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Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Livingstone College NCAT Shaw University Benedict College University of Charleston Bowie State University North Carolina Central University Shepherds Theological Seminary CAU Lees-McRae College Fort Valley State University| Johnson C Smith University | Providence Christian College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
JCSU | Providence Christian College | ||
| Location | Charlotte, NC | Pasadena, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,093 | 136 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #953 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Undenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jcsu.edu | |||
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Costs |
JCSU | Providence Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,474 | $33,034 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,474 | $33,034 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,100 | $10,986 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,045 | $25,416 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,911 | $25,592 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
JCSU | Providence Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,306 | 132 | ||
| Admitted | 583 | 115 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 25.3% | 87.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 45.6% | 33% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.48 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 13/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/980 | |||
| 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 |
JCSU | Providence Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
JCSU | Providence Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 26% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,050 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $331 | N/A |
Diversity |
JCSU | Providence Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 79% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 26% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 0% |
Students |
JCSU | Providence Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 34% | ||
Campus |
JCSU | Providence Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johnson C Smith University is larger than than Providence Christian College based on total student enrollment (1,093 students vs. 136 students)
JCSU vs. Providence Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, JCSU or Providence Christian College?
- Providence Christian College is 89% more expensive to attend than JCSU for in-state tuition ($33,034.00 vs. $17,474.00)
- Out of state tuition is 89% higher at Providence Christian College than Johnson C Smith University ($33,034.00 vs. $17,474.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Johnson C Smith University than Providence Christian College ($20,045 vs. $25,416)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson C Smith University are 54.7% lower than costs at Providence Christian College ($7,100 vs. $10,986)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Providence Christian College than Johnson C Smith University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Providence Christian College students is 98.2% larger than aid received Johnson C Smith University ($25,592 vs. $12,911)
JCSU vs. Providence Christian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, JCSU or Providence Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Providence Christian College or JCSU .
- Accepted freshman Providence Christian College students have a 1.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at JCSU (2.48)
- Providence Christian College has a higher acceptance rate (87.1%) than JCSU (25.3%)
JCSU vs. Providence Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, JCSU or Providence Christian 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 Providence Christian College and JCSU.
- The graduation rate at Providence Christian College is higher than Johnson C Smith University (57% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/