Saint John's vs. Presentation College

Saint Johns University vs. Presentation College comparison

	Saint Johns University	Presentation College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Saint John's	Presentation College
Location	Collegeville, MN	Aberdeen, SD
Setting	Rural Fringe	Remote Town
Enrollment	1,645	615
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#297
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	csbsju.edu	presentation.edu
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Costs	Saint John's	Presentation College
Tuition (In State)	$50,950	$22,384
Tuition (Out of State)	$50,950	$22,384
Room & Board	$11,890	$10,842
Avg Net Price	$27,982	$27,553
Avg Grant Aid	$37,533	$9,967
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	99%

Admission	Saint John's	Presentation College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,592	557
Admitted	1,373	421
Acceptance Rate	86.2%	75.6%
Enrolled %	27.9%	19%
Avg High School GPA	3.51	3.07
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	21/26	19/22
SAT Range	915/1185	840/1130
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Saint John's	Presentation College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Business (28%) Social Sciences (16%) Biology (11%) English and Literature (8%) Psychology (6%)	Health Professions (70%) Human Services (9%) Business (8%) Biology (5%) Physical Sciences (5%)
Outcomes	Saint John's	Presentation College
Graduation Rate	80%	37%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$64,400	$36,400
Making Student Loan Payments	87%	64%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$26,250
Median Loan Payment	$279	$271

Diversity	Saint John's	Presentation College
% Men	97%	37%
% Women	3%	63%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	80%	68%
% Black	3%	16%
% Hispanic	6%	6%
% Native American	1%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	5%	1%
% Unknown Race	0%	6%

Students	Saint John's	Presentation College
% In-State	84%	15%
% Out-of-State	13%	70%
Campus	Saint John's	Presentation College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Saint Johns University is larger than than Presentation College based on total student enrollment (1,645 students vs. 615 students)

Saint John's vs. Presentation College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Saint John's or Presentation College?

• Saint Johns University is 127.6% more expensive to attend than Presentation College for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $22,384.00)
• Out of state tuition is 127.6% higher at Saint John's than Presentation College ($50,950.00 vs. $22,384.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Presentation College than Saint John's ($27,553 vs. $27,982)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Presentation College are 9.7% lower than costs at Saint Johns University ($10,842 vs. $11,890)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Johns University than Presentation College (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Johns University students is 276.6% larger than aid received Presentation College ($37,533 vs. $9,967)

Saint John's vs. Presentation College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Saint Johns University (1148) is 223 points higher than at Presentation College (925)
• Incoming Saint John's students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Presentation College (20)
• Accepted freshman Saint John's students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Presentation College (3.07)
• Saint John's has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Presentation College (75.6%)

Saint John's vs. Presentation College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Saint John's or Presentation 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 Presentation College and Saint John's.

• The graduation rate at Saint John's is higher than Presentation College (80% vs. 37%)
• Graduates from Saint Johns University earn on average $28,000 more per year than Presentation College graduates after ten years. ($64,400 vs. $36,400)
• Presentation College students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint John's graduates. ($26,250 vs. $27,000)
• Presentation College graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Saint John's graduates. ($271 vs. $279)
• More Saint John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Presentation College students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 64%)

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