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Overview |
Pitzer | Emmaus Bible College | ||
| Location | Claremont, CA | Dubuque, IA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,204 | 197 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Brethren Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitzer.edu | emmaus.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitzer | Emmaus Bible College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $62,392 | $20,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $62,392 | $20,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,374 | $9,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $34,801 | $14,393 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $48,031 | $16,274 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 36% | 100% |
Admission |
Pitzer | Emmaus Bible College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,464 | 87 | ||
| Admitted | 577 | 85 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 16.7% | 97.7%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 47.7% | 61.2%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.93 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 910/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Pitzer | Emmaus Bible College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitzer | Emmaus Bible College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $31,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 86% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,895 | $15,509 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $164 | $160 |
Diversity |
Pitzer | Emmaus Bible College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 4% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 9% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 6% |
Students |
Pitzer | Emmaus Bible College | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 42% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 53% | ||
Campus |
Pitzer | Emmaus Bible College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Pitzer College is larger than than Emmaus Bible College based on total student enrollment (1,204 students vs. 197 students)
Pitzer vs. Emmaus Bible College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitzer or Emmaus Bible College?
- Pitzer College is 212% more expensive to attend than Emmaus Bible College for in-state tuition ($62,392.00 vs. $20,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 212% higher at Pitzer than Emmaus Bible College ($62,392.00 vs. $20,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emmaus Bible College than Pitzer ($14,393 vs. $34,801)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Emmaus Bible College are 131.1% lower than costs at Pitzer College ($9,250 vs. $21,374)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Emmaus Bible College than Pitzer College (100% vs. 36%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pitzer College students is 195.1% larger than aid received Emmaus Bible College ($48,031 vs. $16,274)
Pitzer vs. Emmaus Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitzer or Emmaus Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emmaus Bible College or Pitzer .
- Accepted freshman Pitzer students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.93) than students at Emmaus Bible College (3.58)
- Emmaus Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (97.7%) than Pitzer (16.7%)
Pitzer vs. Emmaus Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitzer or Emmaus Bible 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 Emmaus Bible College and Pitzer.
- The graduation rate at Pitzer is higher than Emmaus Bible College (81% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Pitzer College earn on average $17,900 more per year than Emmaus Bible College graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $31,700)
- Emmaus Bible College students graduate with a $386 lower median federal student loan debt than Pitzer graduates. ($15,509 vs. $15,895)
- Emmaus Bible College graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Pitzer graduates. ($160 vs. $164)
- More Emmaus Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pitzer students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/