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Overview |
Edward Waters College | Crossroads College | ||
| Location | Jacksonville, FL | Rochester, MN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,181 | 96 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | African Methodist Episcopal | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ewc.edu | crossroadscollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Edward Waters College | Crossroads College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,658 | $15,560 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,658 | $15,560 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,010 | $6,730 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,649 | $18,320 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,984 | $8,090 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Edward Waters College | Crossroads College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,988 | 34 | ||
| Admitted | 7,509 | 27 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.5% | 79.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 4.2% | 74.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.64 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 820/990 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Recommended | ||
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Academics |
Edward Waters College | Crossroads College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Edward Waters College | Crossroads College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 18% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $27,800 | $33,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 14% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | N/A |
Diversity |
Edward Waters College | Crossroads College | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 4% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 89% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 9% |
Students |
Edward Waters College | Crossroads College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | - | ||
Campus |
Edward Waters College | Crossroads College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| 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 Crossroads College based on total student enrollment (1,181 students vs. 96 students)
Edward Waters College vs. Crossroads College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Edward Waters College or Crossroads College?
- Crossroads College is 6.2% more expensive to attend than Edward Waters College for in-state tuition ($15,560.00 vs. $14,658.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.2% higher at Crossroads College than Edward Waters College ($15,560.00 vs. $14,658.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Edward Waters College than Crossroads College ($13,649 vs. $18,320)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Crossroads College are 19% lower than costs at Edward Waters College ($6,730 vs. $8,010)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Crossroads College than Edward Waters College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Edward Waters College students is 60.5% larger than aid received Crossroads College ($12,984 vs. $8,090)
Edward Waters College vs. Crossroads College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Edward Waters College or Crossroads College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Crossroads College or Edward Waters College .
- Edward Waters College has a higher acceptance rate (83.5%) than Crossroads College (79.4%)
Edward Waters College vs. Crossroads College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Edward Waters College or Crossroads 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 Crossroads College and Edward Waters College.
- The graduation rate at Crossroads College is higher than Edward Waters College (27% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from Crossroads College earn on average $5,700 more per year than Edward Waters College graduates after ten years. ($33,500 vs. $27,800)
- More Crossroads College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Edward Waters College students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 14%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/