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Lees-McRae College WCU| Point University | Brevard College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Point U | Brevard College | ||
| Location | East Point, GA | Brevard, NC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,827 | 787 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #948 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | point.edu | brevard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Point U | Brevard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,150 | $29,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,150 | $29,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,100 | $13,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,622 | $26,938 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,678 | $18,517 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Point U | Brevard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,250 | 2,582 | ||
| Admitted | 2,194 | 1,020 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.5% | 39.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 49.4% | 23.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 15/23 | 16/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 972/1237 | 870/1220 | ||
| 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 |
Point U | Brevard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Point U | Brevard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,000 | $32,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,687 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $286 | $258 |
Diversity |
Point U | Brevard College | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 4% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 6% |
Students |
Point U | Brevard College | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 49% | ||
Campus |
Point U | Brevard College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Point University is larger than than Brevard College based on total student enrollment (2,827 students vs. 787 students)
Point U vs. Brevard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Point U or Brevard College?
- Brevard College is 39% more expensive to attend than Point U for in-state tuition ($29,400.00 vs. $21,150.00)
- Out of state tuition is 39% higher at Brevard College than Point University ($29,400.00 vs. $21,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Point University than Brevard College ($22,622 vs. $26,938)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Point University are 47.3% lower than costs at Brevard College ($9,100 vs. $13,400)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Brevard College than Point University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Brevard College students is 46.1% larger than aid received Point University ($18,517 vs. $12,678)
Point U vs. Brevard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Point U or Brevard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brevard College or Point U .
- Accepted freshman Point U students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Brevard College (3.07)
- Point U has a higher acceptance rate (67.5%) than Brevard College (39.5%)
Point U vs. Brevard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Point U or Brevard 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 Brevard College and Point U.
- The graduation rate at Point U is higher than Brevard College (39% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Point University earn on average $2,900 more per year than Brevard College graduates after ten years. ($35,000 vs. $32,100)
- Brevard College students graduate with a $2,687 lower median federal student loan debt than Point U graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,687)
- Brevard College graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than Point U graduates. ($258 vs. $286)
- More Brevard College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Point U students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/