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Tennessee State University Central State University ISU NCAT Howard Alabama State BSU Louisville UWM Lane College WKU BGSU| Kentucky State University | Johnson State College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
KY State | Johnson State College | ||
| Location | Frankfort, KY | Johnson, VT | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,726 | 1,779 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1014 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kysu.edu | jsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
KY State | Johnson State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,854 | $11,592 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,732 | $25,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,076 | $12,404 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,473 | $15,546 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,257 | $12,740 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
KY State | Johnson State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,870 | 3,031 | ||
| Admitted | 2,626 | 2,209 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | 72.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | 11.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.72 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 783/978 | |||
| 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 |
KY State | Johnson State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KY State | Johnson State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,000 | $33,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 24% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $23,819 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $246 |
Diversity |
KY State | Johnson State College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 57% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 7% |
Students |
KY State | Johnson State College | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | 47% | ||
Campus |
KY State | Johnson State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johnson State College is larger than than KY State based on total student enrollment (1,779 students vs. 1,726 students)
KY State vs. Johnson State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KY State or Johnson State College?
- Johnson State College is 47.6% more expensive to attend than KY State for in-state tuition ($11,592.00 vs. $7,854.00)
- Out of state tuition is 118.9% higher at Johnson State College than Kentucky State University ($25,680.00 vs. $11,732.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky State University than Johnson State College ($11,473 vs. $15,546)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky State University are 53.6% lower than costs at Johnson State College ($8,076 vs. $12,404)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky State University than Johnson State College (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson State College students is 54.3% larger than aid received Kentucky State University ($12,740 vs. $8,257)
KY State vs. Johnson State College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, KY State or Johnson State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson State College or KY State .
- The average SAT score at Johnson State College (975) is 44 points higher than at KY State (931)
- Incoming KY State students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Johnson State College (18)
- Accepted freshman Johnson State College students have a 0.6 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at KY State (2.72)
- KY State has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than Johnson State College (72.9%)
KY State vs. Johnson State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KY State or Johnson State 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 Johnson State College and KY State.
- The graduation rate at Johnson State College is higher than Kentucky State University (30% vs. 21%)
- Graduates from Johnson State College earn on average $2,900 more per year than KY State graduates after ten years. ($33,900 vs. $31,000)
- Johnson State College students graduate with a $5,181 lower median federal student loan debt than KY State graduates. ($23,819 vs. $29,000)
- Johnson State College graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than KY State graduates. ($246 vs. $299)
- More Johnson State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KY State students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 24%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/