Saint Joseph's College of Maine vs. Schreiner University

Saint Joseph's College of Maine vs. Schreiner University comparison

	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Schreiner University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Schreiner University
Location	Standish, ME	Kerrville, TX
Setting	Distant Town	Remote Town
Enrollment	1,463	1,208
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#738	#893
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sjcme.edu	schreiner.edu
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Costs	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Schreiner University
Tuition (In State)	$42,834	$37,396
Tuition (Out of State)	$42,834	$37,396
Room & Board	$14,936	$10,407
Avg Net Price	$28,268	$21,786
Avg Grant Aid	$29,900	$24,538
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Schreiner University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,216	2,128
Admitted	1,811	1,872
Acceptance Rate	81.7%	88%
Enrolled %	15.4%	15.1%
Avg High School GPA	3.0	3.3
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		18/24
SAT Range	910/1140	970/1160
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Schreiner University
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (30%) Business (21%) Education (11%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%) Biology (6%)	Health Professions (22%) Business (11%) Biology (10%) Psychology (10%) Education (9%)
Outcomes	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Schreiner University
Graduation Rate	55%	39%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,300	$42,800
Making Student Loan Payments	75%	61%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$25,000
Median Loan Payment	$279	$258

Diversity	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Schreiner University
% Men	10%	4%
% Women	17%	9%
Racial Diversity	High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	55%	55%
% Black	2%	4%
% Hispanic	1%	35%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	3%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	40%	1%

Students	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Schreiner University
% In-State	57%	97%
% Out-of-State	42%	3%
Campus	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Schreiner University
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 Joseph's College of Maine is larger than than Schreiner University based on total student enrollment (1,463 students vs. 1,208 students)

Saint Joseph's College of Maine vs. Schreiner University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Saint Joseph's College of Maine or Schreiner University?

• Saint Joseph's College of Maine is 14.5% more expensive to attend than Schreiner University for in-state tuition ($42,834.00 vs. $37,396.00)
• Out of state tuition is 14.5% higher at Saint Joseph's College of Maine than Schreiner University ($42,834.00 vs. $37,396.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Schreiner University than Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($21,786 vs. $28,268)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Schreiner University are 43.5% lower than costs at Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($10,407 vs. $14,936)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Schreiner University than Saint Joseph's College of Maine (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Joseph's College of Maine students is 21.9% larger than aid received Schreiner University ($29,900 vs. $24,538)

Saint Joseph's College of Maine vs. Schreiner University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Schreiner University (997) is 8 points higher than at Saint Joseph's College of Maine (989)
• Incoming Saint Joseph's College of Maine students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Schreiner University (22)
• Accepted freshman Schreiner University students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Saint Joseph's College of Maine (3.0)
• Schreiner University has a higher acceptance rate (88%) than Saint Joseph's College of Maine (81.7%)

Saint Joseph's College of Maine vs. Schreiner University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Saint Joseph's College of Maine or Schreiner University? 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 Schreiner University and Saint Joseph's College of Maine.

• The graduation rate at Saint Joseph's College of Maine is higher than Schreiner University (55% vs. 39%)
• Graduates from Saint Joseph's College of Maine earn on average $500 more per year than Schreiner University graduates after ten years. ($43,300 vs. $42,800)
• Schreiner University 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)
• Schreiner University 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 Schreiner University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 61%)

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