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Overview |
Quinnipiac | Drew University | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Madison, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 2,092 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | #391 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | drew.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | Drew University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $43,074 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $43,074 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $16,402 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $28,183 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $31,901 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | Drew University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 3,855 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 2,801 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 72.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 11% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 26/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1120/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | Drew University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | Drew University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $55,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | Drew University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 9% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | Drew University | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | Drew University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than Drew University based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 2,092 students)
Quinnipiac vs. Drew University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or Drew University?
- Quinnipiac University is 14.2% more expensive to attend than Drew University for in-state tuition ($49,170.00 vs. $43,074.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.2% higher at Quinnipiac than Drew University ($49,170.00 vs. $43,074.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Drew University than Quinnipiac ($28,183 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Quinnipiac University are 2.8% lower than costs at Drew University ($15,950 vs. $16,402)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University than Drew University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Drew University students is 7.5% larger than aid received Quinnipiac University ($31,901 vs. $29,689)
Quinnipiac vs. Drew University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or Drew University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Drew University or Quinnipiac .
- Accepted freshman Quinnipiac students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Drew University (3.1)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Drew University (72.7%)
Quinnipiac vs. Drew University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or Drew 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 Drew University and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than Drew University (77% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $10,000 more per year than Drew University graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $55,500)
- Quinnipiac University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Drew University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Quinnipiac graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Drew University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Drew University students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/