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Overview |
Saint Peters; SPC | UIW | ||
| Location | Jersey City, NJ | San Antonio, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,673 | 7,251 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #610 | #737 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saintpeters.edu | uiw.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Peters; SPC | UIW | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,954 | $33,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,954 | $33,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,590 | $13,746 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,486 | $21,246 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,708 | $24,651 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Saint Peters; SPC | UIW | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,381 | 11,162 | ||
| Admitted | 3,966 | 10,421 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 90.5% | 93.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.4% | 10.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/28 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1150 | 900/1140 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Saint Peters; SPC | UIW | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Peters; SPC | UIW | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,400 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,179 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $281 |
Diversity |
Saint Peters; SPC | UIW | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 14% | ||
| % Women | 19% | 20% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 18% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 59% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 6% |
Students |
Saint Peters; SPC | UIW | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Saint Peters; SPC | UIW | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of the Incarnate Word is larger than than Saint Peters; SPC based on total student enrollment (7,251 students vs. 3,673 students)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. UIW Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Peters; SPC or UIW?
- Saint Peter's University is 18.6% more expensive to attend than UIW for in-state tuition ($39,954.00 vs. $33,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.6% higher at Saint Peters; SPC than University of the Incarnate Word ($39,954.00 vs. $33,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Peter's University than UIW ($14,486 vs. $21,246)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the Incarnate Word are 28% lower than costs at Saint Peter's University ($13,746 vs. $17,590)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Peter's University than University of the Incarnate Word (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Peter's University students is 44.9% larger than aid received University of the Incarnate Word ($35,708 vs. $24,651)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. UIW Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Peters; SPC or UIW? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UIW or Saint Peters; SPC .
- The average SAT score at University of the Incarnate Word (963) is 45 points higher than at Saint Peters; SPC (918)
- Incoming UIW students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Saint Peters; SPC (19)
- Accepted freshman UIW students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Saint Peters; SPC (3.31)
- UIW has a higher acceptance rate (93.4%) than Saint Peters; SPC (90.5%)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. UIW Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Peters; SPC or UIW? 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 UIW and Saint Peters; SPC.
- The graduation rate at Saint Peters; SPC is higher than University of the Incarnate Word (51% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from University of the Incarnate Word earn on average $1,200 more per year than Saint Peters; SPC graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $48,400)
- Saint Peter's University students graduate with a $2,179 lower median federal student loan debt than UIW graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,179)
- Saint Peters; SPC graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than UIW graduates. ($258 vs. $281)
- More Saint Peters; SPC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UIW students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/