EC vs. SEBTS

Elmira College vs. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary comparison

	Elmira College	Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary	College 3	College 4
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Overview	EC	SEBTS
Location	Elmira, NY	Wake Forest, NC
Setting	Small City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	657	2,764
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Southern Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	elmira.edu	sebts.edu
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Costs	EC	SEBTS
Tuition (In State)	$35,270	$9,432
Tuition (Out of State)	$35,270	$9,432
Room & Board	$13,388	$5,874
Avg Net Price	$24,040	$16,324
Avg Grant Aid	$27,091	$6,441
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	63%

Admission	EC	SEBTS
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,456	60
Admitted	1,397	48
Acceptance Rate	95.9%	80%
Enrolled %	12.3%	68.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.22	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Average	Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		19/23
SAT Range	1118/1272	980/1260
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	EC	SEBTS
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Education (18%) Business (17%) Social Sciences (12%) Health Professions (10%) Psychology (7%)
Outcomes	EC	SEBTS
Graduation Rate	60%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$46,000	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	72%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$279	N/A

Diversity	EC	SEBTS
% Men	34%	70%
% Women	66%	30%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	80%	87%
% Black	4%	5%
% Hispanic	3%	3%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	5%	0%
% Unknown Race	4%	2%

Students	EC	SEBTS
% In-State	60%	39%
% Out-of-State	29%	21%
Campus	EC	SEBTS
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is larger than than EC based on total student enrollment (2,764 students vs. 657 students)

EC vs. SEBTS Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, EC or SEBTS?

• Elmira College is 273.9% more expensive to attend than SEBTS for in-state tuition ($35,270.00 vs. $9,432.00)
• Out of state tuition is 273.9% higher at EC than Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary ($35,270.00 vs. $9,432.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary than EC ($16,324 vs. $24,040)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary are 127.9% lower than costs at Elmira College ($5,874 vs. $13,388)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Elmira College than Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (100% vs. 63%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Elmira College students is 320.6% larger than aid received Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary ($27,091 vs. $6,441)

EC vs. SEBTS Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, EC or SEBTS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SEBTS or EC .

• EC has a higher acceptance rate (95.9%) than SEBTS (80%)

EC vs. SEBTS Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, EC or SEBTS? 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 SEBTS and EC.

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