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Overview |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | University of St Thomas | ||
| Location | Prescott, AZ | Saint Paul, MN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,162 | 9,025 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #266 | #179 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | erau.edu | stthomas.edu | ||
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Costs |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | University of St Thomas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,976 | $48,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,976 | $48,930 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,160 | $12,587 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,909 | $30,137 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,536 | $32,284 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 96% |
Admission |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | University of St Thomas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,547 | 9,481 | ||
| Admitted | 2,412 | 7,300 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 77% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.3% | 21.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.82 | 3.63 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1170/1380 | 1200/1390 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | University of St Thomas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | University of St Thomas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $67,200 | $62,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $268 |
Diversity |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | University of St Thomas | ||
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| % Men | 73% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 27% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 10% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 1% |
Students |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | University of St Thomas | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 71% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | University of St Thomas | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of St Thomas is larger than than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott based on total student enrollment (9,025 students vs. 3,162 students)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. University of St Thomas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or University of St Thomas?
- University of St Thomas is 25.5% more expensive to attend than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott for in-state tuition ($48,930.00 vs. $38,976.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.5% higher at University of St Thomas than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($48,930.00 vs. $38,976.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of St Thomas than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott ($30,137 vs. $38,909)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of St Thomas are 4.6% lower than costs at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($12,587 vs. $13,160)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott than University of St Thomas (97% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of St Thomas students is 57.2% larger than aid received Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($32,284 vs. $20,536)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. University of St Thomas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or University of St Thomas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of St Thomas or Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott .
- Accepted freshman Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.82) than students at University of St Thomas (3.63)
- University of St Thomas has a higher acceptance rate (77%) than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott (68%)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. University of St Thomas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or University of St Thomas? 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 University of St Thomas and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott.
- The graduation rate at University of St Thomas is higher than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott (74% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott earn on average $5,200 more per year than University of St Thomas graduates after ten years. ($67,200 vs. $62,000)
- Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than University of St Thomas graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than University of St Thomas graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More University of St Thomas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/