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Overview |
Pitt State | Tabor | ||
| Location | Pittsburg, KS | Hillsboro, KS | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,858 | 637 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Mennonite Brethren Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pittstate.edu | tabor.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitt State | Tabor | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,012 | $35,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,696 | $35,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,426 | $9,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,725 | $21,080 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,070 | $27,113 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Pitt State | Tabor | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,642 | 1,512 | ||
| Admitted | 2,277 | 797 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | 52.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.2% | 18.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1100 | |||
| 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 |
Pitt State | Tabor | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitt State | Tabor | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,600 | $44,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $237 |
Diversity |
Pitt State | Tabor | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 58% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 42% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Pitt State | Tabor | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 45% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Pitt State | Tabor | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Pittsburg State University is larger than than Tabor based on total student enrollment (5,858 students vs. 637 students)
Pitt State vs. Tabor Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitt State or Tabor?
- Tabor College is 483% more expensive to attend than Pitt State for in-state tuition ($35,050.00 vs. $6,012.00)
- Out of state tuition is 98.1% higher at Tabor than Pittsburg State University ($35,050.00 vs. $17,696.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pittsburg State University than Tabor ($16,725 vs. $21,080)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tabor College are 1.4% lower than costs at Pittsburg State University ($9,300 vs. $9,426)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Pittsburg State University as Tabor College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tabor College students is 783.2% larger than aid received Pittsburg State University ($27,113 vs. $3,070)
Pitt State vs. Tabor Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitt State or Tabor? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tabor or Pitt State .
- Accepted freshman Pitt State students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Tabor (3.23)
- Pitt State has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Tabor (52.7%)
Pitt State vs. Tabor Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitt State or Tabor? 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 Tabor and Pitt State.
- The graduation rate at Tabor is higher than Pittsburg State University (52% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Tabor College earn on average $1,300 more per year than Pitt State graduates after ten years. ($44,900 vs. $43,600)
- Pittsburg State University students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Tabor graduates. ($20,000 vs. $23,000)
- Pitt State graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Tabor graduates. ($206 vs. $237)
- More Pitt State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tabor students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/