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Overview |
Coe College | Bennett College | ||
| Location | Cedar Rapids, IA | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,264 | 168 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coe.edu | bennett.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coe College | Bennett College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,314 | $16,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,314 | $16,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,920 | $9,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,237 | $20,545 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $43,143 | $14,996 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Coe College | Bennett College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,042 | ||
| Admitted | - | 465 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 44.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 6.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 2.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Coe College | Bennett College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coe College | Bennett College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,100 | $32,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,105 | $37,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $290 | $382 |
Diversity |
Coe College | Bennett College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 100% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 74% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 11% |
Students |
Coe College | Bennett College | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 30% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 70% | ||
Campus |
Coe College | Bennett College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Coe College is larger than than Bennett College based on total student enrollment (1,264 students vs. 168 students)
Coe College vs. Bennett College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coe College or Bennett College?
- Coe College is 214.5% more expensive to attend than Bennett College for in-state tuition ($50,314.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 214.5% higher at Coe College than Bennett College for Women ($50,314.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bennett College for Women than Coe College ($20,545 vs. $21,237)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bennett College for Women are 20% lower than costs at Coe College ($9,100 vs. $10,920)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Coe College as Bennett College for Women (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coe College students is 187.7% larger than aid received Bennett College for Women ($43,143 vs. $14,996)
Which college is harder to get into, Coe College or Bennett College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bennett College or Coe College .
- Accepted freshman Coe College students have a 1 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Bennett College (2.74)
Coe College vs. Bennett College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coe College or Bennett 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 Bennett College and Coe College.
- The graduation rate at Coe College is higher than Bennett College for Women (69% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Coe College earn on average $15,700 more per year than Bennett College graduates after ten years. ($48,100 vs. $32,400)
- Coe College students graduate with a $8,895 lower median federal student loan debt than Bennett College graduates. ($28,105 vs. $37,000)
- Coe College graduates are paying $92 less per month on federal student loans than Bennett College graduates. ($290 vs. $382)
- More Coe College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bennett College students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/