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Overview |
Salisbury | Nazareth College | ||
| Location | Salisbury, MD | Rochester, NY | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 7,123 | 2,522 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #357 | #241 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | salisbury.edu | naz.edu | ||
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Costs |
Salisbury | Nazareth College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,556 | $37,330 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,032 | $37,330 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,990 | $15,190 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,756 | $31,620 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,917 | $22,625 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 98% |
Admission |
Salisbury | Nazareth College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,108 | 3,911 | ||
| Admitted | 7,383 | 3,283 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.1% | 83.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | 14.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/27 | 24/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1320 | 1140/1320 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Salisbury | Nazareth College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Salisbury | Nazareth College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $44,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,153 | $26,501 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $208 | $274 |
Diversity |
Salisbury | Nazareth College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 6% |
Students |
Salisbury | Nazareth College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Salisbury | Nazareth College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Salisbury University is larger than than Nazareth College based on total student enrollment (7,123 students vs. 2,522 students)
Salisbury vs. Nazareth College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Salisbury or Nazareth College?
- Nazareth College is 394% more expensive to attend than Salisbury for in-state tuition ($37,330.00 vs. $7,556.00)
- Out of state tuition is 107% higher at Nazareth College than Salisbury University ($37,330.00 vs. $18,032.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Salisbury University than Nazareth College ($19,756 vs. $31,620)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Salisbury University are 16.9% lower than costs at Nazareth College ($12,990 vs. $15,190)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Nazareth College than Salisbury University (98% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nazareth College students is 227.1% larger than aid received Salisbury University ($22,625 vs. $6,917)
Salisbury vs. Nazareth College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Salisbury or Nazareth College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Nazareth College or Salisbury .
- Accepted freshman Salisbury students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Nazareth College (3.6)
- Salisbury has a higher acceptance rate (91.1%) than Nazareth College (83.9%)
Salisbury vs. Nazareth College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Salisbury or Nazareth 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 Nazareth College and Salisbury.
- The graduation rate at Nazareth College is higher than Salisbury University (74% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from Salisbury University earn on average $7,100 more per year than Nazareth College graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $44,900)
- Salisbury University students graduate with a $6,348 lower median federal student loan debt than Nazareth College graduates. ($20,153 vs. $26,501)
- Salisbury graduates are paying $66 less per month on federal student loans than Nazareth College graduates. ($208 vs. $274)
- More Nazareth College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Salisbury students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/