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Overview |
Saint Anselm College | SFC | ||
| Location | Manchester, NH | Brooklyn Heights, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,977 | 2,661 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #218 | #581 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | anselm.edu | sfc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Anselm College | SFC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,940 | $27,188 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,940 | $27,188 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,000 | $18,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,080 | $18,602 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,936 | $17,294 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Saint Anselm College | SFC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,514 | 4,272 | ||
| Admitted | 2,892 | 3,600 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3% | 84.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 2.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/30 | 22/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1290 | 990/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Saint Anselm College | SFC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Anselm College | SFC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,100 | $50,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,425 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $252 |
Diversity |
Saint Anselm College | SFC | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 9% |
Students |
Saint Anselm College | SFC | ||
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| % In-State | 19% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 80% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Saint Anselm College | SFC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St. Francis College is larger than than Saint Anselm College based on total student enrollment (2,661 students vs. 1,977 students)
Saint Anselm College vs. SFC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Anselm College or SFC?
- Saint Anselm College is 61.6% more expensive to attend than SFC for in-state tuition ($43,940.00 vs. $27,188.00)
- Out of state tuition is 61.6% higher at Saint Anselm College than St. Francis College ($43,940.00 vs. $27,188.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St. Francis College than Saint Anselm College ($18,602 vs. $35,080)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Anselm College are 12.5% lower than costs at St. Francis College ($16,000 vs. $18,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Anselm College than St. Francis College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Anselm College students is 61.5% larger than aid received St. Francis College ($27,936 vs. $17,294)
Saint Anselm College vs. SFC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Anselm College or SFC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SFC or Saint Anselm College .
- Accepted freshman Saint Anselm College students have a 0.49 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at SFC (2.9)
- SFC has a higher acceptance rate (84.3%) than Saint Anselm College (82.3%)
Saint Anselm College vs. SFC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Anselm College or SFC? 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 SFC and Saint Anselm College.
- The graduation rate at Saint Anselm College is higher than St. Francis College (73% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Saint Anselm College earn on average $10,100 more per year than SFC graduates after ten years. ($60,100 vs. $50,000)
- St. Francis College students graduate with a $2,575 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($24,425 vs. $27,000)
- SFC graduates are paying $27 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($252 vs. $279)
- More Saint Anselm College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SFC students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/