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Trine University Siena Heights University GVSU CMU Michigan State Albion College WMU Eastern Michigan University CCS| Kendall College | Adrian College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Kendall College | Adrian College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Adrian, MI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,027 | 1,760 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #800 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kendall.edu | adrian.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kendall College | Adrian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,793 | $39,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,793 | $39,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,085 | $13,424 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,324 | $22,053 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,984 | $32,923 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 62% | 99% |
Admission |
Kendall College | Adrian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,054 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,088 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 23.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.93 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1120 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Recommended | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Kendall College | Adrian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kendall College | Adrian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,700 | $39,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,334 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $261 | $279 |
Diversity |
Kendall College | Adrian College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 16% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 9% |
Students |
Kendall College | Adrian College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 27% | ||
Campus |
Kendall College | Adrian 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
- Adrian College is larger than than Kendall College based on total student enrollment (1,760 students vs. 1,027 students)
Kendall College vs. Adrian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kendall College or Adrian College?
- Adrian College is 109% more expensive to attend than Kendall College for in-state tuition ($39,280.00 vs. $18,793.00)
- Out of state tuition is 109% higher at Adrian College than Kendall College ($39,280.00 vs. $18,793.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Adrian College than Kendall College ($22,053 vs. $30,324)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kendall College are 21.1% lower than costs at Adrian College ($11,085 vs. $13,424)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Adrian College than Kendall College (99% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Adrian College students is 312.4% larger than aid received Kendall College ($32,923 vs. $7,984)
Which college is harder to get into, Kendall College or Adrian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Adrian College or Kendall College .
- Accepted freshman Adrian College students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Kendall College (2.93)
Kendall College vs. Adrian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kendall College or Adrian 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 Adrian College and Kendall College.
- The graduation rate at Adrian College is higher than Kendall College (49% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Kendall College earn on average $800 more per year than Adrian College graduates after ten years. ($40,700 vs. $39,900)
- Kendall College students graduate with a $1,666 lower median federal student loan debt than Adrian College graduates. ($25,334 vs. $27,000)
- Kendall College graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Adrian College graduates. ($261 vs. $279)
- More Adrian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kendall College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/