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Overview |
Medgar | Chowan University | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Murfreesboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,846 | 708 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #792 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | chowan.edu | ||
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Costs |
Medgar | Chowan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $27,110 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $27,110 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,788 | $9,710 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,207 | $15,845 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,896 | $22,026 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
Medgar | Chowan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,239 | 2,360 | ||
| Admitted | 9,372 | 1,708 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.4% | 72.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.1% | 9.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.89 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| SAT Range | 780/1000 | 880/1145 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Medgar | Chowan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Medgar | Chowan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,400 | $34,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,033 | $35,150 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $93 | $363 |
Diversity |
Medgar | Chowan University | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 6% | 5% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 17% | ||
| % Black | 78% | 71% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Medgar | Chowan University | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 42% | ||
Campus |
Medgar | Chowan University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Medgar Evers College is larger than than Chowan University based on total student enrollment (3,846 students vs. 708 students)
Medgar vs. Chowan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Medgar or Chowan University?
- Chowan University is 291.2% more expensive to attend than Medgar for in-state tuition ($27,110.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 82.2% higher at Chowan University than CUNY Medgar Evers College ($27,110.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Medgar Evers College than Chowan University ($6,207 vs. $15,845)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chowan University are 124.4% lower than costs at CUNY Medgar Evers College ($9,710 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Chowan University than CUNY Medgar Evers College (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chowan University students is 179% larger than aid received CUNY Medgar Evers College ($22,026 vs. $7,896)
Medgar vs. Chowan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Medgar or Chowan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Chowan University or Medgar .
- Medgar has a higher acceptance rate (83.4%) than Chowan University (72.4%)
Medgar vs. Chowan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Medgar or Chowan University? 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 Chowan University and Medgar .
- The graduation rate at Medgar is higher than Chowan University (39% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from CUNY Medgar Evers College earn on average $3,800 more per year than Chowan University graduates after ten years. ($38,400 vs. $34,600)
- CUNY Medgar Evers College students graduate with a $26,117 lower median federal student loan debt than Chowan University graduates. ($9,033 vs. $35,150)
- Medgar graduates are paying $270 less per month on federal student loans than Chowan University graduates. ($93 vs. $363)
- More Medgar graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chowan University students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/