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Overview |
Clarke University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Location | Dubuque, IA | Emory, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 965 | 1,358 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #780 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | clarke.edu | ehc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Clarke University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,900 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,900 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,600 | $13,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,275 | $20,834 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,403 | $31,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Clarke University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,665 | 2,288 | ||
| Admitted | 2,260 | 2,216 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.8% | 96.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.5% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 920/1160 | 960/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Clarke University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Clarke University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,800 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Clarke University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
Clarke University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 65% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Clarke University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| 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
- Emory and Henry College is larger than than Clarke University based on total student enrollment (1,358 students vs. 965 students)
Clarke University vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Clarke University or Emory and Henry College?
- Clarke University is 7% more expensive to attend than Emory and Henry College for in-state tuition ($36,900.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7% higher at Clarke University than Emory and Henry College ($36,900.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emory and Henry College than Clarke University ($20,834 vs. $27,275)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Clarke University are 30.2% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($10,600 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Clarke University than Emory and Henry College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 24.6% larger than aid received Clarke University ($31,643 vs. $25,403)
Clarke University vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Clarke University or Emory and Henry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory and Henry College or Clarke University .
- The average SAT score at Clarke University (1045) is 65 points higher than at Emory and Henry College (980)
- Incoming Clarke University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Emory and Henry College (21)
- Accepted freshman Emory and Henry College students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Clarke University (3.36)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Clarke University (84.8%)
Clarke University vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Clarke University or Emory and Henry 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 Emory and Henry College and Clarke University.
- The graduation rate at Clarke University is higher than Emory and Henry College (60% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Emory and Henry College earn on average $900 more per year than Clarke University graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $42,800)
- Clarke University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Clarke University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Clarke University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emory and Henry College students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/