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Overview |
Post University | The Sage Colleges | ||
| Location | Waterbury, CT | Troy, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 17,034 | 2,159 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | post.edu | sage.edu | ||
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Costs |
Post University | The Sage Colleges | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,310 | $33,851 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,310 | $33,851 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,600 | $13,543 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,307 | $22,456 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,967 | $27,982 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Post University | The Sage Colleges | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,737 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,279 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.3 | ||
| 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 | The Sage Colleges | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Post University | The Sage Colleges | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,300 | $43,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $240 |
Diversity |
Post University | The Sage Colleges | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 26% | 8% |
Students |
Post University | The Sage Colleges | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 90% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Post University | The Sage Colleges | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Post University is larger than than The Sage Colleges based on total student enrollment (17,034 students vs. 2,159 students)
Post University vs. The Sage Colleges Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Post University or The Sage Colleges?
- The Sage Colleges is 121.1% more expensive to attend than Post University for in-state tuition ($33,851.00 vs. $15,310.00)
- Out of state tuition is 121.1% higher at The Sage Colleges than Post University ($33,851.00 vs. $15,310.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Post University than The Sage Colleges ($18,307 vs. $22,456)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Post University are 16.8% lower than costs at The Sage Colleges ($11,600 vs. $13,543)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The Sage Colleges than Post University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Sage Colleges students is 212.1% larger than aid received Post University ($27,982 vs. $8,967)
Which college is harder to get into, Post University or The Sage Colleges? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The Sage Colleges or Post University .
Post University vs. The Sage Colleges Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Post University or The Sage Colleges? 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 The Sage Colleges and Post University.
- The graduation rate at The Sage Colleges is higher than Post University (58% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Post University earn on average $1,200 more per year than The Sage Colleges graduates after ten years. ($44,300 vs. $43,100)
- The Sage Colleges students graduate with a $3,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Post University graduates. ($23,250 vs. $27,000)
- The Sage Colleges graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than Post University graduates. ($240 vs. $279)
- More The Sage Colleges graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Post University students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/