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Overview |
Quinnipiac | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Colchester, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 1,399 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | #343 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | smcvt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $47,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $47,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $14,995 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $27,700 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $37,162 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 2,626 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 2,236 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | 27/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1160/1315 | ||
| 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 | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $52,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $289 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | Saint Michael's College | ||
| 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 Saint Michael's College based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 1,399 students)
Quinnipiac vs. Saint Michael's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or Saint Michael's College?
- Quinnipiac University is 3.2% more expensive to attend than Saint Michael's College for in-state tuition ($49,170.00 vs. $47,640.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.2% higher at Quinnipiac than Saint Michael's College ($49,170.00 vs. $47,640.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Michael's College than Quinnipiac ($27,700 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Michael's College are 6.4% lower than costs at Quinnipiac University ($14,995 vs. $15,950)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University as Saint Michael's College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Michael's College students is 25.2% larger than aid received Quinnipiac University ($37,162 vs. $29,689)
Quinnipiac vs. Saint Michael's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or Saint Michael's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Michael's College or Quinnipiac .
- Accepted freshman Quinnipiac students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Saint Michael's College (3.27)
- Saint Michael's College has a higher acceptance rate (85.1%) than Quinnipiac (83.8%)
Quinnipiac vs. Saint Michael's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or Saint Michael's 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 Michael's College and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Saint Michael's College is higher than Quinnipiac University (82% vs. 77%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $12,900 more per year than Saint Michael's College graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $52,600)
- Quinnipiac University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $28,000)
- Quinnipiac graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($268 vs. $289)
- More Saint Michael's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Quinnipiac students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 82%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/