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Overview |
Indiana State | Clarke University | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Dubuque, IA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,304 | 1,025 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #395 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | clarke.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | Clarke University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,712 | $38,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,454 | $38,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,483 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,321 | $25,692 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,442 | $27,219 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
Indiana State | Clarke University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,601 | 3,087 | ||
| Admitted | 12,445 | 2,104 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | 68.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.6% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 890/1045 | |||
| 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 |
Indiana State | Clarke University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | Clarke University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $42,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $268 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | Clarke University | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 10% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Indiana State | Clarke University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 30% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 60% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | Clarke University | ||
| 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
- Indiana State University is larger than than Clarke University based on total student enrollment (8,304 students vs. 1,025 students)
Indiana State vs. Clarke University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or Clarke University?
- Clarke University is 295.4% more expensive to attend than Indiana State for in-state tuition ($38,400.00 vs. $9,712.00)
- Out of state tuition is 79% higher at Clarke University than Indiana State University ($38,400.00 vs. $21,454.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than Clarke University ($13,321 vs. $25,692)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Clarke University are 4.4% lower than costs at Indiana State University ($11,000 vs. $11,483)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Clarke University than Indiana State University (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Clarke University students is 137.9% larger than aid received Indiana State University ($27,219 vs. $11,442)
Indiana State vs. Clarke University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State or Clarke University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Clarke University or Indiana State .
- The average SAT score at Clarke University (1045) is 135 points higher than at Indiana State (910)
- Incoming Clarke University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Indiana State (19)
- Accepted freshman Clarke University students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at Indiana State (3.29)
- Indiana State has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than Clarke University (68.2%)
Indiana State vs. Clarke University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State or Clarke University? 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 Clarke University and Indiana State.
- The graduation rate at Clarke University is higher than Indiana State University (60% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Clarke University earn on average $2,400 more per year than Indiana State graduates after ten years. ($42,800 vs. $40,400)
- Indiana State University students graduate with a $2,280 lower median federal student loan debt than Clarke University graduates. ($23,720 vs. $26,000)
- Indiana State graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Clarke University graduates. ($245 vs. $268)
- More Clarke University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana State students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/