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Overview |
Prescott College | Saint Anselm College | ||
| Location | Prescott, AZ | Manchester, NH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 969 | 1,977 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #218 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | prescott.edu | anselm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Prescott College | Saint Anselm College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,960 | $43,940 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,960 | $43,940 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,520 | $16,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,317 | $35,080 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,149 | $27,936 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Prescott College | Saint Anselm College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 185 | 3,514 | ||
| Admitted | 182 | 2,892 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.4% | 82.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.1% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/24 | 26/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1095/1290 | 1120/1290 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Prescott College | Saint Anselm College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Prescott College | Saint Anselm College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 29% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,900 | $60,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $279 |
Diversity |
Prescott College | Saint Anselm College | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 15% | 9% |
Students |
Prescott College | Saint Anselm College | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | 19% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 73% | 80% | ||
Campus |
Prescott College | Saint Anselm College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Saint Anselm College is larger than than Prescott College based on total student enrollment (1,977 students vs. 969 students)
Prescott College vs. Saint Anselm College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Prescott College or Saint Anselm College?
- Saint Anselm College is 29.4% more expensive to attend than Prescott College for in-state tuition ($43,940.00 vs. $33,960.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.4% higher at Saint Anselm College than Prescott College ($43,940.00 vs. $33,960.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Prescott College than Saint Anselm College ($25,317 vs. $35,080)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Prescott College are 68.1% lower than costs at Saint Anselm College ($9,520 vs. $16,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Prescott College as Saint Anselm College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Anselm College students is 38.6% larger than aid received Prescott College ($27,936 vs. $20,149)
Prescott College vs. Saint Anselm College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Prescott College or Saint Anselm College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Anselm College or Prescott College .
- Accepted freshman Saint Anselm College students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Prescott College (3.19)
- Prescott College has a higher acceptance rate (98.4%) than Saint Anselm College (82.3%)
Prescott College vs. Saint Anselm College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Prescott College or Saint Anselm 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 Saint Anselm College and Prescott College.
- The graduation rate at Saint Anselm College is higher than Prescott College (73% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from Saint Anselm College earn on average $26,200 more per year than Prescott College graduates after ten years. ($60,100 vs. $33,900)
- Prescott College students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($19,500 vs. $27,000)
- Prescott College graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More Saint Anselm College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Prescott College students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/