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Overview |
Saint Anselm College | URI | ||
| Location | Manchester, NH | Kingston, RI | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,977 | 17,473 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #218 | #361 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | anselm.edu | uri.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Anselm College | URI | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,940 | $13,586 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,940 | $32,068 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,000 | $13,584 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,080 | $20,695 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,936 | $13,257 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Saint Anselm College | URI | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,514 | 25,481 | ||
| Admitted | 2,892 | 19,465 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3% | 76.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | 17.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/30 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1290 | 1050/1270 | ||
| 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 |
Saint Anselm College | URI | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Anselm College | URI | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,100 | $56,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,438 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $242 |
Diversity |
Saint Anselm College | URI | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 7% |
Students |
Saint Anselm College | URI | ||
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| % In-State | 19% | 40% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 80% | 59% | ||
Campus |
Saint Anselm College | URI | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Rhode Island is larger than than Saint Anselm College based on total student enrollment (17,473 students vs. 1,977 students)
Saint Anselm College vs. URI Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Anselm College or URI?
- Saint Anselm College is 223.4% more expensive to attend than URI for in-state tuition ($43,940.00 vs. $13,586.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37% higher at Saint Anselm College than University of Rhode Island ($43,940.00 vs. $32,068.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Rhode Island than Saint Anselm College ($20,695 vs. $35,080)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Rhode Island are 17.8% lower than costs at Saint Anselm College ($13,584 vs. $16,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Anselm College than University of Rhode Island (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Anselm College students is 110.7% larger than aid received University of Rhode Island ($27,936 vs. $13,257)
Saint Anselm College vs. URI Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Anselm College or URI? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between URI or Saint Anselm College .
- Accepted freshman URI students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Saint Anselm College (3.39)
- Saint Anselm College has a higher acceptance rate (82.3%) than URI (76.4%)
Saint Anselm College vs. URI Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Anselm College or URI? 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 URI and Saint Anselm College.
- The graduation rate at Saint Anselm College is higher than University of Rhode Island (73% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Saint Anselm College earn on average $3,900 more per year than URI graduates after ten years. ($60,100 vs. $56,200)
- University of Rhode Island students graduate with a $3,562 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($23,438 vs. $27,000)
- URI graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($242 vs. $279)
- More Saint Anselm College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former URI students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/