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UNCG ASU WCU UNC Charlotte Coastal Carolina UNCW NC State WVU UNC Chapel Hill Old Dominion Campbell University Elon| East Carolina University | Cabrini College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ECU | Cabrini College | ||
| Location | Greenville, NC | Radnor, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 27,151 | 1,613 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #673 | #698 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ecu.edu | cabrini.edu | ||
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Costs |
ECU | Cabrini College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,452 | $33,650 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,729 | $33,650 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,816 | $13,224 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,410 | $21,981 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,020 | $25,492 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 98% |
Admission |
ECU | Cabrini College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,383 | 3,403 | ||
| Admitted | 19,744 | 2,672 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.3% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 10.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1020/1170 | 1020/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
ECU | Cabrini College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ECU | Cabrini College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,900 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,788 | $26,806 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $256 | $277 |
Diversity |
ECU | Cabrini College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
ECU | Cabrini College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 31% | ||
Campus |
ECU | Cabrini College | ||
| 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
- East Carolina University is larger than than Cabrini College based on total student enrollment (27,151 students vs. 1,613 students)
ECU vs. Cabrini College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ECU or Cabrini College?
- Cabrini College is 655.8% more expensive to attend than ECU for in-state tuition ($33,650.00 vs. $4,452.00)
- Out of state tuition is 62.3% higher at Cabrini College than East Carolina University ($33,650.00 vs. $20,729.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at East Carolina University than Cabrini College ($14,410 vs. $21,981)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Carolina University are 22.3% lower than costs at Cabrini College ($10,816 vs. $13,224)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cabrini College than East Carolina University (98% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cabrini College students is 182.6% larger than aid received East Carolina University ($25,492 vs. $9,020)
ECU vs. Cabrini College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ECU or Cabrini College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cabrini College or ECU .
- Accepted freshman ECU students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Cabrini College (3.1)
- ECU has a higher acceptance rate (92.3%) than Cabrini College (78.5%)
ECU vs. Cabrini College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ECU or Cabrini 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 Cabrini College and ECU.
- The graduation rate at ECU is higher than Cabrini College (59% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Cabrini College earn on average $3,800 more per year than ECU graduates after ten years. ($47,700 vs. $43,900)
- East Carolina University students graduate with a $2,018 lower median federal student loan debt than Cabrini College graduates. ($24,788 vs. $26,806)
- ECU graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Cabrini College graduates. ($256 vs. $277)
- More Cabrini College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ECU students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/