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Overview |
Lasell College | Saint John's | ||
| Location | Newton, MA | Collegeville, MN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,527 | 1,624 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #669 | #275 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lasell.edu | csbsju.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lasell College | Saint John's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,000 | $52,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,000 | $52,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | $12,130 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,477 | $29,473 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,921 | $37,419 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Lasell College | Saint John's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,060 | 1,597 | ||
| Admitted | 2,517 | 1,445 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3% | 90.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.5% | 25.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/26 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1085/1260 | 1145/1280 | ||
| 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 |
Lasell College | Saint John's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lasell College | Saint John's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,100 | $64,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 87% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Lasell College | Saint John's | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 14% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Lasell College | Saint John's | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Lasell College | Saint John's | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Johns University is larger than than Lasell College based on total student enrollment (1,624 students vs. 1,527 students)
Lasell College vs. Saint John's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lasell College or Saint John's?
- Saint Johns University is 102.7% more expensive to attend than Lasell College for in-state tuition ($52,700.00 vs. $26,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 102.7% higher at Saint John's than Lasell College ($52,700.00 vs. $26,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lasell College than Saint John's ($28,477 vs. $29,473)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Johns University are 11.3% lower than costs at Lasell College ($12,130 vs. $13,500)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Lasell College as Saint Johns University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Johns University students is 7.2% larger than aid received Lasell College ($37,419 vs. $34,921)
Lasell College vs. Saint John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lasell College or Saint John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint John's or Lasell College .
- The average SAT score at Saint Johns University (1148) is 182 points higher than at Lasell College (966)
- Incoming Saint John's students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Lasell College (21)
- Accepted freshman Saint John's students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Lasell College (3.12)
- Saint John's has a higher acceptance rate (90.5%) than Lasell College (82.3%)
Lasell College vs. Saint John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lasell College or Saint John's? 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 Saint John's and Lasell College.
- The graduation rate at Saint John's is higher than Lasell College (80% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Saint Johns University earn on average $21,300 more per year than Lasell College graduates after ten years. ($64,400 vs. $43,100)
- Saint Johns University and Lasell College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Johns University and Lasell College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Saint John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lasell College students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/