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Montclair State University Rutgers University-Newark Rider University FDU William Paterson University of New Jersey Eastern University Immaculata University UNH Rutgers MMC Drew University Stockton| Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus | Cabrini College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
FDU | Cabrini College | ||
| Location | Teaneck, NJ | Radnor, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 7,285 | 1,613 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #797 | #698 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fdu.edu | cabrini.edu | ||
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Costs |
FDU | Cabrini College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,264 | $33,650 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,264 | $33,650 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,588 | $13,224 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,030 | $21,981 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,059 | $25,492 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
FDU | Cabrini College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,294 | 3,403 | ||
| Admitted | 3,611 | 2,672 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.1% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.7% | 10.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 908/1180 | 1020/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
FDU | Cabrini College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
FDU | Cabrini College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,900 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,806 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $277 |
Diversity |
FDU | Cabrini College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 25% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 36% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 5% |
Students |
FDU | Cabrini College | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 31% | ||
Campus |
FDU | Cabrini 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
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus is larger than than Cabrini College based on total student enrollment (7,285 students vs. 1,613 students)
FDU vs. Cabrini College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, FDU or Cabrini College?
- Cabrini College is 1.2% more expensive to attend than FDU for in-state tuition ($33,650.00 vs. $33,264.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.2% higher at Cabrini College than Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus ($33,650.00 vs. $33,264.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus than Cabrini College ($16,030 vs. $21,981)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cabrini College are 17.9% lower than costs at Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus ($13,224 vs. $15,588)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus as Cabrini College (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus students is 17.9% larger than aid received Cabrini College ($30,059 vs. $25,492)
FDU vs. Cabrini College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, FDU or Cabrini College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cabrini College or FDU .
- Accepted freshman FDU students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Cabrini College (3.1)
- FDU has a higher acceptance rate (84.1%) than Cabrini College (78.5%)
FDU vs. Cabrini College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, FDU or Cabrini 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 Cabrini College and FDU.
- The graduation rate at Cabrini College is higher than Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus (52% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus earn on average $5,200 more per year than Cabrini College graduates after ten years. ($52,900 vs. $47,700)
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus students graduate with a $806 lower median federal student loan debt than Cabrini College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,806)
- FDU graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Cabrini College graduates. ($268 vs. $277)
- More Cabrini College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former FDU students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/