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Overview |
Saint Anselm College | St John's | ||
| Location | Manchester, NH | Queens, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,977 | 19,663 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #218 | #398 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | anselm.edu | stjohns.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Anselm College | St John's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,940 | $46,230 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,940 | $46,230 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,000 | $18,790 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,080 | $26,052 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,936 | $32,626 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Saint Anselm College | St John's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,514 | 24,607 | ||
| Admitted | 2,892 | 20,834 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3% | 84.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/30 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1290 | 1110/1310 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Saint Anselm College | St John's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Anselm College | St John's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,100 | $61,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Saint Anselm College | St John's | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 34% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 7% |
Students |
Saint Anselm College | St John's | ||
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| % In-State | 19% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 80% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Saint Anselm College | St John's | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St John's University New York is larger than than Saint Anselm College based on total student enrollment (19,663 students vs. 1,977 students)
Saint Anselm College vs. St John's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Anselm College or St John's?
- St John's University New York is 5.2% more expensive to attend than Saint Anselm College for in-state tuition ($46,230.00 vs. $43,940.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.2% higher at St John's than Saint Anselm College ($46,230.00 vs. $43,940.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St John's University New York than Saint Anselm College ($26,052 vs. $35,080)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Anselm College are 17.4% lower than costs at St John's University New York ($16,000 vs. $18,790)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Saint Anselm College as St John's University New York (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St John's University New York students is 16.8% larger than aid received Saint Anselm College ($32,626 vs. $27,936)
Saint Anselm College vs. St John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Anselm College or St John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St John's or Saint Anselm College .
- Accepted freshman St John's students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Saint Anselm College (3.39)
- St John's has a higher acceptance rate (84.7%) than Saint Anselm College (82.3%)
Saint Anselm College vs. St John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Anselm College or St John's? 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 St John's and Saint Anselm College.
- The graduation rate at Saint Anselm College is higher than St John's University New York (73% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from St John's University New York earn on average $1,300 more per year than Saint Anselm College graduates after ten years. ($61,400 vs. $60,100)
- St John's University New York students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- St John's graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Saint Anselm College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/