Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte vs. Shorter-CAPP

Johnson & Wales University Charlotte vs. Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs comparison

	Johnson & Wales University Charlotte	Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Shorter-CAPP
Location	Charlotte, NC	Atlanta, GA
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	1,140	35
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#803
Religious Affiliation	-	Southern Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	jwu.edu	shorter.edu
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Costs	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Shorter-CAPP
Tuition (In State)	$37,896	$9,360
Tuition (Out of State)	$37,896	$9,360
Room & Board	$14,876	$8,655
Avg Net Price	$29,238	$19,526
Avg Grant Aid	$28,061	$5,109
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Shorter-CAPP
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	4,730	6
Admitted	3,469	2
Acceptance Rate	73.3%	33.3%Open
Enrolled %	11.3%	50%Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	High
ACT Range	16/22
SAT Range	890/1122
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Shorter-CAPP
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Personal and Culinary Services (59%) Work and Family Studies (20%) Business (17%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (4%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (40%) Business (31%) Education (17%) Human Services (12%)
Outcomes	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Shorter-CAPP
Graduation Rate	49%	22%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,100	$49,300
Making Student Loan Payments	66%	38%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,900	$28,418
Median Loan Payment	$278	$293

Diversity	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Shorter-CAPP
% Men	34%	37%
% Women	66%	63%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	43%	22%
% Black	37%	71%
% Hispanic	6%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	7%	1%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	5%	0%

Students	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Shorter-CAPP
% In-State	34%	100%
% Out-of-State	66%	0%
Campus	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Shorter-CAPP
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Johnson & Wales University Charlotte is larger than than Shorter-CAPP based on total student enrollment (1,140 students vs. 35 students)

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte vs. Shorter-CAPP Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte or Shorter-CAPP?

• Johnson & Wales University Charlotte is 304.9% more expensive to attend than Shorter-CAPP for in-state tuition ($37,896.00 vs. $9,360.00)
• Out of state tuition is 304.9% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte than Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs ($37,896.00 vs. $9,360.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte ($19,526 vs. $29,238)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs are 71.9% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte ($8,655 vs. $14,876)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte as Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Charlotte students is 449.2% larger than aid received Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs ($28,061 vs. $5,109)

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte vs. Shorter-CAPP Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte or Shorter-CAPP? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Shorter-CAPP or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte .

• Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte has a higher acceptance rate (73.3%) than Shorter-CAPP (33.3%)

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte vs. Shorter-CAPP Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte or Shorter-CAPP? 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 Shorter-CAPP and Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte.

• The graduation rate at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte is higher than Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs (49% vs. 22%)
• Graduates from Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs earn on average $9,200 more per year than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates after ten years. ($49,300 vs. $40,100)
• Johnson & Wales University Charlotte students graduate with a $1,518 lower median federal student loan debt than Shorter-CAPP graduates. ($26,900 vs. $28,418)
• Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Shorter-CAPP graduates. ($278 vs. $293)
• More Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Shorter-CAPP students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 38%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/