Quincy University vs. Southwest Baptist University

Quincy University vs. Southwest Baptist University comparison

	Quincy University	Southwest Baptist University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Quincy University	Southwest Baptist University
Location	Quincy, IL	Bolivar, MO
Setting	Remote Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,280	2,155
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#630	#1031
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Southern Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	quincy.edu	sbuniv.edu
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Costs	Quincy University	Southwest Baptist University
Tuition (In State)	$35,740	$27,290
Tuition (Out of State)	$35,740	$27,290
Room & Board	$12,160	$8,952
Avg Net Price	$17,424	$19,781
Avg Grant Aid	$27,802	$18,334
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	96%

Admission	Quincy University	Southwest Baptist University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,197	1,057
Admitted	1,096	1,054
Acceptance Rate	49.9%	99.7%
Enrolled %	29.8%	25.6%
Avg High School GPA	3.47	3.55
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	21/25	18/24
SAT Range	1070/1250	960/1200
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Quincy University	Southwest Baptist University
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Business (24%) Education (12%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (11%) Health Professions (11%) Biology (7%)	Health Professions (39%) Education (14%) Business (9%) Psychology (7%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (6%)
Outcomes	Quincy University	Southwest Baptist University
Graduation Rate	50%	48%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$45,500	$36,700
Making Student Loan Payments	62%	63%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,500	$21,087
Median Loan Payment	$232	$218

Diversity	Quincy University	Southwest Baptist University
% Men	6%	8%
% Women	6%	16%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	70%	83%
% Black	12%	5%
% Hispanic	5%	2%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	10%	6%

Students	Quincy University	Southwest Baptist University
% In-State	45%	59%
% Out-of-State	47%	25%
Campus	Quincy University	Southwest Baptist University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Southwest Baptist University is larger than than Quincy University based on total student enrollment (2,155 students vs. 1,280 students)

Quincy University vs. Southwest Baptist University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Quincy University or Southwest Baptist University?

• Quincy University is 31% more expensive to attend than Southwest Baptist University for in-state tuition ($35,740.00 vs. $27,290.00)
• Out of state tuition is 31% higher at Quincy University than Southwest Baptist University ($35,740.00 vs. $27,290.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Quincy University than Southwest Baptist University ($17,424 vs. $19,781)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwest Baptist University are 35.8% lower than costs at Quincy University ($8,952 vs. $12,160)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Quincy University than Southwest Baptist University (99% vs. 96%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Quincy University students is 51.6% larger than aid received Southwest Baptist University ($27,802 vs. $18,334)

Quincy University vs. Southwest Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Quincy University or Southwest Baptist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southwest Baptist University or Quincy University .

• The average SAT score at Southwest Baptist University (1058) is 48 points higher than at Quincy University (1010)
• Incoming Southwest Baptist University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Quincy University (22)
• Accepted freshman Southwest Baptist University students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Quincy University (3.47)
• Southwest Baptist University has a higher acceptance rate (99.7%) than Quincy University (49.9%)

Quincy University vs. Southwest Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Quincy University or Southwest Baptist 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 Southwest Baptist University and Quincy University.

• The graduation rate at Quincy University is higher than Southwest Baptist University (50% vs. 48%)
• Graduates from Quincy University earn on average $8,800 more per year than Southwest Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($45,500 vs. $36,700)
• Southwest Baptist University students graduate with a $1,413 lower median federal student loan debt than Quincy University graduates. ($21,087 vs. $22,500)
• Southwest Baptist University graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than Quincy University graduates. ($218 vs. $232)
• More Southwest Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Quincy University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 62%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/