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Overview |
Eckerd College | Salve Regina University | ||
| Location | Saint Petersburg, FL | Newport, RI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,993 | 2,872 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #346 | #330 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | eckerd.edu | salve.edu | ||
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Costs |
Eckerd College | Salve Regina University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,220 | $45,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,220 | $45,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,854 | $16,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $40,119 | $37,997 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,456 | $26,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Eckerd College | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,549 | 5,562 | ||
| Admitted | 3,612 | 3,867 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.1% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 25/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1130/1280 | ||
| 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 |
Eckerd College | Salve Regina University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Eckerd College | Salve Regina University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,400 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Eckerd College | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Eckerd College | Salve Regina University | ||
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| % In-State | 17% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 78% | 86% | ||
Campus |
Eckerd College | Salve Regina University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Salve Regina University is larger than than Eckerd College based on total student enrollment (2,872 students vs. 1,993 students)
Eckerd College vs. Salve Regina University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Eckerd College or Salve Regina University?
- Eckerd College is 6.6% more expensive to attend than Salve Regina University for in-state tuition ($48,220.00 vs. $45,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.6% higher at Eckerd College than Salve Regina University ($48,220.00 vs. $45,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Salve Regina University than Eckerd College ($37,997 vs. $40,119)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eckerd College are 19.1% lower than costs at Salve Regina University ($13,854 vs. $16,500)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Eckerd College as Salve Regina University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Salve Regina University students is 1.3% larger than aid received Eckerd College ($26,787 vs. $26,456)
Eckerd College vs. Salve Regina University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Eckerd College or Salve Regina University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Salve Regina University or Eckerd College .
- Accepted freshman Eckerd College students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Salve Regina University (3.52)
- Salve Regina University has a higher acceptance rate (69.5%) than Eckerd College (65.1%)
Eckerd College vs. Salve Regina University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Eckerd College or Salve Regina 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 Salve Regina University and Eckerd College.
- The graduation rate at Salve Regina University is higher than Eckerd College (73% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Salve Regina University earn on average $5,900 more per year than Eckerd College graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $48,400)
- Salve Regina University and Eckerd College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Salve Regina University and Eckerd College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Salve Regina University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Eckerd College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/