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Overview |
Nichols | Cabrini College | ||
| Location | Dudley, MA | Radnor, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,354 | 1,048 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #905 | #511 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nichols.edu | cabrini.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nichols | Cabrini College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,825 | $34,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,825 | $34,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,950 | $14,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,032 | $24,733 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,720 | $24,025 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 98% |
Admission |
Nichols | Cabrini College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,117 | 2,467 | ||
| Admitted | 1,866 | 1,707 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.1%Open | 69.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.8%Open | 4.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | 1069/1257 | ||
| 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 |
Nichols | Cabrini College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nichols | Cabrini College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,800 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,806 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $277 |
Diversity |
Nichols | Cabrini College | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 7% | 23% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Nichols | Cabrini College | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 46% | 31% | ||
Campus |
Nichols | Cabrini College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nichols College is larger than than Cabrini College based on total student enrollment (1,354 students vs. 1,048 students)
Nichols vs. Cabrini College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nichols or Cabrini College?
- Nichols College is 11.6% more expensive to attend than Cabrini College for in-state tuition ($38,825.00 vs. $34,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.6% higher at Nichols than Cabrini College ($38,825.00 vs. $34,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cabrini College than Nichols ($24,733 vs. $31,032)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cabrini College are 3.8% lower than costs at Nichols College ($14,400 vs. $14,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cabrini College than Nichols College (98% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nichols College students is 2.9% larger than aid received Cabrini College ($24,720 vs. $24,025)
Nichols vs. Cabrini College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nichols or Cabrini College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cabrini College or Nichols .
- Accepted freshman Cabrini College students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Nichols (2.9)
- Nichols has a higher acceptance rate (88.1%) than Cabrini College (69.2%)
Nichols vs. Cabrini College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nichols or Cabrini 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 Cabrini College and Nichols.
- The graduation rate at Cabrini College is higher than Nichols College (52% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Nichols College earn on average $4,100 more per year than Cabrini College graduates after ten years. ($51,800 vs. $47,700)
- Cabrini College students graduate with a $194 lower median federal student loan debt than Nichols graduates. ($26,806 vs. $27,000)
- Cabrini College graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Nichols graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Cabrini College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Nichols students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/