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Shaw University JCSU| Maria College of Albany | Saint Augustines College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Maria College of Albany | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Location | Albany, NY | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 805 | 1,108 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1013 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mariacollege.edu | st-aug.edu | ||
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Costs |
Maria College of Albany | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,980 | $10,968 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,980 | $10,968 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,480 | $8,942 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,537 | $20,081 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,818 | $11,769 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 50% | 94% |
Admission |
Maria College of Albany | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 162 | 4,918 | ||
| Admitted | 157 | 2,894 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.9% | 58.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.9% | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 12/16 | |||
| SAT Range | 780/940 | |||
| 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 |
Maria College of Albany | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Maria College of Albany | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,400 | $28,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,118 | $34,620 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $208 | $357 |
Diversity |
Maria College of Albany | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 89% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 60% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 21% | 1% |
Students |
Maria College of Albany | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Maria College of Albany | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Augustines College is larger than than Maria College of Albany based on total student enrollment (1,108 students vs. 805 students)
Maria College of Albany vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Maria College of Albany or St. Augustine's College?
- Maria College of Albany is 45.7% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($15,980.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.7% higher at Maria College of Albany than Saint Augustines College ($15,980.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Maria College of Albany than St. Augustine's College ($17,537 vs. $20,081)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 6% lower than costs at Maria College of Albany ($8,942 vs. $9,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Augustines College than Maria College of Albany (94% vs. 50%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Augustines College students is 33.5% larger than aid received Maria College of Albany ($11,769 vs. $8,818)
Maria College of Albany vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Maria College of Albany or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or Maria College of Albany .
- Accepted freshman Maria College of Albany students have at the same average high school GPA (2.5) as students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
- Maria College of Albany has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)
Maria College of Albany vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Maria College of Albany or St. Augustine's 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 St. Augustine's College and Maria College of Albany.
- Graduates from Maria College of Albany earn on average $15,100 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $28,300)
- Maria College of Albany students graduate with a $14,502 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($20,118 vs. $34,620)
- Maria College of Albany graduates are paying $149 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($208 vs. $357)
- More Maria College of Albany graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/