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| Illinois College | Boston Baptist College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Illinois College | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Location | Jacksonville, IL | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 958 | 33 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ic.edu | boston.edu | ||
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Costs |
Illinois College | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,870 | $13,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,870 | $13,104 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,264 | $7,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,255 | $19,506 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,139 | $7,185 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Illinois College | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,660 | 14 | ||
| Admitted | 2,733 | 14 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.7% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.3% | 28.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | 10/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 978/1183 | 980/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Illinois College | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 4:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Illinois College | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
Illinois College | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 6% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 92% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Illinois College | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 80% | ||
Campus |
Illinois College | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Illinois College is larger than than Boston Baptist College based on total student enrollment (958 students vs. 33 students)
Illinois College vs. Boston Baptist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Illinois College or Boston Baptist College?
- Illinois College is 181.4% more expensive to attend than Boston Baptist College for in-state tuition ($36,870.00 vs. $13,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 181.4% higher at Illinois College than Boston Baptist College ($36,870.00 vs. $13,104.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Illinois College than Boston Baptist College ($17,255 vs. $19,506)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Boston Baptist College are 31.6% lower than costs at Illinois College ($7,800 vs. $10,264)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Illinois College as Boston Baptist College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Illinois College students is 319.5% larger than aid received Boston Baptist College ($30,139 vs. $7,185)
Illinois College vs. Boston Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Illinois College or Boston Baptist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Boston Baptist College or Illinois College .
- Boston Baptist College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Illinois College (74.7%)
Illinois College vs. Boston Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Illinois College or Boston Baptist 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 Boston Baptist College and Illinois College.
- Graduates from Illinois College earn on average $12,800 more per year than Boston Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $32,500)
- More Illinois College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Boston Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/