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Overview |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Location | Indiana, PA | Philippi, WV | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 8,816 | 767 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #906 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iup.edu | ab.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,716 | $31,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,890 | $31,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,542 | $10,170 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,205 | $19,499 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,697 | $24,656 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,603 | 1,693 | ||
| Admitted | 7,910 | 1,041 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.9% | 61.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.5% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 15/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1150 | 900/1060 | ||
| 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 |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 62% | ||
Campus |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus is larger than than Alderson Broaddus College based on total student enrollment (8,816 students vs. 767 students)
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus vs. Alderson Broaddus College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus or Alderson Broaddus College?
- Alderson Broaddus College is 304.4% more expensive to attend than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus for in-state tuition ($31,200.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 124.6% higher at Alderson Broaddus College than Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus ($31,200.00 vs. $13,890.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alderson Broaddus College than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus ($19,499 vs. $20,205)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alderson Broaddus College are 23.3% lower than costs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus ($10,170 vs. $12,542)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus as Alderson Broaddus College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alderson Broaddus College students is 183.5% larger than aid received Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus ($24,656 vs. $8,697)
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus vs. Alderson Broaddus College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus or Alderson Broaddus College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alderson Broaddus College or Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus .
- The average SAT score at Alderson Broaddus College (980) is 25 points higher than at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (955)
- Incoming Alderson Broaddus College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (20)
- Accepted freshman Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Alderson Broaddus College (3.2)
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus has a higher acceptance rate (91.9%) than Alderson Broaddus College (61.5%)
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus vs. Alderson Broaddus College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus or Alderson Broaddus 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 Alderson Broaddus College and Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus.
- The graduation rate at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is higher than Alderson Broaddus College (52% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Alderson Broaddus College earn on average $3,700 more per year than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $42,200)
- Alderson Broaddus College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Alderson Broaddus College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Alderson Broaddus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/