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Overview |
Saint Peters; SPC | Utica College | ||
| Location | Jersey City, NJ | Utica, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,673 | 3,733 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #610 | #695 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saintpeters.edu | utica.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Peters; SPC | Utica College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,954 | $23,208 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,954 | $23,208 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,590 | $13,080 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,486 | $22,510 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,708 | $14,241 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Saint Peters; SPC | Utica College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,381 | 3,826 | ||
| Admitted | 3,966 | 3,336 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 90.5% | 87.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.4% | 17.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1150 | 1030/1210 | ||
| 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 | Utica College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Peters; SPC | Utica College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,400 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $248 |
Diversity |
Saint Peters; SPC | Utica College | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 19% | 22% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 18% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 4% |
Students |
Saint Peters; SPC | Utica College | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Saint Peters; SPC | Utica College | ||
| 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
- Utica College is larger than than Saint Peters; SPC based on total student enrollment (3,733 students vs. 3,673 students)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. Utica College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Peters; SPC or Utica College?
- Saint Peter's University is 72.2% more expensive to attend than Utica College for in-state tuition ($39,954.00 vs. $23,208.00)
- Out of state tuition is 72.2% higher at Saint Peters; SPC than Utica College ($39,954.00 vs. $23,208.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Peter's University than Utica College ($14,486 vs. $22,510)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Utica College are 34.5% lower than costs at Saint Peter's University ($13,080 vs. $17,590)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Peter's University than Utica College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Peter's University students is 150.7% larger than aid received Utica College ($35,708 vs. $14,241)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. Utica College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Peters; SPC or Utica College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Utica College or Saint Peters; SPC .
- Accepted freshman Saint Peters; SPC students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Utica College (3.3)
- Saint Peters; SPC has a higher acceptance rate (90.5%) than Utica College (87.2%)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. Utica College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Peters; SPC or Utica 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 Utica College and Saint Peters; SPC.
- The graduation rate at Saint Peters; SPC is higher than Utica College (51% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Saint Peter's University earn on average $2,100 more per year than Utica College graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $46,300)
- Utica College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Peters; SPC graduates. ($24,000 vs. $25,000)
- Utica College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Peters; SPC graduates. ($248 vs. $258)
- More Utica College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Peters; SPC students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/