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Overview |
Pitzer | Boricua College | ||
| Location | Claremont, CA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,212 | 461 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitzer.edu | boricuacollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitzer | Boricua College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,282 | $12,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,282 | $12,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,854 | $5,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,809 | $14,214 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $39,594 | $9,307 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 34% | 94% |
Admission |
Pitzer | Boricua College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,500 | - | ||
| Admitted | 644 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 18.4% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 48% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.93 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Pitzer | Boricua College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitzer | Boricua College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $33,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,895 | $7,890 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $164 | $81 |
Diversity |
Pitzer | Boricua College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 20% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 80% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 82% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 9% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
Pitzer | Boricua College | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Pitzer | Boricua College | ||
| 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
- Pitzer College is larger than than Boricua College based on total student enrollment (1,212 students vs. 461 students)
Pitzer vs. Boricua College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitzer or Boricua College?
- Pitzer College is 402.4% more expensive to attend than Boricua College for in-state tuition ($60,282.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 402.4% higher at Pitzer than Boricua College ($60,282.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Boricua College than Pitzer ($14,214 vs. $39,809)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Boricua College are 245.3% lower than costs at Pitzer College ($5,750 vs. $19,854)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Boricua College than Pitzer College (94% vs. 34%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pitzer College students is 325.4% larger than aid received Boricua College ($39,594 vs. $9,307)
Which college is harder to get into, Pitzer or Boricua College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Boricua College or Pitzer .
Pitzer vs. Boricua College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitzer or Boricua 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 Boricua College and Pitzer.
- The graduation rate at Pitzer is higher than Boricua College (81% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Pitzer College earn on average $15,900 more per year than Boricua College graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $33,700)
- Boricua College students graduate with a $8,005 lower median federal student loan debt than Pitzer graduates. ($7,890 vs. $15,895)
- Boricua College graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than Pitzer graduates. ($81 vs. $164)
- More Pitzer graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Boricua College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/