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Overview |
East Stroudsburg University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Location | East Stroudsburg, PA | Bradford, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,460 | 1,003 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #820 | #443 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | esu.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
East Stroudsburg University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,716 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,432 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,154 | $10,848 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,318 | $17,015 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,504 | $14,576 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 96% |
Admission |
East Stroudsburg University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,398 | 4,985 | ||
| Admitted | 6,871 | 4,527 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.9% | 90.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.3% | 6.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/25 | 22/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 1030/1260 | ||
| 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 | Apr 1, 2026 |
Academics |
East Stroudsburg University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
East Stroudsburg University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $278 |
Diversity |
East Stroudsburg University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
East Stroudsburg University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 35% | ||
Campus |
East Stroudsburg University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Pitt-Bradford based on total student enrollment (5,460 students vs. 1,003 students)
East Stroudsburg University vs. Pitt-Bradford Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, East Stroudsburg University or Pitt-Bradford?
- University of Pittsburgh Bradford is 77% more expensive to attend than East Stroudsburg University for in-state tuition ($13,660.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 65.5% higher at Pitt-Bradford than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($25,534.00 vs. $15,432.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania than Pitt-Bradford ($15,318 vs. $17,015)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Bradford are 2.8% lower than costs at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($10,848 vs. $11,154)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania as University of Pittsburgh Bradford (96% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pittsburgh Bradford students is 71.4% larger than aid received East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($14,576 vs. $8,504)
East Stroudsburg University vs. Pitt-Bradford Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, East Stroudsburg University or Pitt-Bradford? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pitt-Bradford or East Stroudsburg University .
- The average SAT score at University of Pittsburgh Bradford (978) is 33 points higher than at East Stroudsburg University (945)
- Incoming East Stroudsburg University students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Pitt-Bradford (21)
- Accepted freshman Pitt-Bradford students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at East Stroudsburg University (3.24)
- East Stroudsburg University has a higher acceptance rate (92.9%) than Pitt-Bradford (90.8%)
East Stroudsburg University vs. Pitt-Bradford Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, East Stroudsburg University or Pitt-Bradford? 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 Pitt-Bradford and East Stroudsburg University.
- The graduation rate at East Stroudsburg University is higher than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (59% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Bradford earn on average $12,900 more per year than East Stroudsburg University graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $45,100)
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $1,909 lower median federal student loan debt than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,909)
- East Stroudsburg University graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($258 vs. $278)
- More Pitt-Bradford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former East Stroudsburg University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/