College of Coastal Georgia vs. Purdue North Central

College of Coastal Georgia vs. Purdue University North Central Campus comparison

	College of Coastal Georgia	Purdue University North Central Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	College of Coastal Georgia	Purdue North Central
Location	Brunswick, GA	Westville, IN
Setting	Small City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	3,147	6,092
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ccga.edu	pnc.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Purdue University North Central Campus is larger than than College of Coastal Georgia based on total student enrollment (6,092 students vs. 3,147 students)

College of Coastal Georgia vs. Purdue North Central Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, College of Coastal Georgia or Purdue North Central?

• Purdue University North Central Campus is 163.2% more expensive to attend than College of Coastal Georgia for in-state tuition ($6,746.00 vs. $2,563.00)
• Out of state tuition is 70.7% higher at Purdue North Central than College of Coastal Georgia ($16,164.00 vs. $9,469.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Purdue University North Central Campus than College of Coastal Georgia ($7,832 vs. $12,117)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Purdue University North Central Campus are 48.1% lower than costs at College of Coastal Georgia ($7,380 vs. $10,930)
• More students receive financial grant aid at College of Coastal Georgia than Purdue University North Central Campus (94% vs. 51%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Purdue University North Central Campus students is 3.2% larger than aid received College of Coastal Georgia ($7,168 vs. $6,943)

College of Coastal Georgia vs. Purdue North Central Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, College of Coastal Georgia or Purdue North Central? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Purdue North Central or College of Coastal Georgia .

• The average SAT score at Purdue University North Central Campus (943) is 8 points higher than at College of Coastal Georgia (935)
• Incoming College of Coastal Georgia students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at Purdue North Central (20)
• Accepted freshman Purdue North Central students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.19) than students at College of Coastal Georgia (3.1)
• College of Coastal Georgia has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than Purdue North Central (49.9%)

College of Coastal Georgia vs. Purdue North Central Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, College of Coastal Georgia or Purdue North Central? 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 Purdue North Central and College of Coastal Georgia.

• Graduates from Purdue University North Central Campus earn on average $8,500 more per year than College of Coastal Georgia graduates after ten years. ($41,900 vs. $33,400)
• College of Coastal Georgia students graduate with a $8,036 lower median federal student loan debt than Purdue North Central graduates. ($16,800 vs. $24,836)
• College of Coastal Georgia graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than Purdue North Central graduates. ($173 vs. $256)
• More Purdue North Central graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Coastal Georgia students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 33%)

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