Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
Drew University Husson University Bloomfield College UNH Manchester FDU Holy Cross Montclair State University| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | College of Saint Elizabeth | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | CSE | ||
| Location | Standish, ME | Morristown, NJ | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,478 | 1,122 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #753 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sjcme.edu | cse.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | CSE | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,586 | $32,900 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,586 | $32,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,936 | $12,744 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,625 | $21,689 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,987 | $29,905 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | CSE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,472 | 1,966 | ||
| Admitted | 1,190 | 1,414 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.8% | 71.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | 11.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 960/1120 | |||
| 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 |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | CSE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | CSE | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,300 | $45,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | CSE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 37% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 32% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 40% | 10% |
Students |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | CSE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 57% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | CSE | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Joseph's College of Maine is larger than than CSE based on total student enrollment (1,478 students vs. 1,122 students)
Saint Joseph's College of Maine vs. CSE Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Joseph's College of Maine or CSE?
- Saint Joseph's College of Maine is 26.4% more expensive to attend than CSE for in-state tuition ($41,586.00 vs. $32,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.4% higher at Saint Joseph's College of Maine than College of Saint Elizabeth ($41,586.00 vs. $32,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Saint Elizabeth than Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($21,689 vs. $29,625)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Saint Elizabeth are 17.2% lower than costs at Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($12,744 vs. $14,936)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Joseph's College of Maine than College of Saint Elizabeth (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Saint Elizabeth students is 10.8% larger than aid received Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($29,905 vs. $26,987)
Saint Joseph's College of Maine vs. CSE Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Joseph's College of Maine or CSE? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSE or Saint Joseph's College of Maine .
- The average SAT score at Saint Joseph's College of Maine (989) is 183 points higher than at CSE (806)
- Accepted freshman CSE students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.12) than students at Saint Joseph's College of Maine (3.0)
- Saint Joseph's College of Maine has a higher acceptance rate (80.8%) than CSE (71.9%)
Saint Joseph's College of Maine vs. CSE Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Joseph's College of Maine or CSE? 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 CSE and Saint Joseph's College of Maine.
- The graduation rate at CSE is higher than Saint Joseph's College of Maine (58% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from College of Saint Elizabeth earn on average $2,200 more per year than Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates after ten years. ($45,500 vs. $43,300)
- College of Saint Elizabeth students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- CSE graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CSE students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/