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Overview |
Dickinson College | Bellin College | ||
| Location | Carlisle, PA | Green Bay, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,137 | 748 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dickinson.edu | bellincollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dickinson College | Bellin College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,776 | $21,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,776 | $21,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,938 | $9,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $37,610 | $25,811 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $39,554 | $4,527 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 97% |
Admission |
Dickinson College | Bellin College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,261 | 56 | ||
| Admitted | 2,885 | 52 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 34.9% | 92.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20% | 88.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 21/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Dickinson College | Bellin College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dickinson College | Bellin College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 84% | 78% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,000 | $56,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 89% | 85% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,000 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | $155 |
Diversity |
Dickinson College | Bellin College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 19% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 81% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 93% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 10% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Dickinson College | Bellin College | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 63% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Dickinson College | Bellin College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Dickinson College is larger than than Bellin College based on total student enrollment (2,137 students vs. 748 students)
Dickinson College vs. Bellin College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dickinson College or Bellin College?
- Dickinson College is 188.7% more expensive to attend than Bellin College for in-state tuition ($60,776.00 vs. $21,050.00)
- Out of state tuition is 188.7% higher at Dickinson College than Bellin College ($60,776.00 vs. $21,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bellin College than Dickinson College ($25,811 vs. $37,610)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bellin College are 66% lower than costs at Dickinson College ($9,600 vs. $15,938)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bellin College than Dickinson College (97% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dickinson College students is 773.7% larger than aid received Bellin College ($39,554 vs. $4,527)
Dickinson College vs. Bellin College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dickinson College or Bellin College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bellin College or Dickinson College .
- Bellin College has a higher acceptance rate (92.9%) than Dickinson College (34.9%)
Dickinson College vs. Bellin College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dickinson College or Bellin 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 Bellin College and Dickinson College.
- The graduation rate at Dickinson College is higher than Bellin College (84% vs. 78%)
- Graduates from Dickinson College earn on average $5,300 more per year than Bellin College graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $56,700)
- Bellin College students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Dickinson College graduates. ($15,000 vs. $21,000)
- Bellin College graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Dickinson College graduates. ($155 vs. $217)
- More Dickinson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bellin College students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 85%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/