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Overview |
Pitzer | St. Andrews University | ||
| Location | Claremont, CA | Laurinburg, NC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,212 | 809 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitzer.edu | sapc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitzer | St. Andrews University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,282 | $28,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,282 | $28,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,854 | $11,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,809 | $31,864 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $39,594 | $17,026 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 34% | 97% |
Admission |
Pitzer | St. Andrews University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,500 | 1,767 | ||
| Admitted | 644 | 1,145 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 18.4% | 64.8%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 48% | 15.6%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.93 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
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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 |
Academics |
Pitzer | St. Andrews University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitzer | St. Andrews University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,895 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $164 | $232 |
Diversity |
Pitzer | St. Andrews University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 9% | 1% | ||
| % International | 7% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 22% |
Students |
Pitzer | St. Andrews University | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 37% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Pitzer | St. Andrews University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Pitzer College is larger than than St. Andrews University based on total student enrollment (1,212 students vs. 809 students)
Pitzer vs. St. Andrews University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitzer or St. Andrews University?
- Pitzer College is 110.8% more expensive to attend than St. Andrews University for in-state tuition ($60,282.00 vs. $28,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 110.8% higher at Pitzer than St. Andrews University ($60,282.00 vs. $28,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St. Andrews University than Pitzer ($31,864 vs. $39,809)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St. Andrews University are 72.9% lower than costs at Pitzer College ($11,480 vs. $19,854)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St. Andrews University than Pitzer College (97% vs. 34%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pitzer College students is 132.6% larger than aid received St. Andrews University ($39,594 vs. $17,026)
Pitzer vs. St. Andrews University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitzer or St. Andrews University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Andrews University or Pitzer .
- Accepted freshman Pitzer students have a 0.8 point higher average high school GPA (3.93) than students at St. Andrews University (3.13)
- St. Andrews University has a higher acceptance rate (64.8%) than Pitzer (18.4%)
Pitzer vs. St. Andrews University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitzer or St. Andrews 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 St. Andrews University and Pitzer.
- The graduation rate at Pitzer is higher than St. Andrews University (81% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Pitzer College earn on average $13,200 more per year than St. Andrews University graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $36,400)
- Pitzer College students graduate with a $6,605 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Andrews University graduates. ($15,895 vs. $22,500)
- Pitzer graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than St. Andrews University graduates. ($164 vs. $232)
- More Pitzer graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Andrews University 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/