Felician College vs. Alderson Broaddus College

Felician College vs. Alderson Broaddus College comparison

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Overview	Felician College	Alderson Broaddus College
Location	Lodi, NJ	Philippi, WV
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	2,148	767
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#779
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	American Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	felician.edu	ab.edu
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Costs	Felician College	Alderson Broaddus College
Tuition (In State)	$33,860	$31,200
Tuition (Out of State)	$33,860	$31,200
Room & Board	$13,660	$10,170
Avg Net Price	$15,743	$19,499
Avg Grant Aid	$32,536	$24,656
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Felician College	Alderson Broaddus College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,286	1,693
Admitted	2,038	1,041
Acceptance Rate	89.2%	61.5%
Enrolled %	13%	18.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.05	3.2
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	18/25	15/22
SAT Range	893/1108	900/1060
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	Jun 1, 2025

Academics	Felician College	Alderson Broaddus College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (29%) Education (13%) Business (13%) English and Literature (12%) General Studies (5%)	Health Professions (30%) Biology (21%) Business (15%) Education (13%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (5%)
Outcomes	Felician College	Alderson Broaddus College
Graduation Rate	36%	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$46,600	$45,900
Making Student Loan Payments	51%	65%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$26,000
Median Loan Payment	$258	$268

Diversity	Felician College	Alderson Broaddus College
% Men	27%	56%
% Women	73%	44%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	30%	73%
% Black	22%	16%
% Hispanic	28%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	1%
% International	2%	4%
% Unknown Race	11%	0%

Students	Felician College	Alderson Broaddus College
% In-State	78%	34%
% Out-of-State	15%	62%
Campus	Felician College	Alderson Broaddus College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Felician College is larger than than Alderson Broaddus College based on total student enrollment (2,148 students vs. 767 students)

Felician College vs. Alderson Broaddus College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Felician College or Alderson Broaddus College?

• Felician College is 8.5% more expensive to attend than Alderson Broaddus College for in-state tuition ($33,860.00 vs. $31,200.00)
• Out of state tuition is 8.5% higher at Felician College than Alderson Broaddus College ($33,860.00 vs. $31,200.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Felician College than Alderson Broaddus College ($15,743 vs. $19,499)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alderson Broaddus College are 34.3% lower than costs at Felician College ($10,170 vs. $13,660)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Felician College as Alderson Broaddus College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Felician College students is 32% larger than aid received Alderson Broaddus College ($32,536 vs. $24,656)

Felician College vs. Alderson Broaddus College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Felician College or Alderson Broaddus College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alderson Broaddus College or Felician College .

• The average SAT score at Alderson Broaddus College (980) is 102 points higher than at Felician College (878)
• Incoming Alderson Broaddus College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Felician College (18)
• Accepted freshman Alderson Broaddus College students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Felician College (3.05)
• Felician College has a higher acceptance rate (89.2%) than Alderson Broaddus College (61.5%)

Felician College vs. Alderson Broaddus College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Felician College or Alderson Broaddus 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 Alderson Broaddus College and Felician College.

• The graduation rate at Alderson Broaddus College is higher than Felician College (49% vs. 36%)
• Graduates from Felician College earn on average $700 more per year than Alderson Broaddus College graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $45,900)
• Felician College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Alderson Broaddus College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
• Felician College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Alderson Broaddus College graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
• More Alderson Broaddus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Felician College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 51%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/