Emmanuel College vs. Southwest Baptist University

Emmanuel College vs. Southwest Baptist University comparison

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Overview	Emmanuel College	Southwest Baptist University
Location	Franklin Springs, GA	Bolivar, MO
Setting	Distant Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	850	2,386
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#1028
Religious Affiliation	Pentecostal Holiness Church	Southern Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ec.edu	sbuniv.edu
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Costs	Emmanuel College	Southwest Baptist University
Tuition (In State)	$22,464	$25,990
Tuition (Out of State)	$22,464	$25,990
Room & Board	$9,104	$8,290
Avg Net Price	$19,921	$18,926
Avg Grant Aid	$13,655	$18,146
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	97%

Admission	Emmanuel College	Southwest Baptist University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	766	881
Admitted	480	877
Acceptance Rate	62.7%	99.5%
Enrolled %	39.2%	32.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.4	3.55
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	17/24	19/25
SAT Range	980/1160	928/1148
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required to be considered for admission
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Academics	Emmanuel College	Southwest Baptist University
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Education (24%) Business (17%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (14%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (12%) Psychology (8%)	Health Professions (39%) Education (14%) Business (9%) Psychology (7%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (6%)
Outcomes	Emmanuel College	Southwest Baptist University
Graduation Rate	36%	48%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,200	$36,700
Making Student Loan Payments	44%	63%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,250	$21,087
Median Loan Payment	$271	$218

Diversity	Emmanuel College	Southwest Baptist University
% Men	54%	37%
% Women	46%	63%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	67%	83%
% Black	18%	5%
% Hispanic	5%	2%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	6%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	6%

Students	Emmanuel College	Southwest Baptist University
% In-State	68%	59%
% Out-of-State	25%	25%
Campus	Emmanuel College	Southwest Baptist University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Southwest Baptist University is larger than than Emmanuel College based on total student enrollment (2,386 students vs. 850 students)

Emmanuel College vs. Southwest Baptist University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Emmanuel College or Southwest Baptist University?

• Southwest Baptist University is 15.7% more expensive to attend than Emmanuel College for in-state tuition ($25,990.00 vs. $22,464.00)
• Out of state tuition is 15.7% higher at Southwest Baptist University than Emmanuel College ($25,990.00 vs. $22,464.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southwest Baptist University than Emmanuel College ($18,926 vs. $19,921)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwest Baptist University are 9.8% lower than costs at Emmanuel College ($8,290 vs. $9,104)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Southwest Baptist University than Emmanuel College (97% vs. 93%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Southwest Baptist University students is 32.9% larger than aid received Emmanuel College ($18,146 vs. $13,655)

Emmanuel College vs. Southwest Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Emmanuel College or Southwest Baptist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southwest Baptist University or Emmanuel College .

• The average SAT score at Southwest Baptist University (1058) is 128 points higher than at Emmanuel College (930)
• Accepted freshman Southwest Baptist University students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Emmanuel College (3.4)
• Southwest Baptist University has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than Emmanuel College (62.7%)

Emmanuel College vs. Southwest Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Emmanuel College or Southwest Baptist University? 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 Southwest Baptist University and Emmanuel College.

• The graduation rate at Southwest Baptist University is higher than Emmanuel College (48% vs. 36%)
• Graduates from Southwest Baptist University earn on average $4,500 more per year than Emmanuel College graduates after ten years. ($36,700 vs. $32,200)
• Southwest Baptist University students graduate with a $5,163 lower median federal student loan debt than Emmanuel College graduates. ($21,087 vs. $26,250)
• Southwest Baptist University graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than Emmanuel College graduates. ($218 vs. $271)
• More Southwest Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emmanuel College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 44%)

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