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Overview |
Post University | CSE | ||
| Location | Waterbury, CT | Morristown, NJ | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 17,034 | 1,122 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | post.edu | cse.edu | ||
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Costs |
Post University | CSE | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,310 | $32,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,310 | $32,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,600 | $12,744 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,307 | $21,689 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,967 | $29,905 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 99% |
Admission |
Post University | CSE | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,966 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,414 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 11.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Post University | CSE | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Post University | CSE | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,300 | $45,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Post University | CSE | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 32% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 26% | 10% |
Students |
Post University | CSE | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 90% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Post University | CSE | ||
| 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
- Post University is larger than than CSE based on total student enrollment (17,034 students vs. 1,122 students)
Post University vs. CSE Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Post University or CSE?
- College of Saint Elizabeth is 114.9% more expensive to attend than Post University for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $15,310.00)
- Out of state tuition is 114.9% higher at CSE than Post University ($32,900.00 vs. $15,310.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Post University than CSE ($18,307 vs. $21,689)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Post University are 9.9% lower than costs at College of Saint Elizabeth ($11,600 vs. $12,744)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of Saint Elizabeth than Post University (99% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Saint Elizabeth students is 233.5% larger than aid received Post University ($29,905 vs. $8,967)
Which college is harder to get into, Post University or CSE? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSE or Post University .
- The average SAT score at Post University (893) is 87 points higher than at CSE (806)
Post University vs. CSE Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Post University or CSE? 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 CSE and Post University.
- The graduation rate at CSE is higher than Post University (58% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from College of Saint Elizabeth earn on average $1,200 more per year than Post University graduates after ten years. ($45,500 vs. $44,300)
- College of Saint Elizabeth students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Post University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- CSE graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Post University graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More CSE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Post University students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/