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Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health California College of the Arts Catholic University of America Paul Smith's College| Gallaudet University | Clarkson College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Gallaudet University | Clarkson College | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Omaha, NE | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,364 | 1,078 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #601 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gallaudet.edu | clarksoncollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gallaudet University | Clarkson College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,016 | $15,168 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,016 | $15,168 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,892 | $7,864 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,025 | $13,814 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,446 | $9,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 81% |
Admission |
Gallaudet University | Clarkson College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 425 | 56 | ||
| Admitted | 259 | 36 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.9% | 64.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 57.5% | 100% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 14/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 750/933 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Gallaudet University | Clarkson College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gallaudet University | Clarkson College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $51,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,541 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $171 | $258 |
Diversity |
Gallaudet University | Clarkson College | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 24% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 3% | ||
| % International | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
Gallaudet University | Clarkson College | ||
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| % In-State | 3% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 96% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Gallaudet University | Clarkson College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gallaudet University is larger than than Clarkson College based on total student enrollment (1,364 students vs. 1,078 students)
Gallaudet University vs. Clarkson College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or Clarkson College?
- Gallaudet University is 12.2% more expensive to attend than Clarkson College for in-state tuition ($17,016.00 vs. $15,168.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.2% higher at Gallaudet University than Clarkson College ($17,016.00 vs. $15,168.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Clarkson College than Gallaudet University ($13,814 vs. $15,025)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Clarkson College are 89.4% lower than costs at Gallaudet University ($7,864 vs. $14,892)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Clarkson College than Gallaudet University (81% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gallaudet University students is 153.6% larger than aid received Clarkson College ($24,446 vs. $9,641)
Gallaudet University vs. Clarkson College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gallaudet University or Clarkson College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Clarkson College or Gallaudet University .
- The average SAT score at Clarkson College (1050) is 167 points higher than at Gallaudet University (883)
- Incoming Clarkson College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Gallaudet University (19)
- Accepted freshman Gallaudet University students have at the same average high school GPA (3.3) as students at Clarkson College (3.3)
- Clarkson College has a higher acceptance rate (64.3%) than Gallaudet University (60.9%)
Gallaudet University vs. Clarkson College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gallaudet University or Clarkson 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 Clarkson College and Gallaudet University.
- The graduation rate at Clarkson College is higher than Gallaudet University (56% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Clarkson College earn on average $19,900 more per year than Gallaudet University graduates after ten years. ($51,600 vs. $31,700)
- Gallaudet University students graduate with a $8,459 lower median federal student loan debt than Clarkson College graduates. ($16,541 vs. $25,000)
- Gallaudet University graduates are paying $87 less per month on federal student loans than Clarkson College graduates. ($171 vs. $258)
- More Clarkson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gallaudet University students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/