St. Augustine's College vs. Kettering College

Comparable Facts

Compare Saint Augustine's University in Raleigh, NC with Kettering College in Kettering, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Kettering College is larger than St. Augustine's College based on total student enrollment (757 students vs. 175 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Saint Augustine's University is located in Raleigh, NC (Large City setting); Kettering College is in Kettering, OH (Large Suburban setting).
• Saint Augustine's University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Kettering College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Saint Augustine's University 10:1; Kettering College 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustine's University are 15% lower than at Kettering College ($10,316 vs. $12,140).
• Out-of-state tuition is 3.5% higher at St. Augustine's College than at Kettering College (about $576 more per year; $16,896 vs. $16,320).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Kettering College than at Saint Augustine's University (100% vs. 94%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Augustine's University students is 22.8% larger than aid received by Kettering College students ($13,246 vs. $10,789).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 7 points higher at Kettering College than at St. Augustine's College (21 vs. 14, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are required at St. Augustine's College, test optional at Kettering College.
• Enrolled first-year students at Kettering College average a 3.41 high school GPA, 0.91 higher than at St. Augustine's College (2.5).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 3.2% at St. Augustine's College vs. 71% at Kettering College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Kettering College graduates have a $5,643 lower median loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates ($28,977 vs. $34,620).
• Among borrowers, Kettering College graduates have an estimated $58 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than St. Augustine's College graduates ($299 vs. $357).
• More Kettering College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation (55% vs. 25%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.