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Overview |
Earlham | UE | ||
| Location | Richmond, IN | Evansville, IN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 677 | 2,017 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #314 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | earlham.edu | evansville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Earlham | UE | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,218 | $40,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,218 | $40,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,448 | $13,840 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,746 | $19,301 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,303 | $34,067 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Earlham | UE | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,375 | 4,397 | ||
| Admitted | 1,007 | 3,356 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.2% | 76.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.1% | 11.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/32 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1380 | 1045/1300 | ||
| 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 | UE | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Earlham | UE | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Earlham | UE | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 22% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
Earlham | UE | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Earlham | UE | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Evansville is larger than than Earlham based on total student enrollment (2,017 students vs. 677 students)
Earlham vs. UE Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Earlham or UE?
- Earlham College is 22.7% more expensive to attend than UE for in-state tuition ($49,218.00 vs. $40,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.7% higher at Earlham than University of Evansville ($49,218.00 vs. $40,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Evansville than Earlham ($19,301 vs. $25,746)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Earlham College are 11.2% lower than costs at University of Evansville ($12,448 vs. $13,840)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Earlham College as University of Evansville (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Earlham College students is 9.5% larger than aid received University of Evansville ($37,303 vs. $34,067)
Earlham vs. UE Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Earlham or UE? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UE or Earlham .
- Accepted freshman UE students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Earlham (3.67)
- UE has a higher acceptance rate (76.3%) than Earlham (73.2%)
Earlham vs. UE Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Earlham or UE? 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 UE and Earlham.
- The graduation rate at Earlham is higher than University of Evansville (66% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from University of Evansville earn on average $6,900 more per year than Earlham graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $39,100)
- Earlham College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UE graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Earlham graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than UE graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More UE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Earlham students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/