Cogswell College vs. Career Point College

Cogswell College vs. Career Point College comparison

	Cogswell College	Career Point College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Cogswell College	Career Point College
Location	Sunnyvale, CA	San Antonio, TX
Setting	Rural Fringe	Large Suburban
Enrollment	390	1,549
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	cogswell.edu	careerpointcollege.edu
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Costs	Cogswell College	Career Point College
Tuition (In State)	$21,480	$18,650
Tuition (Out of State)	$21,480	$18,650
Room & Board	$18,486	$8,000
Avg Net Price	$29,887	$25,734
Avg Grant Aid	$7,068	$6,075
% Receiving Grant Aid	88%	80%

Admission	Cogswell College	Career Point College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	116	-
Admitted	75	-
Acceptance Rate	64.7%	Open
Enrolled %	56%	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.77	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Cogswell College	Career Point College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Communications Technology (43%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (34%) Visual and Performing Arts (15%) Engineering (9%)	Health Professions (73%) Business (16%) Computer and Information Sciences (5%) Legal Professions (5%) Education (2%)
Outcomes	Cogswell College	Career Point College
Graduation Rate	43%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$68,800	$22,200
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	18%
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,163	$15,333
Median Loan Payment	$322	$158

Diversity	Cogswell College	Career Point College
% Men	73%	0%
% Women	27%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	42%	19%
% Black	5%	24%
% Hispanic	18%	57%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	2%	0%
% Two or More Races	9%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	7%	0%

Students	Cogswell College	Career Point College
% In-State	83%	-
% Out-of-State	14%	-
Campus	Cogswell College	Career Point College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Career Point College is larger than than Cogswell College based on total student enrollment (1,549 students vs. 390 students)

Cogswell College vs. Career Point College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Cogswell College or Career Point College?

• Cogswell College is 15.2% more expensive to attend than Career Point College for in-state tuition ($21,480.00 vs. $18,650.00)
• Out of state tuition is 15.2% higher at Cogswell College than Career Point College ($21,480.00 vs. $18,650.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Career Point College than Cogswell College ($25,734 vs. $29,887)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Career Point College are 131.1% lower than costs at Cogswell College ($8,000 vs. $18,486)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Cogswell College than Career Point College (88% vs. 80%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cogswell College students is 16.3% larger than aid received Career Point College ($7,068 vs. $6,075)

Which college is harder to get into, Cogswell College or Career Point College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Career Point College or Cogswell College .

Cogswell College vs. Career Point College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Cogswell College or Career Point 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 Career Point College and Cogswell College.

• Graduates from Cogswell College earn on average $46,600 more per year than Career Point College graduates after ten years. ($68,800 vs. $22,200)
• Career Point College students graduate with a $15,830 lower median federal student loan debt than Cogswell College graduates. ($15,333 vs. $31,163)
• Career Point College graduates are paying $164 less per month on federal student loans than Cogswell College graduates. ($158 vs. $322)
• More Cogswell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Career Point College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 18%)

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