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Overview |
Connecticut College | St John's College | ||
| Location | New London, CT | Santa Fe, NM | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,995 | 447 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #75 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | connecticutcollege.edu | stjohnscollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Connecticut College | St John's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $64,412 | $37,842 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $64,412 | $37,842 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,885 | $15,468 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $42,941 | $28,368 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $39,354 | $24,726 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
Connecticut College | St John's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,397 | 463 | ||
| Admitted | 3,597 | 229 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 38.3% | 49.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 34.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 31/33 | 27/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1340/1470 | 1260/1450 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Connecticut College | St John's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Connecticut College | St John's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 84% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,700 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 90% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,550 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $243 | $279 |
Diversity |
Connecticut College | St John's College | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 7% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 6% | 20% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Connecticut College | St John's College | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 10% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 83% | 81% | ||
Campus |
Connecticut College | St John's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Connecticut College is larger than than St John's College based on total student enrollment (1,995 students vs. 447 students)
Connecticut College vs. St John's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Connecticut College or St John's College?
- Connecticut College is 70.2% more expensive to attend than St John's College for in-state tuition ($64,412.00 vs. $37,842.00)
- Out of state tuition is 70.2% higher at Connecticut College than St John's College ($64,412.00 vs. $37,842.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St John's College than Connecticut College ($28,368 vs. $42,941)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St John's College are 15.6% lower than costs at Connecticut College ($15,468 vs. $17,885)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Connecticut College than St John's College (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Connecticut College students is 59.2% larger than aid received St John's College ($39,354 vs. $24,726)
Connecticut College vs. St John's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Connecticut College or St John's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St John's College or Connecticut College .
- Accepted freshman St John's College students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Connecticut College (3.7)
- St John's College has a higher acceptance rate (49.5%) than Connecticut College (38.3%)
Connecticut College vs. St John's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Connecticut College or St John's 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 St John's College and Connecticut College.
- The graduation rate at Connecticut College is higher than St John's College (84% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Connecticut College earn on average $25,100 more per year than St John's College graduates after ten years. ($60,700 vs. $35,600)
- Connecticut College students graduate with a $3,450 lower median federal student loan debt than St John's College graduates. ($23,550 vs. $27,000)
- Connecticut College graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than St John's College graduates. ($243 vs. $279)
- More Connecticut College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's College students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/