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Overview |
Quinnipiac | Washington College | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Chestertown, MD | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 8,918 | 916 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #184 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | washcoll.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | Washington College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,400 | $52,146 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,400 | $52,146 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,470 | $15,814 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,632 | $33,553 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,035 | $36,593 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | Washington College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,323 | 2,539 | ||
| Admitted | 16,418 | 1,664 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77% | 65.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/29 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1300 | 1185/1345 | ||
| 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 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | Washington College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | Washington College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $50,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 85% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $24,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $250 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | Washington College | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | Washington College | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 42% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 67% | 56% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | Washington College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than Washington College based on total student enrollment (8,918 students vs. 916 students)
Quinnipiac vs. Washington College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or Washington College?
- Washington College is 3.5% more expensive to attend than Quinnipiac for in-state tuition ($52,146.00 vs. $50,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.5% higher at Washington College than Quinnipiac University ($52,146.00 vs. $50,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Washington College than Quinnipiac ($33,553 vs. $39,632)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Washington College are 4.1% lower than costs at Quinnipiac University ($15,814 vs. $16,470)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University than Washington College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Washington College students is 21.8% larger than aid received Quinnipiac University ($36,593 vs. $30,035)
Quinnipiac vs. Washington College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or Washington College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Washington College or Quinnipiac .
- Accepted freshman Washington College students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Quinnipiac (3.39)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (77%) than Washington College (65.5%)
Quinnipiac vs. Washington College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or Washington 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 Washington College and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than Washington College (77% vs. 75%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $14,700 more per year than Washington College graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $50,800)
- Washington College students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Quinnipiac graduates. ($24,250 vs. $26,000)
- Washington College graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Quinnipiac graduates. ($250 vs. $268)
- More Washington College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Quinnipiac students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 82%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/