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Overview |
Coe College | Dean College | ||
| Location | Cedar Rapids, IA | Franklin, MA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,264 | 1,189 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coe.edu | dean.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coe College | Dean College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,314 | $43,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,314 | $43,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,920 | $18,542 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,237 | $32,219 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $43,143 | $29,972 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Coe College | Dean College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,860 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,691 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 9.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 2.88 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 | Sep 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Coe College | Dean College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coe College | Dean College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,100 | $35,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,105 | $16,353 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $290 | $169 |
Diversity |
Coe College | Dean College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 47% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 18% |
Students |
Coe College | Dean College | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 53% | ||
Campus |
Coe College | Dean College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Coe College is larger than than Dean College based on total student enrollment (1,264 students vs. 1,189 students)
Coe College vs. Dean College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coe College or Dean College?
- Coe College is 16.5% more expensive to attend than Dean College for in-state tuition ($50,314.00 vs. $43,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.5% higher at Coe College than Dean College ($50,314.00 vs. $43,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coe College than Dean College ($21,237 vs. $32,219)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coe College are 69.8% lower than costs at Dean College ($10,920 vs. $18,542)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Coe College as Dean College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coe College students is 43.9% larger than aid received Dean College ($43,143 vs. $29,972)
Which college is harder to get into, Coe College or Dean College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dean College or Coe College .
- Accepted freshman Coe College students have a 0.86 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Dean College (2.88)
Coe College vs. Dean College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coe College or Dean 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 Dean College and Coe College.
- The graduation rate at Coe College is higher than Dean College (69% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Coe College earn on average $12,900 more per year than Dean College graduates after ten years. ($48,100 vs. $35,200)
- Dean College students graduate with a $11,752 lower median federal student loan debt than Coe College graduates. ($16,353 vs. $28,105)
- Dean College graduates are paying $121 less per month on federal student loans than Coe College graduates. ($169 vs. $290)
- More Coe College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dean College students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/