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Overview |
Pitzer | Grace Christian University | ||
| Location | Claremont, CA | Wyoming, MI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,212 | 1,031 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Other Protestant | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitzer.edu | gbcol.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitzer | Grace Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,282 | $13,320 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,282 | $13,320 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,854 | $8,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,809 | $12,988 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $39,594 | $10,323 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 34% | 96% |
Admission |
Pitzer | Grace Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,500 | 293 | ||
| Admitted | 644 | 292 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 18.4% | 99.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48% | 38.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.93 | 3.03 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Pitzer | Grace Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitzer | Grace Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $28,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,895 | $23,247 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $164 | $240 |
Diversity |
Pitzer | Grace Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 9% | 5% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
Pitzer | Grace Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 38% | ||
Campus |
Pitzer | Grace Christian University | ||
| 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
- Pitzer College is larger than than Grace Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,212 students vs. 1,031 students)
Pitzer vs. Grace Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitzer or Grace Christian University?
- Pitzer College is 352.6% more expensive to attend than Grace Christian University for in-state tuition ($60,282.00 vs. $13,320.00)
- Out of state tuition is 352.6% higher at Pitzer than Grace Christian University ($60,282.00 vs. $13,320.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Grace Christian University than Pitzer ($12,988 vs. $39,809)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Grace Christian University are 124.8% lower than costs at Pitzer College ($8,830 vs. $19,854)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Grace Christian University than Pitzer College (96% vs. 34%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pitzer College students is 283.6% larger than aid received Grace Christian University ($39,594 vs. $10,323)
Pitzer vs. Grace Christian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitzer or Grace Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Grace Christian University or Pitzer .
- Accepted freshman Pitzer students have a 0.9 point higher average high school GPA (3.93) than students at Grace Christian University (3.03)
- Grace Christian University has a higher acceptance rate (99.7%) than Pitzer (18.4%)
Pitzer vs. Grace Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitzer or Grace Christian University? 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 Grace Christian University and Pitzer.
- The graduation rate at Pitzer is higher than Grace Christian University (81% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Pitzer College earn on average $21,300 more per year than Grace Christian University graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $28,300)
- Pitzer College students graduate with a $7,352 lower median federal student loan debt than Grace Christian University graduates. ($15,895 vs. $23,247)
- Pitzer graduates are paying $76 less per month on federal student loans than Grace Christian University graduates. ($164 vs. $240)
- More Pitzer graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Grace Christian University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/