Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
Limestone University Francis Marion University Mars Hill University Erskine College Lander University| Point University | Coker College | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Point U | Coker | ||
| Location | East Point, GA | Hartsville, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,015 | 1,160 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #970 | #958 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | point.edu | coker.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Point U | Coker | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,150 | $30,864 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,150 | $30,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,000 | $9,892 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,890 | $19,345 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,960 | $25,519 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Point U | Coker | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,355 | 996 | ||
| Admitted | 570 | 937 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 24.2% | 94.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 46% | 20.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 13/23 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 850/1100 | 940/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline |
Academics |
Point U | Coker | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Point U | Coker | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,000 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,687 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $286 | $289 |
Diversity |
Point U | Coker | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 48% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 3% |
Students |
Point U | Coker | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 46% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Point U | Coker | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Point University is larger than than Coker based on total student enrollment (2,015 students vs. 1,160 students)
Point U vs. Coker Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Point U or Coker?
- Coker College is 45.9% more expensive to attend than Point U for in-state tuition ($30,864.00 vs. $21,150.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.9% higher at Coker than Point University ($30,864.00 vs. $21,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coker College than Point U ($19,345 vs. $19,890)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Point University are 9.9% lower than costs at Coker College ($9,000 vs. $9,892)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Point University as Coker College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coker College students is 70.6% larger than aid received Point University ($25,519 vs. $14,960)
Point U vs. Coker Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Point U or Coker? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coker or Point U .
- The average SAT score at Coker College (960) is 50 points higher than at Point U (910)
- Incoming Coker students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Point U (19)
- Accepted freshman Point U students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Coker (3.1)
- Coker has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than Point U (24.2%)
Point U vs. Coker Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Point U or Coker? 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 Coker and Point U.
- The graduation rate at Coker is higher than Point University (49% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Coker College earn on average $600 more per year than Point U graduates after ten years. ($35,600 vs. $35,000)
- Point University students graduate with a $313 lower median federal student loan debt than Coker graduates. ($27,687 vs. $28,000)
- Point U graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Coker graduates. ($286 vs. $289)
- More Coker graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Point U students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/