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Overview |
Pitt State | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Pittsburg, KS | Bloomsburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,858 | 7,739 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pittstate.edu | bloomu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitt State | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,012 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,696 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,426 | $10,718 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,725 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,070 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Pitt State | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,642 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,277 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 37.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Pitt State | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitt State | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,600 | $47,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $268 |
Diversity |
Pitt State | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Pitt State | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Pitt State | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Pitt State based on total student enrollment (7,739 students vs. 5,858 students)
Pitt State vs. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitt State or Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania?
- Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is 28.3% more expensive to attend than Pitt State for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $6,012.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9% higher at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania than Pittsburg State University ($19,290.00 vs. $17,696.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pittsburg State University are 13.7% lower than costs at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania ($9,426 vs. $10,718)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Pittsburg State University than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pittsburg State University students is ?% larger than aid received Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania ($3,070 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Pitt State or Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania or Pitt State .
- Accepted freshman Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Pitt State (3.4)
Pitt State vs. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitt State or Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania? 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 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania and Pitt State.
- The graduation rate at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is higher than Pittsburg State University (61% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania earn on average $3,500 more per year than Pitt State graduates after ten years. ($47,100 vs. $43,600)
- Pittsburg State University students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($20,000 vs. $26,000)
- Pitt State graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($206 vs. $268)
- More Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pitt State students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/