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Overview |
EC | SNC | ||
| Location | Elmira, NY | De Pere, WI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 657 | 1,882 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #420 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | elmira.edu | snc.edu | ||
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Costs |
EC | SNC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,270 | $42,304 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,270 | $42,304 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,388 | $12,202 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,040 | $26,983 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,091 | $28,627 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
EC | SNC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,456 | 3,918 | ||
| Admitted | 1,397 | 3,275 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.9% | 83.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.3% | 14.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.22 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1118/1272 | 1010/1270 | ||
| 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 |
EC | SNC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
EC | SNC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
EC | SNC | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
EC | SNC | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 28% | ||
Campus |
EC | SNC | ||
| 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
- Saint Norbert College is larger than than EC based on total student enrollment (1,882 students vs. 657 students)
EC vs. SNC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, EC or SNC?
- Saint Norbert College is 19.9% more expensive to attend than EC for in-state tuition ($42,304.00 vs. $35,270.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.9% higher at SNC than Elmira College ($42,304.00 vs. $35,270.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Elmira College than SNC ($24,040 vs. $26,983)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Norbert College are 9.7% lower than costs at Elmira College ($12,202 vs. $13,388)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Elmira College as Saint Norbert College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Norbert College students is 5.7% larger than aid received Elmira College ($28,627 vs. $27,091)
EC vs. SNC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, EC or SNC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SNC or EC .
- Accepted freshman SNC students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at EC (3.22)
- EC has a higher acceptance rate (95.9%) than SNC (83.6%)
EC vs. SNC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, EC or SNC? 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 SNC and EC.
- The graduation rate at SNC is higher than Elmira College (70% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Saint Norbert College earn on average $4,900 more per year than EC graduates after ten years. ($50,900 vs. $46,000)
- Saint Norbert College and EC graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Norbert College and EC graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More SNC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former EC students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/