Chowan University vs. Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing

Chowan University vs. Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing comparison

	Chowan University	Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Chowan University	Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
Location	Murfreesboro, NC	Richmond, VA
Setting	Remote Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	886	481
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	chowan.edu	bsmcon.edu
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Costs	Chowan University	Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
Tuition (In State)	$25,880	$4,871
Tuition (Out of State)	$25,880	$4,871
Room & Board	$9,650	$10,000
Avg Net Price	$17,334	-
Avg Grant Aid	$20,580	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	0%

Admission	Chowan University	Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,259	-
Admitted	1,958	-
Acceptance Rate	86.7%
Enrolled %	11%
Avg High School GPA	2.89	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	17/25
SAT Range	880/1085
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline		Aug 13, 2025

Academics	Chowan University	Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
Student to Faculty Ratio	16:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Psychology (13%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (12%) Biology (11%) Business (11%) Education (10%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	Chowan University	Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
Graduation Rate	30%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$34,600	$58,500
Making Student Loan Payments	32%	71%
Median Student Loan Debt	$35,150	$24,668
Median Loan Payment	$363	$255

Diversity	Chowan University	Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
% Men	59%	8%
% Women	41%	92%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	17%	75%
% Black	71%	10%
% Hispanic	4%	3%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	4%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	3%

Students	Chowan University	Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
% In-State	44%	-
% Out-of-State	46%	-
Campus	Chowan University	Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Chowan University is larger than than Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing based on total student enrollment (886 students vs. 481 students)

Chowan University vs. Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Chowan University or Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing?

• Chowan University is 431.3% more expensive to attend than Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing for in-state tuition ($25,880.00 vs. $4,871.00)
• Out of state tuition is 431.3% higher at Chowan University than Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing ($25,880.00 vs. $4,871.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chowan University are 3.6% lower than costs at Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing ($9,650 vs. $10,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Chowan University than Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Chowan University students is ?% larger than aid received Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing ($20,580 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Chowan University or Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing or Chowan University .

Chowan University vs. Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Chowan University or Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing? 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 Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing and Chowan University.

• Graduates from Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing earn on average $23,900 more per year than Chowan University graduates after ten years. ($58,500 vs. $34,600)
• Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing students graduate with a $10,482 lower median federal student loan debt than Chowan University graduates. ($24,668 vs. $35,150)
• Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing graduates are paying $108 less per month on federal student loans than Chowan University graduates. ($255 vs. $363)
• More Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chowan University students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 32%)

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