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Overview |
ECSU | Touro College | ||
| Location | Willimantic, CT | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,979 | 11,953 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #451 | #144 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | easternct.edu | touro.edu | ||
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Costs |
ECSU | Touro College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,664 | $21,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,996 | $21,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,258 | $15,920 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,205 | $25,934 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,865 | $11,190 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 87% |
Admission |
ECSU | Touro College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,275 | 1,657 | ||
| Admitted | 4,249 | 1,044 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.5% | 63% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.5% | 51% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.17 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 1110/1320 | 1275/1440 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
ECSU | Touro College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ECSU | Touro College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $12,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $129 |
Diversity |
ECSU | Touro College | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 16% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 5% |
Students |
ECSU | Touro College | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 22% | ||
Campus |
ECSU | Touro College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Touro College is larger than than ECSU based on total student enrollment (11,953 students vs. 3,979 students)
ECSU vs. Touro College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ECSU or Touro College?
- Touro College is 215.1% more expensive to attend than ECSU for in-state tuition ($21,000.00 vs. $6,664.00)
- Out of state tuition is 110.1% higher at Touro College than Eastern Connecticut State University ($21,000.00 vs. $9,996.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern Connecticut State University than Touro College ($21,205 vs. $25,934)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Touro College are 8.4% lower than costs at Eastern Connecticut State University ($15,920 vs. $17,258)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Connecticut State University than Touro College (94% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Touro College students is 13.4% larger than aid received Eastern Connecticut State University ($11,190 vs. $9,865)
ECSU vs. Touro College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ECSU or Touro College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Touro College or ECSU .
- Accepted freshman ECSU students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Touro College (3.17)
- ECSU has a higher acceptance rate (80.5%) than Touro College (63%)
ECSU vs. Touro College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ECSU or Touro 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 Touro College and ECSU.
- The graduation rate at Touro College is higher than Eastern Connecticut State University (57% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University earn on average $6,600 more per year than Touro College graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $39,800)
- Touro College students graduate with a $10,500 lower median federal student loan debt than ECSU graduates. ($12,500 vs. $23,000)
- Touro College graduates are paying $108 less per month on federal student loans than ECSU graduates. ($129 vs. $237)
- More ECSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Touro College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/