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Overview |
ESU | Bellevue University | ||
| Location | Emporia, KS | Bellevue, NE | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,658 | 14,476 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | emporia.edu | bellevue.edu | ||
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Costs |
ESU | Bellevue University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,542 | $8,136 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,855 | $8,136 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,542 | $10,683 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,441 | $25,735 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,790 | $6,685 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 55% |
Admission |
ESU | Bellevue University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,592 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,556 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
ESU | Bellevue University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ESU | Bellevue University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $59,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,419 | $18,515 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $200 | $191 |
Diversity |
ESU | Bellevue University | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 34% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 14% |
Students |
ESU | Bellevue University | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 88% | ||
Campus |
ESU | Bellevue University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bellevue University is larger than than ESU based on total student enrollment (14,476 students vs. 4,658 students)
ESU vs. Bellevue University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ESU or Bellevue University?
- Bellevue University is 46.8% more expensive to attend than ESU for in-state tuition ($8,136.00 vs. $5,542.00)
- Out of state tuition is 70.3% higher at ESU than Bellevue University ($13,855.00 vs. $8,136.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emporia State University than Bellevue University ($15,441 vs. $25,735)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Emporia State University are 1.3% lower than costs at Bellevue University ($10,542 vs. $10,683)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Emporia State University than Bellevue University (89% vs. 55%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bellevue University students is 15.5% larger than aid received Emporia State University ($6,685 vs. $5,790)
Which college is harder to get into, ESU or Bellevue University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bellevue University or ESU .
ESU vs. Bellevue University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ESU or Bellevue 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 Bellevue University and ESU .
- The graduation rate at ESU is higher than Bellevue University (43% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Bellevue University earn on average $20,400 more per year than ESU graduates after ten years. ($59,400 vs. $39,000)
- Bellevue University students graduate with a $904 lower median federal student loan debt than ESU graduates. ($18,515 vs. $19,419)
- Bellevue University graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than ESU graduates. ($191 vs. $200)
- More ESU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bellevue University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/