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Overview |
Endicott College | Iona College | ||
| Location | Beverly, MA | New Rochelle, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,254 | 3,720 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #329 | #492 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | endicott.edu | iona.edu | ||
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Costs |
Endicott College | Iona College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,312 | $43,680 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,312 | $43,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,372 | $18,270 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,988 | $28,557 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,557 | $29,258 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Endicott College | Iona College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,562 | 7,289 | ||
| Admitted | 4,021 | 6,643 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.3% | 91.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.4% | 12.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/29 | 20/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1340 | 1055/1265 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Endicott College | Iona College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Endicott College | Iona College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,500 | $58,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,047 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $269 |
Diversity |
Endicott College | Iona College | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 5% |
Students |
Endicott College | Iona College | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Endicott College | Iona 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 Iona College based on total student enrollment (4,254 students vs. 3,720 students)
Endicott College vs. Iona College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Endicott College or Iona College?
- Iona College is 14% more expensive to attend than Endicott College for in-state tuition ($43,680.00 vs. $38,312.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14% higher at Iona College than Endicott College ($43,680.00 vs. $38,312.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Iona College than Endicott College ($28,557 vs. $39,988)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Endicott College are 5.2% lower than costs at Iona College ($17,372 vs. $18,270)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Iona College than Endicott College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Iona College students is 66.6% larger than aid received Endicott College ($29,258 vs. $17,557)
Endicott College vs. Iona College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Endicott College or Iona College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Iona College or Endicott College .
- Accepted freshman Endicott College students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Iona College (3.4)
- Iona College has a higher acceptance rate (91.1%) than Endicott College (72.3%)
Endicott College vs. Iona College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Endicott College or Iona 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 Iona College and Endicott College.
- The graduation rate at Endicott College is higher than Iona College (67% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Iona College earn on average $5,900 more per year than Endicott College graduates after ten years. ($58,400 vs. $52,500)
- Iona College students graduate with a $953 lower median federal student loan debt than Endicott College graduates. ($26,047 vs. $27,000)
- Iona College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Endicott College graduates. ($269 vs. $279)
- More Endicott College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Iona College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/