St. Augustine's College vs. Paul Quinn College

Saint Augustines College vs. Paul Quinn College comparison

	Saint Augustines College	Paul Quinn College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	St. Augustine's College	Paul Quinn College
Location	Raleigh, NC	Dallas, TX
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	1,108	938
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#1013
Religious Affiliation	Protestant Episcopal	African Methodist Episcopal	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	st-aug.edu	pqc.edu
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Costs	St. Augustine's College	Paul Quinn College
Tuition (In State)	$10,968	$7,398
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,968	$7,398
Room & Board	$8,942	$7,650
Avg Net Price	$20,081	$8,994
Avg Grant Aid	$11,769	$12,150
% Receiving Grant Aid	94%	98%

Admission	St. Augustine's College	Paul Quinn College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	4,918	2,048
Admitted	2,894	1,173
Acceptance Rate	58.8%	57.3%
Enrolled %	11.8%	9.5%
Avg High School GPA	2.5	2.6
Typical High School Grades	C+	C+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	12/16	14/17
SAT Range	780/940	855/1015
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline		Jun 1, 2025

Academics	St. Augustine's College	Paul Quinn College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	20:1
Popular Majors	Business (27%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Communication (8%) Social Sciences (8%)	Education (31%) Business (31%) Computer and Information Sciences (8%) Biology (8%) Mathematics (8%)
Outcomes	St. Augustine's College	Paul Quinn College
Graduation Rate	23%	5%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$28,300	$29,300
Making Student Loan Payments	25%	17%
Median Student Loan Debt	$34,620	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$357	N/A

Diversity	St. Augustine's College	Paul Quinn College
% Men	49%	32%
% Women	51%	68%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Low
HBCU	Yes	Yes
% White	1%	2%
% Black	95%	80%
% Hispanic	1%	18%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	St. Augustine's College	Paul Quinn College
% In-State	67%	85%
% Out-of-State	30%	15%
Campus	St. Augustine's College	Paul Quinn College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Saint Augustines College is larger than than Paul Quinn College based on total student enrollment (1,108 students vs. 938 students)

St. Augustine's College vs. Paul Quinn College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, St. Augustine's College or Paul Quinn College?

• Saint Augustines College is 48.3% more expensive to attend than Paul Quinn College for in-state tuition ($10,968.00 vs. $7,398.00)
• Out of state tuition is 48.3% higher at St. Augustine's College than Paul Quinn College ($10,968.00 vs. $7,398.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Paul Quinn College than St. Augustine's College ($8,994 vs. $20,081)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Paul Quinn College are 16.9% lower than costs at Saint Augustines College ($7,650 vs. $8,942)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Paul Quinn College than Saint Augustines College (98% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Paul Quinn College students is 3.2% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($12,150 vs. $11,769)

St. Augustine's College vs. Paul Quinn College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, St. Augustine's College or Paul Quinn College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Paul Quinn College or St. Augustine's College .

• The average SAT score at Paul Quinn College (772) is 31 points higher than at St. Augustine's College (741)
• Incoming Paul Quinn College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (16) than students at St. Augustine's College (15)
• Accepted freshman Paul Quinn College students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (2.6) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
• St. Augustine's College has a higher acceptance rate (58.8%) than Paul Quinn College (57.3%)

St. Augustine's College vs. Paul Quinn College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, St. Augustine's College or Paul Quinn College? 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 Paul Quinn College and St. Augustine's College.

• The graduation rate at St. Augustine's College is higher than Paul Quinn College (23% vs. 5%)
• Graduates from Paul Quinn College earn on average $1,000 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($29,300 vs. $28,300)
• More St. Augustine's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Paul Quinn College students, three years after graduation. (25% vs. 17%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/