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Overview |
Drake | Touro College | ||
| Location | Des Moines, IA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,504 | 11,953 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #135 | #144 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | drake.edu | touro.edu | ||
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Costs |
Drake | Touro College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,466 | $21,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,466 | $21,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,858 | $15,920 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,886 | $25,934 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,783 | $11,190 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 87% |
Admission |
Drake | Touro College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,741 | 1,657 | ||
| Admitted | 4,964 | 1,044 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.1% | 63% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 51% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.17 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/30 | 28/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1190/1390 | 1275/1440 | ||
| 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 |
Drake | Touro College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Drake | Touro College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 75% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $68,500 | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $12,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $129 |
Diversity |
Drake | Touro College | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 16% | ||
| % Women | 26% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Drake | Touro College | ||
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| % In-State | 41% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Drake | Touro College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Touro College is larger than than Drake based on total student enrollment (11,953 students vs. 4,504 students)
Drake vs. Touro College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Drake or Touro College?
- Drake University is 135.6% more expensive to attend than Touro College for in-state tuition ($49,466.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 135.6% higher at Drake than Touro College ($49,466.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Touro College than Drake ($25,934 vs. $30,886)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Drake University are 34.3% lower than costs at Touro College ($11,858 vs. $15,920)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Drake University than Touro College (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Drake University students is 184% larger than aid received Touro College ($31,783 vs. $11,190)
Drake vs. Touro College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Drake or Touro College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Touro College or Drake .
- Accepted freshman Drake students have a 0.53 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Touro College (3.17)
- Drake has a higher acceptance rate (64.1%) than Touro College (63%)
Drake vs. Touro College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Drake or Touro 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 Touro College and Drake.
- The graduation rate at Drake is higher than Touro College (75% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Drake University earn on average $28,700 more per year than Touro College graduates after ten years. ($68,500 vs. $39,800)
- Touro College students graduate with a $13,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Drake graduates. ($12,500 vs. $26,000)
- Touro College graduates are paying $139 less per month on federal student loans than Drake graduates. ($129 vs. $268)
- More Drake graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Touro College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/