USJ vs. SEBTS

University of Saint Joseph vs. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary comparison

	University of Saint Joseph	Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary	College 3	College 4
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Overview	USJ	SEBTS
Location	West Hartford, CT	Wake Forest, NC
Setting	Small City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,992	2,764
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#290
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Southern Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	usj.edu	sebts.edu
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Costs	USJ	SEBTS
Tuition (In State)	$42,050	$9,432
Tuition (Out of State)	$42,050	$9,432
Room & Board	$13,240	$5,874
Avg Net Price	$25,860	$16,324
Avg Grant Aid	$28,311	$6,441
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	63%

Admission	USJ	SEBTS
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,654	60
Admitted	1,238	48
Acceptance Rate	74.8%	80%
Enrolled %	15.3%	68.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.46	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Challenging	Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		19/23
SAT Range	1070/1275	980/1260
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

Academics	USJ	SEBTS
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (25%) Psychology (15%) Work and Family Studies (12%) General Studies (11%) Human Services (11%)
Outcomes	USJ	SEBTS
Graduation Rate	56%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$51,200	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$279	N/A

Diversity	USJ	SEBTS
% Men	23%	70%
% Women	77%	30%
Racial Diversity	High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	54%	87%
% Black	16%	5%
% Hispanic	17%	3%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	6%	2%

Students	USJ	SEBTS
% In-State	83%	39%
% Out-of-State	16%	21%
Campus	USJ	SEBTS
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is larger than than USJ based on total student enrollment (2,764 students vs. 1,992 students)

USJ vs. SEBTS Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, USJ or SEBTS?

• University of Saint Joseph is 345.8% more expensive to attend than SEBTS for in-state tuition ($42,050.00 vs. $9,432.00)
• Out of state tuition is 345.8% higher at USJ than Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary ($42,050.00 vs. $9,432.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary than USJ ($16,324 vs. $25,860)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary are 125.4% lower than costs at University of Saint Joseph ($5,874 vs. $13,240)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Saint Joseph than Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (100% vs. 63%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Saint Joseph students is 339.5% larger than aid received Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary ($28,311 vs. $6,441)

USJ vs. SEBTS Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, USJ or SEBTS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SEBTS or USJ .

• SEBTS has a higher acceptance rate (80%) than USJ (74.8%)

USJ vs. SEBTS Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, USJ or SEBTS? 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 SEBTS and USJ.

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