-of-State	24%	40%
Campus	Charter Oak State College	Peru State College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility		Yes
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Comparable Facts

• Peru State College is larger than than Charter Oak State College based on total student enrollment (1,799 students vs. 1,602 students)

Charter Oak State College vs. Peru State College Cost Comparison

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

• Charter Oak State College is 32.9% more expensive to attend than Peru State College for in-state tuition ($7,656.00 vs. $5,760.00)
• Out of state tuition is 74.6% higher at Charter Oak State College than Peru State College ($10,056.00 vs. $5,760.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Charter Oak State College than Peru State College ($10,191 vs. $12,618)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Charter Oak State College are 50% lower than costs at Peru State College ($6,400 vs. $9,600)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Peru State College than Charter Oak State College (98% vs. 50%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Peru State College students is 15% larger than aid received Charter Oak State College ($9,427 vs. $8,195)

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

Charter Oak State College vs. Peru State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

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

• Graduates from Charter Oak State College earn on average $6,700 more per year than Peru State College graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $38,000)
• Charter Oak State College students graduate with a $3,850 lower median federal student loan debt than Peru State College graduates. ($17,125 vs. $20,975)
• Charter Oak State College graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than Peru State College graduates. ($177 vs. $216)
• More Peru State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Charter Oak State College students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 54%)

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