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Overview |
Endicott College | Cairn | ||
| Location | Beverly, MA | Langhorne, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,254 | 1,056 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #329 | #703 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | endicott.edu | cairn.edu | ||
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Costs |
Endicott College | Cairn | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,312 | $31,881 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,312 | $31,881 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,372 | $12,234 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,988 | $27,603 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,557 | $17,852 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 83% |
Admission |
Endicott College | Cairn | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,562 | 505 | ||
| Admitted | 4,021 | 422 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.3% | 83.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.4% | 61.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/29 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1340 | 1050/1260 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Endicott College | Cairn | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Endicott College | Cairn | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,500 | $37,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Endicott College | Cairn | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 10% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Endicott College | Cairn | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 36% | ||
Campus |
Endicott College | Cairn | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Endicott College is larger than than Cairn based on total student enrollment (4,254 students vs. 1,056 students)
Endicott College vs. Cairn Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Endicott College or Cairn?
- Endicott College is 20.2% more expensive to attend than Cairn for in-state tuition ($38,312.00 vs. $31,881.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.2% higher at Endicott College than Cairn University ($38,312.00 vs. $31,881.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cairn University than Endicott College ($27,603 vs. $39,988)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cairn University are 42% lower than costs at Endicott College ($12,234 vs. $17,372)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Endicott College than Cairn University (98% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cairn University students is 1.7% larger than aid received Endicott College ($17,852 vs. $17,557)
Endicott College vs. Cairn Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Endicott College or Cairn? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cairn or Endicott College .
- Accepted freshman Endicott College students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Cairn (3.31)
- Cairn has a higher acceptance rate (83.6%) than Endicott College (72.3%)
Endicott College vs. Cairn Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Endicott College or Cairn? 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 Cairn and Endicott College.
- The graduation rate at Endicott College is higher than Cairn University (67% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Endicott College earn on average $15,500 more per year than Cairn graduates after ten years. ($52,500 vs. $37,000)
- Cairn University and Endicott College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Cairn University and Endicott College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Endicott College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cairn students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/