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Overview |
Earlham | IU Southeast | ||
| Location | Richmond, IN | New Albany, IN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 677 | 3,672 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #809 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | earlham.edu | ius.edu | ||
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Costs |
Earlham | IU Southeast | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,218 | $7,274 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,218 | $20,634 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,448 | $11,012 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,746 | $8,264 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,303 | $7,262 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 88% |
Admission |
Earlham | IU Southeast | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,375 | 1,923 | ||
| Admitted | 1,007 | 1,639 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.2% | 85.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.1% | 37% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/32 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1380 | 1000/1190 | ||
| 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 | IU Southeast | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Earlham | IU Southeast | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $38,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $20,261 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $209 |
Diversity |
Earlham | IU Southeast | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 22% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Earlham | IU Southeast | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Earlham | IU Southeast | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Southeast is larger than than Earlham based on total student enrollment (3,672 students vs. 677 students)
Earlham vs. IU Southeast Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Earlham or IU Southeast?
- Earlham College is 576.6% more expensive to attend than IU Southeast for in-state tuition ($49,218.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 138.5% higher at Earlham than Indiana University Southeast ($49,218.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Southeast than Earlham ($8,264 vs. $25,746)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Southeast are 13% lower than costs at Earlham College ($11,012 vs. $12,448)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Earlham College than Indiana University Southeast (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Earlham College students is 413.7% larger than aid received Indiana University Southeast ($37,303 vs. $7,262)
Earlham vs. IU Southeast Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Earlham or IU Southeast? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between IU Southeast or Earlham .
- Accepted freshman Earlham students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at IU Southeast (3.31)
- IU Southeast has a higher acceptance rate (85.2%) than Earlham (73.2%)
Earlham vs. IU Southeast Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Earlham or IU Southeast? 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 IU Southeast and Earlham.
- The graduation rate at Earlham is higher than Indiana University Southeast (66% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Earlham College earn on average $800 more per year than IU Southeast graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $38,300)
- Indiana University Southeast students graduate with a $5,739 lower median federal student loan debt than Earlham graduates. ($20,261 vs. $26,000)
- IU Southeast graduates are paying $59 less per month on federal student loans than Earlham graduates. ($209 vs. $268)
- More Earlham graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Southeast students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/