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Overview |
Gallaudet University | JCSU | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Charlotte, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,322 | 1,093 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #572 | #953 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gallaudet.edu | jcsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gallaudet University | JCSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,512 | $17,474 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,512 | $17,474 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,800 | $7,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,787 | $20,045 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,648 | $12,911 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 93% |
Admission |
Gallaudet University | JCSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 380 | 2,306 | ||
| Admitted | 225 | 583 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.2% | 25.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.6% | 45.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 2.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 14/20 | 13/18 | ||
| SAT Range | 752/1089 | 800/980 | ||
| 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 | JCSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gallaudet University | JCSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $30,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 26% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,541 | $32,050 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $171 | $331 |
Diversity |
Gallaudet University | JCSU | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 49% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 79% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 9% |
Students |
Gallaudet University | JCSU | ||
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| % In-State | 1% | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 94% | 41% | ||
Campus |
Gallaudet University | JCSU | ||
| 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
- Gallaudet University is larger than than JCSU based on total student enrollment (1,322 students vs. 1,093 students)
Gallaudet University vs. JCSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or JCSU?
- Johnson C Smith University is 5.8% more expensive to attend than Gallaudet University for in-state tuition ($17,474.00 vs. $16,512.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.8% higher at JCSU than Gallaudet University ($17,474.00 vs. $16,512.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gallaudet University than JCSU ($13,787 vs. $20,045)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson C Smith University are 108.5% lower than costs at Gallaudet University ($7,100 vs. $14,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gallaudet University than Johnson C Smith University (95% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gallaudet University students is 98.7% larger than aid received Johnson C Smith University ($25,648 vs. $12,911)
Gallaudet University vs. JCSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gallaudet University or JCSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between JCSU or Gallaudet University .
- The average SAT score at Gallaudet University (883) is 87 points higher than at JCSU (796)
- Incoming Gallaudet University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at JCSU (17)
- Accepted freshman Gallaudet University students have a 0.82 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at JCSU (2.48)
- Gallaudet University has a higher acceptance rate (59.2%) than JCSU (25.3%)
Gallaudet University vs. JCSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gallaudet University or JCSU? 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 JCSU and Gallaudet University.
- The graduation rate at Gallaudet University is higher than Johnson C Smith University (41% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Gallaudet University earn on average $1,400 more per year than JCSU graduates after ten years. ($31,700 vs. $30,300)
- Gallaudet University students graduate with a $15,509 lower median federal student loan debt than JCSU graduates. ($16,541 vs. $32,050)
- Gallaudet University graduates are paying $160 less per month on federal student loans than JCSU graduates. ($171 vs. $331)
- More Gallaudet University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former JCSU students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 26%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/