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Overview |
Emmanuel College | UMass | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Amherst, MA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,012 | 32,229 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #421 | #176 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | emmanuel.edu | umass.edu | ||
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Costs |
Emmanuel College | UMass | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,448 | $16,186 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,448 | $37,405 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,730 | $14,123 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,273 | $22,291 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,956 | $12,350 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 85% |
Admission |
Emmanuel College | UMass | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,786 | 45,451 | ||
| Admitted | 4,611 | 28,871 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.7% | 63.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.3% | 19.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.99 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/30 | 29/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1310 | 1260/1480 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Emmanuel College | UMass | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Emmanuel College | UMass | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,600 | $55,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $248 |
Diversity |
Emmanuel College | UMass | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 8% |
Students |
Emmanuel College | UMass | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Emmanuel College | UMass | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Massachusetts Amherst is larger than than Emmanuel College based on total student enrollment (32,229 students vs. 2,012 students)
Emmanuel College vs. UMass Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Emmanuel College or UMass?
- Emmanuel College is 174.6% more expensive to attend than UMass for in-state tuition ($44,448.00 vs. $16,186.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.8% higher at Emmanuel College than University of Massachusetts Amherst ($44,448.00 vs. $37,405.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Massachusetts Amherst than Emmanuel College ($22,291 vs. $32,273)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Massachusetts Amherst are 18.5% lower than costs at Emmanuel College ($14,123 vs. $16,730)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Emmanuel College than University of Massachusetts Amherst (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emmanuel College students is 142.6% larger than aid received University of Massachusetts Amherst ($29,956 vs. $12,350)
Emmanuel College vs. UMass Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Emmanuel College or UMass? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UMass or Emmanuel College .
- Accepted freshman UMass students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.99) than students at Emmanuel College (3.6)
- Emmanuel College has a higher acceptance rate (79.7%) than UMass (63.5%)
Emmanuel College vs. UMass Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Emmanuel College or UMass? 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 UMass and Emmanuel College.
- The graduation rate at UMass is higher than Emmanuel College (67% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from University of Massachusetts Amherst earn on average $4,600 more per year than Emmanuel College graduates after ten years. ($55,200 vs. $50,600)
- University of Massachusetts Amherst students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Emmanuel College graduates. ($24,000 vs. $27,000)
- UMass graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Emmanuel College graduates. ($248 vs. $279)
- More UMass graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emmanuel College students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/