Judson University vs. Greensboro College

Judson University vs. Greensboro College comparison

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Overview	Judson University	Greensboro College
Location	Elgin, IL	Greensboro, NC
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	1,058	898
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#648
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	judsonu.edu	greensboro.edu
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Costs	Judson University	Greensboro College
Tuition (In State)	$29,850	$20,300
Tuition (Out of State)	$29,850	$20,300
Room & Board	$11,820	$11,964
Avg Net Price	$21,331	$19,783
Avg Grant Aid	$21,948	$14,676
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	99%

Admission	Judson University	Greensboro College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	873	3,143
Admitted	551	2,893
Acceptance Rate	63.1%	92%
Enrolled %	32.3%	7.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.16	3.35
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	16/23	16/22
SAT Range	860/1080	900/1100
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	Judson University	Greensboro College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Business (38%) Education (15%) Human Services (10%) Architecture (6%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (5%)	Business (20%) Education (17%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (17%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (7%) Psychology (6%)
Outcomes	Judson University	Greensboro College
Graduation Rate	49%	40%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,800	$39,700
Making Student Loan Payments	63%	49%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,000	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$237	$279

Diversity	Judson University	Greensboro College
% Men	15%	2%
% Women	10%	8%
Racial Diversity	High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	58%	53%
% Black	8%	34%
% Hispanic	17%	3%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	4%
% International	3%	0%
% Unknown Race	10%	6%

Students	Judson University	Greensboro College
% In-State	57%	64%
% Out-of-State	33%	34%
Campus	Judson University	Greensboro College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Judson University is larger than than Greensboro College based on total student enrollment (1,058 students vs. 898 students)

Judson University vs. Greensboro College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Judson University or Greensboro College?

• Judson University is 47% more expensive to attend than Greensboro College for in-state tuition ($29,850.00 vs. $20,300.00)
• Out of state tuition is 47% higher at Judson University than Greensboro College ($29,850.00 vs. $20,300.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Greensboro College than Judson University ($19,783 vs. $21,331)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Judson University are 1.2% lower than costs at Greensboro College ($11,820 vs. $11,964)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Greensboro College than Judson University (99% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Judson University students is 49.6% larger than aid received Greensboro College ($21,948 vs. $14,676)

Judson University vs. Greensboro College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Judson University or Greensboro College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Greensboro College or Judson University .

• The average SAT score at Judson University (1086) is 194 points higher than at Greensboro College (892)
• Incoming Judson University students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Greensboro College (18)
• Accepted freshman Greensboro College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Judson University (3.16)
• Greensboro College has a higher acceptance rate (92%) than Judson University (63.1%)

Judson University vs. Greensboro College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Judson University or Greensboro 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 Greensboro College and Judson University.

• The graduation rate at Judson University is higher than Greensboro College (49% vs. 40%)
• Graduates from Judson University earn on average $5,100 more per year than Greensboro College graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $39,700)
• Judson University students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Greensboro College graduates. ($23,000 vs. $27,000)
• Judson University graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Greensboro College graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
• More Judson University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Greensboro College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 49%)

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