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Overview |
Franciscan | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Steubenville, OH | Kutztown, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,656 | 7,455 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #488 | #798 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | franciscan.edu | kutztown.edu | ||
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Costs |
Franciscan | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,620 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,620 | $11,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,390 | $12,156 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,310 | $20,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,779 | $7,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Franciscan | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,456 | 7,248 | ||
| Admitted | 1,637 | 6,968 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.7% | 96.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 40.5% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.78 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1100/1320 | 1040/1260 | ||
| 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 |
Franciscan | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Franciscan | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,800 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,000 | $26,094 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $227 | $269 |
Diversity |
Franciscan | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Franciscan | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 17% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 82% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Franciscan | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Franciscan based on total student enrollment (7,455 students vs. 3,656 students)
Franciscan vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Franciscan or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania?
- Franciscan University of Steubenville is 296.8% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($30,620.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 158.1% higher at Franciscan than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($30,620.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Franciscan ($20,776 vs. $25,310)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Franciscan University of Steubenville are 29.5% lower than costs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($9,390 vs. $12,156)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Franciscan University of Steubenville (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Franciscan University of Steubenville students is 121.9% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($16,779 vs. $7,563)
Franciscan vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Franciscan or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Franciscan .
- The average SAT score at Franciscan University of Steubenville (1165) is 214 points higher than at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951)
- Incoming Franciscan students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (20)
- Accepted freshman Franciscan students have a 0.47 point higher average high school GPA (3.78) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (3.31)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than Franciscan (66.7%)
Franciscan vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Franciscan or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and Franciscan.
- The graduation rate at Franciscan is higher than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (70% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania earn on average $2,600 more per year than Franciscan graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $39,800)
- Franciscan University of Steubenville students graduate with a $4,094 lower median federal student loan debt than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($22,000 vs. $26,094)
- Franciscan graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($227 vs. $269)
- More Franciscan graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/