Keystone College vs. Emory and Henry College

Keystone College vs. Emory and Henry College comparison

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Overview	Keystone College	Emory and Henry College
Location	La Plume, PA	Emory, VA
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Rural
Enrollment	1,131	1,358
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#981	#780
Religious Affiliation	-	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	keystone.edu	ehc.edu
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Costs	Keystone College	Emory and Henry College
Tuition (In State)	$14,950	$34,500
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,950	$34,500
Room & Board	$11,900	$13,800
Avg Net Price	$15,559	$20,834
Avg Grant Aid	$15,368	$31,643
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	98%

Admission	Keystone College	Emory and Henry College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,572	2,288
Admitted	1,268	2,216
Acceptance Rate	80.7%	96.9%
Enrolled %	15.7%	15.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.0	3.5
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		18/24
SAT Range	885/1160	960/1150
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Keystone College	Emory and Henry College
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Business (20%) Education (12%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (11%) General Studies (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%)	Social Sciences (20%) Business (9%) History (9%) Communication (7%) Physical Sciences (7%)
Outcomes	Keystone College	Emory and Henry College
Graduation Rate	39%	59%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$33,400	$43,700
Making Student Loan Payments	57%	66%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$268	$279

Diversity	Keystone College	Emory and Henry College
% Men	46%	45%
% Women	54%	55%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	77%	73%
% Black	7%	11%
% Hispanic	6%	4%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	7%	8%

Students	Keystone College	Emory and Henry College
% In-State	61%	57%
% Out-of-State	38%	39%
Campus	Keystone College	Emory and Henry College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Emory and Henry College is larger than than Keystone College based on total student enrollment (1,358 students vs. 1,131 students)

Keystone College vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Keystone College or Emory and Henry College?

• Emory and Henry College is 130.8% more expensive to attend than Keystone College for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $14,950.00)
• Out of state tuition is 130.8% higher at Emory and Henry College than Keystone College ($34,500.00 vs. $14,950.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Keystone College than Emory and Henry College ($15,559 vs. $20,834)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Keystone College are 16% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($11,900 vs. $13,800)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Keystone College than Emory and Henry College (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 105.9% larger than aid received Keystone College ($31,643 vs. $15,368)

Keystone College vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Emory and Henry College (980) is 74 points higher than at Keystone College (906)
• Incoming Emory and Henry College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Keystone College (19)
• Accepted freshman Emory and Henry College students have a 0.5 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Keystone College (3.0)
• Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Keystone College (80.7%)

Keystone College vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Keystone College or Emory and Henry 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 Emory and Henry College and Keystone College.

• The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Keystone College (59% vs. 39%)
• Graduates from Emory and Henry College earn on average $10,300 more per year than Keystone College graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $33,400)
• Keystone College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
• Keystone College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Emory and Henry College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
• More Emory and Henry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Keystone College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 57%)

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