Edward Waters College vs. College of Biblical Studies-Houston

Edward Waters College vs. College of Biblical Studies Houston comparison

	Edward Waters College	College of Biblical Studies Houston	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Edward Waters College	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
Location	Jacksonville, FL	Houston, TX
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	1,181	205
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	African Methodist Episcopal	Undenominational	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ewc.edu	cbshouston.edu
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Costs	Edward Waters College	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
Tuition (In State)	$14,658	$7,200
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,658	$9,000
Room & Board	$8,010	$10,728
Avg Net Price	$13,649	$15,423
Avg Grant Aid	$12,984	$2,403
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	85%

Admission	Edward Waters College	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	8,988	-
Admitted	7,509	-
Acceptance Rate	83.5%	Open
Enrolled %	4.2%	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.64	-
Typical High School Grades	C+	-
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	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Business (36%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Psychology (14%) Education (8%) Mathematics (6%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)
Outcomes	Edward Waters College	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
Graduation Rate	18%	20%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$27,800	$45,700
Making Student Loan Payments	14%	40%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$19,838
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$205

Diversity	Edward Waters College	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
% Men	54%	60%
% Women	46%	40%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	4%	16%
% Black	89%	51%
% Hispanic	3%	27%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	Edward Waters College	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
% In-State	77%	0%
% Out-of-State	20%	14%
Campus	Edward Waters College	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Edward Waters College is larger than than College of Biblical Studies-Houston based on total student enrollment (1,181 students vs. 205 students)

Edward Waters College vs. College of Biblical Studies-Houston Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Edward Waters College or College of Biblical Studies-Houston?

• Edward Waters College is 103.6% more expensive to attend than College of Biblical Studies-Houston for in-state tuition ($14,658.00 vs. $7,200.00)
• Out of state tuition is 62.9% higher at Edward Waters College than College of Biblical Studies Houston ($14,658.00 vs. $9,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Edward Waters College than College of Biblical Studies-Houston ($13,649 vs. $15,423)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Edward Waters College are 33.9% lower than costs at College of Biblical Studies Houston ($8,010 vs. $10,728)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Edward Waters College than College of Biblical Studies Houston (99% vs. 85%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Edward Waters College students is 440.3% larger than aid received College of Biblical Studies Houston ($12,984 vs. $2,403)

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

Edward Waters College vs. College of Biblical Studies-Houston Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Edward Waters College or College of Biblical Studies-Houston? 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 College of Biblical Studies-Houston and Edward Waters College.

• The graduation rate at College of Biblical Studies-Houston is higher than Edward Waters College (20% vs. 18%)
• Graduates from College of Biblical Studies Houston earn on average $17,900 more per year than Edward Waters College graduates after ten years. ($45,700 vs. $27,800)
• More College of Biblical Studies-Houston graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Edward Waters College students, three years after graduation. (40% vs. 14%)

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