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Overview |
Endicott College | Cedar Crest College | ||
| Location | Beverly, MA | Allentown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,006 | 1,324 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #341 | #530 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | endicott.edu | cedarcrest.edu | ||
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Costs |
Endicott College | Cedar Crest College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,926 | $43,043 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,926 | $43,043 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,958 | $12,722 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,496 | $23,500 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,533 | $32,415 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Endicott College | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,430 | 946 | ||
| Admitted | 3,981 | 797 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.3% | 84.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.9% | 16.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1130/1280 | 980/1230 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Endicott College | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Endicott College | Cedar Crest College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,500 | $47,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $286 |
Diversity |
Endicott College | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 91% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Endicott College | Cedar Crest College | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Endicott College | Cedar Crest College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Endicott College is larger than than Cedar Crest College based on total student enrollment (4,006 students vs. 1,324 students)
Endicott College vs. Cedar Crest College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Endicott College or Cedar Crest College?
- Cedar Crest College is 16.6% more expensive to attend than Endicott College for in-state tuition ($43,043.00 vs. $36,926.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.6% higher at Cedar Crest College than Endicott College ($43,043.00 vs. $36,926.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cedar Crest College than Endicott College ($23,500 vs. $39,496)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cedar Crest College are 33.3% lower than costs at Endicott College ($12,722 vs. $16,958)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cedar Crest College than Endicott College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cedar Crest College students is 96.1% larger than aid received Endicott College ($32,415 vs. $16,533)
Endicott College vs. Cedar Crest College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Endicott College or Cedar Crest College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cedar Crest College or Endicott College .
- Accepted freshman Endicott College students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Cedar Crest College (3.42)
- Cedar Crest College has a higher acceptance rate (84.2%) than Endicott College (73.3%)
Endicott College vs. Cedar Crest College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Endicott College or Cedar Crest College? 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 Cedar Crest College and Endicott College.
- The graduation rate at Endicott College is higher than Cedar Crest College (67% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Endicott College earn on average $4,700 more per year than Cedar Crest College graduates after ten years. ($52,500 vs. $47,800)
- Endicott College students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Cedar Crest College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,750)
- Endicott College graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Cedar Crest College graduates. ($279 vs. $286)
- More Endicott College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cedar Crest College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/