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Overview |
Guilford College | Juniata College | ||
| Location | Greensboro, NC | Huntingdon, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,208 | 1,292 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #651 | #296 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | guilford.edu | juniata.edu | ||
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Costs |
Guilford College | Juniata College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,400 | $55,322 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,400 | $55,322 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,100 | $13,546 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,620 | $28,925 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,106 | $40,076 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Guilford College | Juniata College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,775 | 2,917 | ||
| Admitted | 3,162 | 2,090 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 71.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.6% | 18.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.81 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1250 | 1070/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Guilford College | Juniata College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Guilford College | Juniata College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $53,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,635 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $275 | $279 |
Diversity |
Guilford College | Juniata College | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Guilford College | Juniata College | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Guilford College | Juniata College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Juniata College is larger than than Guilford College based on total student enrollment (1,292 students vs. 1,208 students)
Guilford College vs. Juniata College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Guilford College or Juniata College?
- Juniata College is 36.9% more expensive to attend than Guilford College for in-state tuition ($55,322.00 vs. $40,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.9% higher at Juniata College than Guilford College ($55,322.00 vs. $40,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Guilford College than Juniata College ($22,620 vs. $28,925)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Guilford College are 3.4% lower than costs at Juniata College ($13,100 vs. $13,546)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Guilford College as Juniata College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Juniata College students is 21.1% larger than aid received Guilford College ($40,076 vs. $33,106)
Guilford College vs. Juniata College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Guilford College or Juniata College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Juniata College or Guilford College .
- Accepted freshman Juniata College students have a 0.67 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at Guilford College (3.14)
- Guilford College has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Juniata College (71.6%)
Guilford College vs. Juniata College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Guilford College or Juniata 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 Juniata College and Guilford College.
- The graduation rate at Juniata College is higher than Guilford College (76% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Juniata College earn on average $12,800 more per year than Guilford College graduates after ten years. ($53,100 vs. $40,300)
- Guilford College students graduate with a $365 lower median federal student loan debt than Juniata College graduates. ($26,635 vs. $27,000)
- Guilford College graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Juniata College graduates. ($275 vs. $279)
- More Juniata College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Guilford College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/