St. Augustine's College vs. Parker University

Comparable Facts

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

Parker University is larger than St. Augustine's College based on total student enrollment (2,308 students vs. 175 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Saint Augustine's University is located in Raleigh, NC (Large City setting); Parker University is in Dallas, TX (Large City setting).
• Saint Augustine's University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Parker University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Saint Augustine's University 10:1; Parker University 8:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustine's University are 21% lower than at Parker University ($10,316 vs. $13,056).
• Out-of-state tuition is 5.9% higher at Parker University than at Saint Augustine's University (about $997 more per year; $17,893 vs. $16,896).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Parker University than at Saint Augustine's University (100% vs. 94%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Augustine's University students is 8.2% larger than aid received by Parker University students ($13,246 vs. $12,239).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are required at St. Augustine's College, open admission at Parker University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Parker University graduates have a $28,255 lower median loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates ($6,365 vs. $34,620).
• Among borrowers, Parker University graduates have an estimated $292 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than St. Augustine's College graduates ($65 vs. $357).
• More Parker University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation (43% vs. 25%).

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