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UT Nova Florida Southern Flagler Miami USF Main Campus Ithaca College Rollins SUNY Brockport Florida Tech New College of Florida FGCU| Eckerd College | Nazareth College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Eckerd College | Nazareth College | ||
| Location | Saint Petersburg, FL | Rochester, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,993 | 2,522 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #346 | #241 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | eckerd.edu | naz.edu | ||
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Costs |
Eckerd College | Nazareth College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,220 | $37,330 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,220 | $37,330 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,854 | $15,190 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $40,119 | $31,620 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,456 | $22,625 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Eckerd College | Nazareth College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,549 | 3,911 | ||
| Admitted | 3,612 | 3,283 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.1% | 83.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 14.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 24/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1140/1320 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Eckerd College | Nazareth College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Eckerd College | Nazareth College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,400 | $44,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,501 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $274 |
Diversity |
Eckerd College | Nazareth College | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Eckerd College | Nazareth College | ||
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| % In-State | 17% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 78% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Eckerd College | Nazareth College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nazareth College is larger than than Eckerd College based on total student enrollment (2,522 students vs. 1,993 students)
Eckerd College vs. Nazareth College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Eckerd College or Nazareth College?
- Eckerd College is 29.2% more expensive to attend than Nazareth College for in-state tuition ($48,220.00 vs. $37,330.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.2% higher at Eckerd College than Nazareth College ($48,220.00 vs. $37,330.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Nazareth College than Eckerd College ($31,620 vs. $40,119)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eckerd College are 9.6% lower than costs at Nazareth College ($13,854 vs. $15,190)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eckerd College than Nazareth College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eckerd College students is 16.9% larger than aid received Nazareth College ($26,456 vs. $22,625)
Eckerd College vs. Nazareth College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Eckerd College or Nazareth College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Nazareth College or Eckerd College .
- Accepted freshman Eckerd College students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Nazareth College (3.6)
- Nazareth College has a higher acceptance rate (83.9%) than Eckerd College (65.1%)
Eckerd College vs. Nazareth College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Eckerd College or Nazareth 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 Nazareth College and Eckerd College.
- The graduation rate at Nazareth College is higher than Eckerd College (74% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Eckerd College earn on average $3,500 more per year than Nazareth College graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $44,900)
- Nazareth College students graduate with a $499 lower median federal student loan debt than Eckerd College graduates. ($26,501 vs. $27,000)
- Nazareth College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Eckerd College graduates. ($274 vs. $279)
- More Nazareth College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Eckerd College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/