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Drew University Bloomfield College FDU Holy Cross Montclair State University| College of Saint Elizabeth | Arlington Baptist College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CSE | ABC | ||
| Location | Morristown, NJ | Arlington, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,122 | 218 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cse.edu | abconline.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSE | ABC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,900 | $15,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,900 | $15,540 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,744 | $8,310 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,689 | $19,990 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,905 | $6,593 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 84% |
Admission |
CSE | ABC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,966 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,414 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.9% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.6% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | 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) | |||
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Academics |
CSE | ABC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSE | ABC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,500 | $36,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,001 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $268 |
Diversity |
CSE | ABC | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 63% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 37% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 32% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 1% |
Students |
CSE | ABC | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 11% | ||
Campus |
CSE | ABC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College of Saint Elizabeth is larger than than ABC based on total student enrollment (1,122 students vs. 218 students)
CSE vs. ABC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSE or ABC?
- College of Saint Elizabeth is 111.7% more expensive to attend than ABC for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $15,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 111.7% higher at CSE than Arlington Baptist College ($32,900.00 vs. $15,540.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arlington Baptist College than CSE ($19,990 vs. $21,689)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arlington Baptist College are 53.4% lower than costs at College of Saint Elizabeth ($8,310 vs. $12,744)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of Saint Elizabeth than Arlington Baptist College (99% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Saint Elizabeth students is 353.6% larger than aid received Arlington Baptist College ($29,905 vs. $6,593)
Which college is harder to get into, CSE or ABC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ABC or CSE .
CSE vs. ABC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSE or ABC? 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 ABC and CSE.
- The graduation rate at CSE is higher than Arlington Baptist College (58% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from College of Saint Elizabeth earn on average $8,600 more per year than ABC graduates after ten years. ($45,500 vs. $36,900)
- College of Saint Elizabeth students graduate with a $1,001 lower median federal student loan debt than ABC graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,001)
- CSE graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than ABC graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More CSE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ABC students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/