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La Salle University Temple Immaculata University Cabrini College Penn State Schuylkill Rosemont College| Chestnut Hill College | Vermont Technical College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CHC | Vermont Tech | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Randolph Center, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,420 | 1,414 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #898 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | chc.edu | vtc.edu | ||
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Costs |
CHC | Vermont Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,950 | $14,712 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,950 | $28,128 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $12,404 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,357 | $19,426 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,288 | $9,660 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 97% |
Admission |
CHC | Vermont Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,543 | 930 | ||
| Admitted | 1,515 | 463 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.2% | 49.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.5% | 27.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| SAT Range | 900/1090 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
CHC | Vermont Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CHC | Vermont Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,481 | $16,050 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $165 |
Diversity |
CHC | Vermont Tech | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 37% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
CHC | Vermont Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 20% | ||
Campus |
CHC | Vermont Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chestnut Hill College is larger than than Vermont Tech based on total student enrollment (1,420 students vs. 1,414 students)
CHC vs. Vermont Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CHC or Vermont Tech?
- Chestnut Hill College is 164.7% more expensive to attend than Vermont Tech for in-state tuition ($38,950.00 vs. $14,712.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.5% higher at CHC than Vermont Technical College ($38,950.00 vs. $28,128.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Vermont Technical College than CHC ($19,426 vs. $25,357)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chestnut Hill College are 3.4% lower than costs at Vermont Technical College ($12,000 vs. $12,404)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Chestnut Hill College as Vermont Technical College (97% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chestnut Hill College students is 203.2% larger than aid received Vermont Technical College ($29,288 vs. $9,660)
CHC vs. Vermont Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CHC or Vermont Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Vermont Tech or CHC .
- Accepted freshman Vermont Tech students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.19) than students at CHC (3.12)
- CHC has a higher acceptance rate (98.2%) than Vermont Tech (49.8%)
CHC vs. Vermont Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CHC or Vermont Tech? 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 Vermont Tech and CHC.
- The graduation rate at CHC is higher than Vermont Technical College (44% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Chestnut Hill College earn on average $500 more per year than Vermont Tech graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $44,800)
- Vermont Technical College students graduate with a $10,431 lower median federal student loan debt than CHC graduates. ($16,050 vs. $26,481)
- Vermont Tech graduates are paying $108 less per month on federal student loans than CHC graduates. ($165 vs. $273)
- More Vermont Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CHC students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/