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Overview |
Earlham | Andrews University | ||
| Location | Richmond, IN | Berrien Springs, MI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 677 | 2,858 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #403 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | earlham.edu | andrews.edu | ||
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Costs |
Earlham | Andrews University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,218 | $31,464 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,218 | $31,464 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,448 | $9,474 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,746 | $24,194 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,303 | $18,557 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Earlham | Andrews University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,375 | 1,226 | ||
| Admitted | 1,007 | 1,119 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.2% | 91.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.1% | 20.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/32 | 20/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1380 | 1100/1350 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Earlham | Andrews University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Earlham | Andrews University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Earlham | Andrews University | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 29% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 22% | 18% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Earlham | Andrews University | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 59% | ||
Campus |
Earlham | Andrews University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Andrews University is larger than than Earlham based on total student enrollment (2,858 students vs. 677 students)
Earlham vs. Andrews University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Earlham or Andrews University?
- Earlham College is 56.4% more expensive to attend than Andrews University for in-state tuition ($49,218.00 vs. $31,464.00)
- Out of state tuition is 56.4% higher at Earlham than Andrews University ($49,218.00 vs. $31,464.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Andrews University than Earlham ($24,194 vs. $25,746)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Andrews University are 31.4% lower than costs at Earlham College ($9,474 vs. $12,448)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Earlham College than Andrews University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Earlham College students is 101% larger than aid received Andrews University ($37,303 vs. $18,557)
Earlham vs. Andrews University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Earlham or Andrews University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Andrews University or Earlham .
- Accepted freshman Earlham students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at Andrews University (3.64)
- Andrews University has a higher acceptance rate (91.3%) than Earlham (73.2%)
Earlham vs. Andrews University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Earlham or Andrews 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 Andrews University and Earlham.
- The graduation rate at Earlham is higher than Andrews University (66% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Andrews University earn on average $4,600 more per year than Earlham graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $39,100)
- Earlham College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Andrews University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Earlham graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Andrews University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Earlham graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Andrews University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/