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Overview |
Franklin Pierce University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Location | Rindge, NH | Bradford, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,663 | 1,074 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #822 | #541 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | franklinpierce.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Franklin Pierce University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,055 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,055 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,300 | $10,332 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,434 | $16,505 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,056 | $13,470 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Franklin Pierce University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,145 | 5,071 | ||
| Admitted | 2,916 | 4,744 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.7% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 6.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.97 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/22 | 19/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1170 | 980/1196 | ||
| 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 |
Franklin Pierce University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Franklin Pierce University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,300 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $278 |
Diversity |
Franklin Pierce University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 5% |
Students |
Franklin Pierce University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % In-State | 20% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 77% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Franklin Pierce University | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Franklin Pierce University is larger than than Pitt-Bradford based on total student enrollment (1,663 students vs. 1,074 students)
Franklin Pierce University vs. Pitt-Bradford Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Franklin Pierce University or Pitt-Bradford?
- Franklin Pierce University is 185.9% more expensive to attend than Pitt-Bradford for in-state tuition ($39,055.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53% higher at Franklin Pierce University than University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($39,055.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Bradford than Franklin Pierce University ($16,505 vs. $28,434)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Bradford are 48.1% lower than costs at Franklin Pierce University ($10,332 vs. $15,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Franklin Pierce University than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Franklin Pierce University students is 138% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($32,056 vs. $13,470)
Franklin Pierce University vs. Pitt-Bradford Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Franklin Pierce University or Pitt-Bradford? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pitt-Bradford or Franklin Pierce University .
- The average SAT score at University of Pittsburgh Bradford (978) is 35 points higher than at Franklin Pierce University (943)
- Incoming Franklin Pierce University students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Pitt-Bradford (21)
- Accepted freshman Pitt-Bradford students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at Franklin Pierce University (2.97)
- Pitt-Bradford has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than Franklin Pierce University (92.7%)
Franklin Pierce University vs. Pitt-Bradford Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Franklin Pierce University or Pitt-Bradford? 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 Pitt-Bradford and Franklin Pierce University.
- The graduation rate at Franklin Pierce University is higher than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (51% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Bradford earn on average $16,700 more per year than Franklin Pierce University graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $41,300)
- University of Pittsburgh Bradford students graduate with a $91 lower median federal student loan debt than Franklin Pierce University graduates. ($26,909 vs. $27,000)
- Pitt-Bradford graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Franklin Pierce University graduates. ($278 vs. $279)
- More Pitt-Bradford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Franklin Pierce University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/