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Overview |
Lasell College | St John's | ||
| Location | Newton, MA | Queens, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,591 | 19,663 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #633 | #398 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lasell.edu | stjohns.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lasell College | St John's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,980 | $46,230 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,980 | $46,230 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,500 | $18,790 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,706 | $26,052 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,757 | $32,626 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Lasell College | St John's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,833 | 24,607 | ||
| Admitted | 2,074 | 20,834 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.2% | 84.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/26 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 995/1268 | 1110/1310 | ||
| 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 | St John's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lasell College | St John's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,100 | $61,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Lasell College | St John's | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 34% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 7% |
Students |
Lasell College | St John's | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Lasell College | St John's | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St John's University New York is larger than than Lasell College based on total student enrollment (19,663 students vs. 1,591 students)
Lasell College vs. St John's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lasell College or St John's?
- St John's University New York is 12.8% more expensive to attend than Lasell College for in-state tuition ($46,230.00 vs. $40,980.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.8% higher at St John's than Lasell College ($46,230.00 vs. $40,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St John's University New York than Lasell College ($26,052 vs. $29,706)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lasell College are 13.9% lower than costs at St John's University New York ($16,500 vs. $18,790)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Lasell College as St John's University New York (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lasell College students is 0.4% larger than aid received St John's University New York ($32,757 vs. $32,626)
Lasell College vs. St John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lasell College or St John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St John's or Lasell College .
- The average SAT score at St John's University New York (1080) is 114 points higher than at Lasell College (966)
- Incoming St John's students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Lasell College (21)
- Accepted freshman St John's students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Lasell College (3.12)
- St John's has a higher acceptance rate (84.7%) than Lasell College (73.2%)
Lasell College vs. St John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lasell College or St 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 St John's and Lasell College.
- The graduation rate at St John's is higher than Lasell College (58% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from St John's University New York earn on average $18,300 more per year than Lasell College graduates after ten years. ($61,400 vs. $43,100)
- St John's University New York students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Lasell College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- St John's graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Lasell College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Lasell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/