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Overview |
Haverford College | Pitt | ||
| Location | Haverford, PA | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,421 | 33,767 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #36 | #128 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | haverford.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Haverford College | Pitt | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $62,850 | $19,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $62,850 | $36,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,982 | $12,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,476 | $24,286 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $57,999 | $10,919 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 45% | 85% |
Admission |
Haverford College | Pitt | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,657 | 53,072 | ||
| Admitted | 804 | 26,079 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 14.2% | 49.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 45% | 16.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.9 | 3.79 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 33/35 | 29/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1430/1540 | 1280/1470 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Haverford College | Pitt | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Haverford College | Pitt | ||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $68,800 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 88% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,000 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $134 | $278 |
Diversity |
Haverford College | Pitt | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Haverford College | Pitt | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 73% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Haverford College | Pitt | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is larger than than Haverford College based on total student enrollment (33,767 students vs. 1,421 students)
Haverford College vs. Pitt Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Haverford College or Pitt?
- Haverford College is 218.1% more expensive to attend than Pitt for in-state tuition ($62,850.00 vs. $19,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 74.6% higher at Haverford College than University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus ($62,850.00 vs. $36,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Haverford College than Pitt ($23,476 vs. $24,286)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus are 45.5% lower than costs at Haverford College ($12,360 vs. $17,982)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus than Haverford College (85% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Haverford College students is 431.2% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus ($57,999 vs. $10,919)
Haverford College vs. Pitt Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Haverford College or Pitt? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pitt or Haverford College .
- The average SAT score at Haverford College (1433) is 161 points higher than at Pitt (1272)
- Incoming Haverford College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (33) than students at Pitt (29)
- Accepted freshman Haverford College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Pitt (3.79)
- Pitt has a higher acceptance rate (49.1%) than Haverford College (14.2%)
Haverford College vs. Pitt Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Haverford College or Pitt? 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 and Haverford College.
- The graduation rate at Haverford College is higher than University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus (92% vs. 79%)
- Graduates from Haverford College earn on average $10,800 more per year than Pitt graduates after ten years. ($68,800 vs. $58,000)
- Haverford College students graduate with a $13,909 lower median federal student loan debt than Pitt graduates. ($13,000 vs. $26,909)
- Haverford College graduates are paying $144 less per month on federal student loans than Pitt graduates. ($134 vs. $278)
- More Haverford College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pitt students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/