Edward Waters College vs. Central Christian College of the Bible

Edward Waters College vs. Central Christian College of the Bible comparison

	Edward Waters College	Central Christian College of the Bible	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Edward Waters College	Central Christian College of the Bible
Location	Jacksonville, FL	Moberly, MO
Setting	Large City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,181	190
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	African Methodist Episcopal	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ewc.edu	cccb.edu
Team Colors

Costs	Edward Waters College	Central Christian College of the Bible
Tuition (In State)	$14,658	$8,850
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,658	$8,850
Room & Board	$8,010	$8,400
Avg Net Price	$13,649	$13,870
Avg Grant Aid	$12,984	$10,377
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	Edward Waters College	Central Christian College of the Bible
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	8,988	-
Admitted	7,509	-
Acceptance Rate	83.5%
Enrolled %	4.2%
Avg High School GPA	2.64	3.01
Typical High School Grades	C+	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	14/18
SAT Range	820/990
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Edward Waters College	Central Christian College of the Bible
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Business (36%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Psychology (14%) Education (8%) Mathematics (6%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (97%) Education (3%)
Outcomes	Edward Waters College	Central Christian College of the Bible
Graduation Rate	18%	32%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$27,800	$31,000
Making Student Loan Payments	14%	58%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$17,688
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$182

Diversity	Edward Waters College	Central Christian College of the Bible
% Men	54%	65%
% Women	46%	35%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very Low
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	4%	82%
% Black	89%	6%
% Hispanic	3%	4%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	6%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	Edward Waters College	Central Christian College of the Bible
% In-State	77%	58%
% Out-of-State	20%	17%
Campus	Edward Waters College	Central Christian College of the Bible
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Edward Waters College is larger than than Central Christian College of the Bible based on total student enrollment (1,181 students vs. 190 students)

Edward Waters College vs. Central Christian College of the Bible Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Edward Waters College or Central Christian College of the Bible?

• Edward Waters College is 65.6% more expensive to attend than Central Christian College of the Bible for in-state tuition ($14,658.00 vs. $8,850.00)
• Out of state tuition is 65.6% higher at Edward Waters College than Central Christian College of the Bible ($14,658.00 vs. $8,850.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Edward Waters College than Central Christian College of the Bible ($13,649 vs. $13,870)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Edward Waters College are 4.9% lower than costs at Central Christian College of the Bible ($8,010 vs. $8,400)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Central Christian College of the Bible than Edward Waters College (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Edward Waters College students is 25.1% larger than aid received Central Christian College of the Bible ($12,984 vs. $10,377)

Which college is harder to get into, Edward Waters College or Central Christian College of the Bible? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Central Christian College of the Bible or Edward Waters College .

• The average SAT score at Central Christian College of the Bible (985) is 204 points higher than at Edward Waters College (781)
• Incoming Central Christian College of the Bible students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Edward Waters College (16)
• Accepted freshman Central Christian College of the Bible students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.01) than students at Edward Waters College (2.64)

Edward Waters College vs. Central Christian College of the Bible Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Edward Waters College or Central Christian College of the Bible? 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 Central Christian College of the Bible and Edward Waters College.

• The graduation rate at Central Christian College of the Bible is higher than Edward Waters College (32% vs. 18%)
• Graduates from Central Christian College of the Bible earn on average $3,200 more per year than Edward Waters College graduates after ten years. ($31,000 vs. $27,800)
• More Central Christian College of the Bible graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Edward Waters College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 14%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/