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Overview |
JCU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Location | University Heights, OH | Greensburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,773 | 1,326 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #247 | #650 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jcu.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
JCU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,300 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,300 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,160 | $12,490 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,790 | $17,196 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,359 | $11,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
JCU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,238 | 2,936 | ||
| Admitted | 3,437 | 2,875 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.1% | 97.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.2% | 13.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.66 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/30 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1190/1350 | 1075/1275 | ||
| 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 |
JCU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
JCU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,600 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,939 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $278 | $278 |
Diversity |
JCU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
JCU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 11% | ||
Campus |
JCU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- John Carroll University is larger than than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg based on total student enrollment (2,773 students vs. 1,326 students)
JCU vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, JCU or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg?
- John Carroll University is 246.3% more expensive to attend than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg for in-state tuition ($47,300.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 85.2% higher at JCU than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($47,300.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg than JCU ($17,196 vs. $30,790)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg are 13.4% lower than costs at John Carroll University ($12,490 vs. $14,160)
- More students receive financial grant aid at John Carroll University than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by John Carroll University students is 183.6% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($32,359 vs. $11,412)
JCU vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, JCU or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg or JCU .
- The average SAT score at John Carroll University (1127) is 96 points higher than at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (1031)
- Incoming JCU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (23)
- Accepted freshman JCU students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (3.5)
- University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg has a higher acceptance rate (97.9%) than JCU (81.1%)
JCU vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, JCU or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? 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 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg and JCU.
- The graduation rate at JCU is higher than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg (71% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Greensburg earn on average $400 more per year than JCU graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $57,600)
- University of Pittsburgh Greensburg students graduate with a $30 lower median federal student loan debt than JCU graduates. ($26,909 vs. $26,939)
- University of Pittsburgh Greensburg and JCU graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($278 vs. $278)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former JCU students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/