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Overview |
Donnelly College | JCSU | ||
| Location | Kansas City, KS | Charlotte, NC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 358 | 1,093 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #953 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | donnelly.edu | jcsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Donnelly College | JCSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,256 | $17,474 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,256 | $17,474 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,600 | $7,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,283 | $20,045 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,447 | $12,911 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 93% |
Admission |
Donnelly College | JCSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,306 | ||
| Admitted | - | 583 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 25.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 45.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 13/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/980 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Donnelly College | JCSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Donnelly College | JCSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $25,800 | $30,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 26% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,300 | $32,050 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $85 | $331 |
Diversity |
Donnelly College | JCSU | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 9% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 79% | ||
| % Hispanic | 48% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 9% |
Students |
Donnelly College | JCSU | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 41% | ||
Campus |
Donnelly College | JCSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johnson C Smith University is larger than than Donnelly College based on total student enrollment (1,093 students vs. 358 students)
Donnelly College vs. JCSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Donnelly College or JCSU?
- Johnson C Smith University is 111.7% more expensive to attend than Donnelly College for in-state tuition ($17,474.00 vs. $8,256.00)
- Out of state tuition is 111.7% higher at JCSU than Donnelly College ($17,474.00 vs. $8,256.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Donnelly College than JCSU ($18,283 vs. $20,045)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson C Smith University are 49.3% lower than costs at Donnelly College ($7,100 vs. $10,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Donnelly College than Johnson C Smith University (95% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson C Smith University students is 36.7% larger than aid received Donnelly College ($12,911 vs. $9,447)
Which college is harder to get into, Donnelly College or JCSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between JCSU or Donnelly College .
Donnelly College vs. JCSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Donnelly College or JCSU? 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 JCSU and Donnelly College.
- Graduates from Johnson C Smith University earn on average $4,500 more per year than Donnelly College graduates after ten years. ($30,300 vs. $25,800)
- Donnelly College students graduate with a $23,750 lower median federal student loan debt than JCSU graduates. ($8,300 vs. $32,050)
- Donnelly College graduates are paying $246 less per month on federal student loans than JCSU graduates. ($85 vs. $331)
- More JCSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Donnelly College students, three years after graduation. (26% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/