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Overview |
Post University | Holy Family University | ||
| Location | Waterbury, CT | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 17,034 | 2,912 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #679 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | post.edu | holyfamily.edu | ||
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Costs |
Post University | Holy Family University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,310 | $31,508 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,310 | $31,508 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,600 | $14,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,307 | $12,379 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,967 | $25,316 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Post University | Holy Family University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,986 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,538 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 22% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 852/1092 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Post University | Holy Family University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Post University | Holy Family University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,300 | $51,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Post University | Holy Family University | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 26% | 18% |
Students |
Post University | Holy Family University | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 90% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Post University | Holy Family University | ||
| 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 Holy Family University based on total student enrollment (17,034 students vs. 2,912 students)
Post University vs. Holy Family University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Post University or Holy Family University?
- Holy Family University is 105.8% more expensive to attend than Post University for in-state tuition ($31,508.00 vs. $15,310.00)
- Out of state tuition is 105.8% higher at Holy Family University than Post University ($31,508.00 vs. $15,310.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Holy Family University than Post University ($12,379 vs. $18,307)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Post University are 25% lower than costs at Holy Family University ($11,600 vs. $14,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Holy Family University than Post University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Holy Family University students is 182.3% larger than aid received Post University ($25,316 vs. $8,967)
Which college is harder to get into, Post University or Holy Family University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Holy Family University or Post University .
- The average SAT score at Holy Family University (915) is 22 points higher than at Post University (893)
Post University vs. Holy Family University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Post University or Holy Family 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 Holy Family University and Post University.
- The graduation rate at Holy Family University is higher than Post University (61% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Holy Family University earn on average $6,700 more per year than Post University graduates after ten years. ($51,000 vs. $44,300)
- Holy Family University and Post University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Holy Family University and Post University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Holy Family University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Post University students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/