Paul Smith's College vs. University of Phoenix-Boston Campus

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science vs. University of Phoenix Boston Campus comparison

	Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science	University of Phoenix Boston Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Paul Smith's College	University of Phoenix-Boston Campus
Location	Paul Smiths, NY	Braintree, MA
Setting	Distant Rural	Large Suburban
Enrollment	686	4
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	paulsmiths.edu	phoenix.edu
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Costs	Paul Smith's College	University of Phoenix-Boston Campus
Tuition (In State)	$32,012	$9,480
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,012	$9,480
Room & Board	$15,546	$7,070
Avg Net Price	$25,056	-
Avg Grant Aid	$24,545	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	0%

Admission	Paul Smith's College	University of Phoenix-Boston Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	955	-
Admitted	811	-
Acceptance Rate	84.9%	Open
Enrolled %	24%	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.8	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Paul Smith's College	University of Phoenix-Boston Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Natural Resources Conservation (34%) Personal and Culinary Services (22%) Social Sciences (15%) Business (14%) Engineering Technology (5%)	Business (86%) Computer and Information Sciences (10%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (1%) Human Services (1%) Health Professions (1%)
Outcomes	Paul Smith's College	University of Phoenix-Boston Campus
Graduation Rate	37%	17%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,700	$55,800
Making Student Loan Payments	70%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$32,813
Median Loan Payment	$258	$339

Diversity	Paul Smith's College	University of Phoenix-Boston Campus
% Men	64%	75%
% Women	36%	25%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	82%	34%
% Black	3%	16%
% Hispanic	4%	7%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	6%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	8%	37%

Students	Paul Smith's College	University of Phoenix-Boston Campus
% In-State	53%	-
% Out-of-State	45%	-
Campus	Paul Smith's College	University of Phoenix-Boston Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is larger than than University of Phoenix-Boston Campus based on total student enrollment (686 students vs. 4 students)

Paul Smith's College vs. University of Phoenix-Boston Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Paul Smith's College or University of Phoenix-Boston Campus?

• Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is 237.7% more expensive to attend than University of Phoenix-Boston Campus for in-state tuition ($32,012.00 vs. $9,480.00)
• Out of state tuition is 237.7% higher at Paul Smith's College than University of Phoenix Boston Campus ($32,012.00 vs. $9,480.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Boston Campus are 119.9% lower than costs at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science ($7,070 vs. $15,546)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science than University of Phoenix Boston Campus (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science students is ?% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Boston Campus ($24,545 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Paul Smith's College or University of Phoenix-Boston Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Phoenix-Boston Campus or Paul Smith's College .

Paul Smith's College vs. University of Phoenix-Boston Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Paul Smith's College or University of Phoenix-Boston Campus? 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 University of Phoenix-Boston Campus and Paul Smith's College.

• The graduation rate at Paul Smith's College is higher than University of Phoenix Boston Campus (37% vs. 17%)
• Graduates from University of Phoenix Boston Campus earn on average $19,100 more per year than Paul Smith's College graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $36,700)
• Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science students graduate with a $7,813 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Boston Campus graduates. ($25,000 vs. $32,813)
• Paul Smith's College graduates are paying $81 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Boston Campus graduates. ($258 vs. $339)
• More Paul Smith's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Phoenix-Boston Campus students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/