CSE vs. O'More College of Design

College of Saint Elizabeth vs. O'More College of Design comparison

	College of Saint Elizabeth	O'More College of Design	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CSE	O'More College of Design
Location	Morristown, NJ	Franklin, TN
Setting	Large Suburban	Small City
Enrollment	1,122	157
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cse.edu	omorecollege.edu
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Costs	CSE	O'More College of Design
Tuition (In State)	$32,900	$29,880
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,900	$29,880
Room & Board	$12,744	$7,200
Avg Net Price	$21,689	$26,987
Avg Grant Aid	$29,905	$11,983
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	96%

Admission	CSE	O'More College of Design
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,966	89
Admitted	1,414	28
Acceptance Rate	71.9%	31.5%
Enrolled %	11.6%	57.1%
Avg High School GPA	3.12	3.78
Typical High School Grades	B	A-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	High
ACT Range		18/22
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required
Application Deadline		Jul 31, 2025

Academics	CSE	O'More College of Design
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (30%) General Studies (15%) Business (11%) Education (8%) Psychology (7%)	Business (52%) Visual and Performing Arts (48%)
Outcomes	CSE	O'More College of Design
Graduation Rate	58%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$45,500	$32,700
Making Student Loan Payments	57%	62%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$28,875
Median Loan Payment	$258	$298

Diversity	CSE	O'More College of Design
% Men	30%	0%
% Women	70%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	32%	78%
% Black	28%	11%
% Hispanic	21%	2%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	3%	1%
% Unknown Race	10%	0%

Students	CSE	O'More College of Design
% In-State	86%	-
% Out-of-State	12%	-
Campus	CSE	O'More College of Design
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• College of Saint Elizabeth is larger than than O'More College of Design based on total student enrollment (1,122 students vs. 157 students)

CSE vs. O'More College of Design Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CSE or O'More College of Design?

• College of Saint Elizabeth is 10.1% more expensive to attend than O'More College of Design for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $29,880.00)
• Out of state tuition is 10.1% higher at CSE than O'More College of Design ($32,900.00 vs. $29,880.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Saint Elizabeth than O'More College of Design ($21,689 vs. $26,987)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at O'More College of Design are 77% lower than costs at College of Saint Elizabeth ($7,200 vs. $12,744)
• More students receive financial grant aid at College of Saint Elizabeth than O'More College of Design (99% vs. 96%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by College of Saint Elizabeth students is 149.6% larger than aid received O'More College of Design ($29,905 vs. $11,983)

CSE vs. O'More College of Design Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, CSE or O'More College of Design? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between O'More College of Design or CSE .

• Accepted freshman O'More College of Design students have a 0.66 point higher average high school GPA (3.78) than students at CSE (3.12)
• CSE has a higher acceptance rate (71.9%) than O'More College of Design (31.5%)

CSE vs. O'More College of Design Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CSE or O'More College of Design? 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 O'More College of Design and CSE.

• Graduates from College of Saint Elizabeth earn on average $12,800 more per year than O'More College of Design graduates after ten years. ($45,500 vs. $32,700)
• College of Saint Elizabeth students graduate with a $3,875 lower median federal student loan debt than O'More College of Design graduates. ($25,000 vs. $28,875)
• CSE graduates are paying $40 less per month on federal student loans than O'More College of Design graduates. ($258 vs. $298)
• More O'More College of Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CSE students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 57%)

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