Greensboro College vs. St. Augustine's College

Greensboro College vs. Saint Augustines College comparison

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Overview	Greensboro College	St. Augustine's College
Location	Greensboro, NC	Raleigh, NC
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	826	1,108
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#1013
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	Protestant Episcopal	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	greensboro.edu	st-aug.edu
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Costs	Greensboro College	St. Augustine's College
Tuition (In State)	$19,520	$10,968
Tuition (Out of State)	$19,520	$10,968
Room & Board	$11,672	$8,942
Avg Net Price	$19,581	$20,081
Avg Grant Aid	$15,283	$11,769
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	94%

Admission	Greensboro College	St. Augustine's College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,349	4,918
Admitted	1,137	2,894
Acceptance Rate	84.3%	58.8%
Enrolled %	16.1%	11.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.35	2.5
Typical High School Grades	B+	C+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	16/22	12/16
SAT Range	900/1100	780/940
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Greensboro College	St. Augustine's College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Business (20%) Education (17%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (17%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (7%) Psychology (6%)	Business (27%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Communication (8%) Social Sciences (8%)
Outcomes	Greensboro College	St. Augustine's College
Graduation Rate	40%	23%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,700	$28,300
Making Student Loan Payments	49%	25%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$34,620
Median Loan Payment	$279	$357

Diversity	Greensboro College	St. Augustine's College
% Men	53%	49%
% Women	47%	51%
Racial Diversity	High	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	53%	1%
% Black	34%	95%
% Hispanic	3%	1%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	0%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	6%	1%

Students	Greensboro College	St. Augustine's College
% In-State	78%	67%
% Out-of-State	22%	30%
Campus	Greensboro College	St. Augustine's College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Saint Augustines College is larger than than Greensboro College based on total student enrollment (1,108 students vs. 826 students)

Greensboro College vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Greensboro College or St. Augustine's College?

• Greensboro College is 78% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($19,520.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• Out of state tuition is 78% higher at Greensboro College than Saint Augustines College ($19,520.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Greensboro College than St. Augustine's College ($19,581 vs. $20,081)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 30.5% lower than costs at Greensboro College ($8,942 vs. $11,672)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Greensboro College than Saint Augustines College (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Greensboro College students is 29.9% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($15,283 vs. $11,769)

Greensboro College vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Greensboro College or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or Greensboro College .

• The average SAT score at Greensboro College (892) is 151 points higher than at St. Augustine's College (741)
• Incoming Greensboro College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (18) than students at St. Augustine's College (15)
• Accepted freshman Greensboro College students have a 0.85 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
• Greensboro College has a higher acceptance rate (84.3%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)

Greensboro College vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Greensboro College or St. Augustine's 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 St. Augustine's College and Greensboro College.

• The graduation rate at Greensboro College is higher than Saint Augustines College (40% vs. 23%)
• Graduates from Greensboro College earn on average $11,400 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($39,700 vs. $28,300)
• Greensboro College students graduate with a $7,620 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $34,620)
• Greensboro College graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($279 vs. $357)
• More Greensboro College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 25%)

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