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| Naropa University | Capitol College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Naropa University | Capitol College | ||
| Location | Boulder, CO | Laurel, MD | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,065 | 823 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | naropa.edu | capitol-college.edu | ||
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Costs |
Naropa University | Capitol College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,400 | $25,830 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,400 | $25,830 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,696 | $12,816 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,145 | $25,445 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,146 | $14,332 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 90% |
Admission |
Naropa University | Capitol College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 94 | 258 | ||
| Admitted | 94 | 166 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 64.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.9% | 28.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.26 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Naropa University | Capitol College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Naropa University | Capitol College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $25,800 | $70,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,500 | $25,736 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $274 | $266 |
Diversity |
Naropa University | Capitol College | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 79% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 21% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 43% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 35% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 1% |
Students |
Naropa University | Capitol College | ||
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| % In-State | 40% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Naropa University | Capitol College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Naropa University is larger than than Capitol College based on total student enrollment (1,065 students vs. 823 students)
Naropa University vs. Capitol College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Naropa University or Capitol College?
- Naropa University is 33.2% more expensive to attend than Capitol College for in-state tuition ($34,400.00 vs. $25,830.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.2% higher at Naropa University than Capitol College ($34,400.00 vs. $25,830.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Capitol College than Naropa University ($25,445 vs. $28,145)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Naropa University are 19.8% lower than costs at Capitol College ($10,696 vs. $12,816)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Capitol College than Naropa University (90% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Naropa University students is 68.5% larger than aid received Capitol College ($24,146 vs. $14,332)
Naropa University vs. Capitol College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Naropa University or Capitol College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Capitol College or Naropa University .
- Accepted freshman Naropa University students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Capitol College (3.26)
- Naropa University has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Capitol College (64.3%)
Naropa University vs. Capitol College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Naropa University or Capitol 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 Capitol College and Naropa University.
- The graduation rate at Capitol College is higher than Naropa University (37% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Capitol College earn on average $44,300 more per year than Naropa University graduates after ten years. ($70,100 vs. $25,800)
- Capitol College students graduate with a $764 lower median federal student loan debt than Naropa University graduates. ($25,736 vs. $26,500)
- Capitol College graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Naropa University graduates. ($266 vs. $274)
- More Naropa University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Capitol College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/