Crown College vs. Carson-Newman College

Crown College vs. Carson Newman College comparison

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Overview	Crown College	Carson-Newman College
Location	Saint Bonifacius, MN	Jefferson City, TN
Setting	Rural Fringe	Small Suburban
Enrollment	1,727	2,735
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#952	#781
Religious Affiliation	Christ and Missionary Alliance Church	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	crown.edu	cn.edu
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Costs	Crown College	Carson-Newman College
Tuition (In State)	$29,300	$32,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$29,300	$32,900
Room & Board	$10,430	$10,507
Avg Net Price	$27,196	$19,755
Avg Grant Aid	$17,543	$26,472
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	100%

Admission	Crown College	Carson-Newman College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,054	2,991
Admitted	662	2,042
Acceptance Rate	62.8%	68.3%
Enrolled %	31%	18%
Avg High School GPA	3.22	3.6
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	18/23	19/25
SAT Range	960/1150	940/1130
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Crown College	Carson-Newman College
Student to Faculty Ratio	22:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (30%) Education (18%) Health Professions (14%) Business (11%) Communication (7%)	Education (25%) Health Professions (19%) Business (12%) Psychology (6%) Philosophy and Religious Studies (5%)
Outcomes	Crown College	Carson-Newman College
Graduation Rate	51%	45%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,100	$41,700
Making Student Loan Payments	67%	65%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$23,880
Median Loan Payment	$258	$246

Diversity	Crown College	Carson-Newman College
% Men	9%	9%
% Women	11%	30%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	74%	83%
% Black	6%	8%
% Hispanic	6%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	4%	3%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Crown College	Carson-Newman College
% In-State	51%	72%
% Out-of-State	47%	24%
Campus	Crown College	Carson-Newman College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Carson Newman College is larger than than Crown College based on total student enrollment (2,735 students vs. 1,727 students)

Crown College vs. Carson-Newman College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Crown College or Carson-Newman College?

• Carson Newman College is 12.3% more expensive to attend than Crown College for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $29,300.00)
• Out of state tuition is 12.3% higher at Carson-Newman College than Crown College ($32,900.00 vs. $29,300.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Carson Newman College than Crown College ($19,755 vs. $27,196)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Crown College are 0.7% lower than costs at Carson Newman College ($10,430 vs. $10,507)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Carson Newman College than Crown College (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Carson Newman College students is 50.9% larger than aid received Crown College ($26,472 vs. $17,543)

Crown College vs. Carson-Newman College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Carson Newman College (1039) is 20 points higher than at Crown College (1019)
• Incoming Carson-Newman College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Crown College (22)
• Accepted freshman Carson-Newman College students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Crown College (3.22)
• Carson-Newman College has a higher acceptance rate (68.3%) than Crown College (62.8%)

Crown College vs. Carson-Newman College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Crown College or Carson-Newman 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 Carson-Newman College and Crown College.

• The graduation rate at Crown College is higher than Carson Newman College (51% vs. 45%)
• Graduates from Carson Newman College earn on average $5,600 more per year than Crown College graduates after ten years. ($41,700 vs. $36,100)
• Carson Newman College students graduate with a $1,120 lower median federal student loan debt than Crown College graduates. ($23,880 vs. $25,000)
• Carson-Newman College graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Crown College graduates. ($246 vs. $258)
• More Crown College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Carson-Newman College students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 65%)

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