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Overview |
Coe College | Simon's Rock | ||
| Location | Cedar Rapids, IA | Great Barrington, MA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,264 | 298 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coe.edu | simons-rock.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coe College | Simon's Rock | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,314 | $61,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,314 | $61,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,920 | $17,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,237 | $44,326 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $43,143 | $38,119 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Coe College | Simon's Rock | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 154 | ||
| Admitted | - | 147 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 63.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Coe College | Simon's Rock | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coe College | Simon's Rock | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,100 | $39,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,105 | $14,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $290 | $149 |
Diversity |
Coe College | Simon's Rock | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 1% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
Coe College | Simon's Rock | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 61% | ||
Campus |
Coe College | Simon's Rock | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Coe College is larger than than Simon's Rock based on total student enrollment (1,264 students vs. 298 students)
Coe College vs. Simon's Rock Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coe College or Simon's Rock?
- Bard College at Simon's Rock is 22.4% more expensive to attend than Coe College for in-state tuition ($61,600.00 vs. $50,314.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.4% higher at Simon's Rock than Coe College ($61,600.00 vs. $50,314.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coe College than Simon's Rock ($21,237 vs. $44,326)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coe College are 57.5% lower than costs at Bard College at Simon's Rock ($10,920 vs. $17,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coe College than Bard College at Simon's Rock (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coe College students is 13.2% larger than aid received Bard College at Simon's Rock ($43,143 vs. $38,119)
Which college is harder to get into, Coe College or Simon's Rock? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Simon's Rock or Coe College .
- Accepted freshman Coe College students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Simon's Rock (3.54)
Coe College vs. Simon's Rock Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coe College or Simon's Rock? 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 Simon's Rock and Coe College.
- Graduates from Coe College earn on average $8,200 more per year than Simon's Rock graduates after ten years. ($48,100 vs. $39,900)
- Bard College at Simon's Rock students graduate with a $13,605 lower median federal student loan debt than Coe College graduates. ($14,500 vs. $28,105)
- Simon's Rock graduates are paying $141 less per month on federal student loans than Coe College graduates. ($149 vs. $290)
- More Coe College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Simon's Rock students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/