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Overview |
Eastern University | Immaculata University | ||
| Location | Saint Davids, PA | Immaculata, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,981 | 2,407 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #851 | #481 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | American Baptist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | eastern.edu | immaculata.edu | ||
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Costs |
Eastern University | Immaculata University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,760 | $27,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,760 | $27,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,168 | $12,870 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,900 | $29,499 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,308 | $15,598 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 100% |
Admission |
Eastern University | Immaculata University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,852 | 1,958 | ||
| Admitted | 2,670 | 1,536 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.6% | 78.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/24 | 26/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1190 | 1050/1260 | ||
| 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 |
Eastern University | Immaculata University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Eastern University | Immaculata University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $55,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $274 | $279 |
Diversity |
Eastern University | Immaculata University | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 39% | 29% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
Eastern University | Immaculata University | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Eastern University | Immaculata University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Eastern University is larger than than Immaculata University based on total student enrollment (6,981 students vs. 2,407 students)
Eastern University vs. Immaculata University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Eastern University or Immaculata University?
- Eastern University is 32.7% more expensive to attend than Immaculata University for in-state tuition ($36,760.00 vs. $27,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.7% higher at Eastern University than Immaculata University ($36,760.00 vs. $27,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern University than Immaculata University ($21,900 vs. $29,499)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Immaculata University are 2.3% lower than costs at Eastern University ($12,870 vs. $13,168)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Immaculata University than Eastern University (100% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern University students is 100.7% larger than aid received Immaculata University ($31,308 vs. $15,598)
Eastern University vs. Immaculata University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Eastern University or Immaculata University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Immaculata University or Eastern University .
- The average SAT score at Eastern University (1026) is 51 points higher than at Immaculata University (975)
- Incoming Eastern University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Immaculata University (22)
- Accepted freshman Eastern University students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Immaculata University (3.5)
- Eastern University has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than Immaculata University (78.4%)
Eastern University vs. Immaculata University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Eastern University or Immaculata University? 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 Immaculata University and Eastern University.
- The graduation rate at Eastern University is higher than Immaculata University (67% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Immaculata University earn on average $9,300 more per year than Eastern University graduates after ten years. ($55,200 vs. $45,900)
- Eastern University students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Immaculata University graduates. ($26,500 vs. $27,000)
- Eastern University graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Immaculata University graduates. ($274 vs. $279)
- More Immaculata University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Eastern University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/