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Overview |
Salisbury | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Location | Salisbury, MD | Bradford, PA | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 7,030 | 1,003 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #356 | #443 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | salisbury.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Salisbury | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,706 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,400 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,416 | $10,848 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,931 | $17,015 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,192 | $14,576 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 96% |
Admission |
Salisbury | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,090 | 4,985 | ||
| Admitted | 7,170 | 4,527 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.6% | 90.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 6.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/28 | 22/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1310 | 1030/1260 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Salisbury | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Salisbury | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,153 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $208 | $278 |
Diversity |
Salisbury | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Salisbury | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Salisbury | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Salisbury University is larger than than Pitt-Bradford based on total student enrollment (7,030 students vs. 1,003 students)
Salisbury vs. Pitt-Bradford Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Salisbury or Pitt-Bradford?
- University of Pittsburgh Bradford is 77.3% more expensive to attend than Salisbury for in-state tuition ($13,660.00 vs. $7,706.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.8% higher at Pitt-Bradford than Salisbury University ($25,534.00 vs. $18,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Bradford than Salisbury ($17,015 vs. $17,931)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Bradford are 23.7% lower than costs at Salisbury University ($10,848 vs. $13,416)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Pittsburgh Bradford than Salisbury University (96% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pittsburgh Bradford students is 77.9% larger than aid received Salisbury University ($14,576 vs. $8,192)
Salisbury vs. Pitt-Bradford Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Salisbury or Pitt-Bradford? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pitt-Bradford or Salisbury .
- Accepted freshman Salisbury students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Pitt-Bradford (3.28)
- Pitt-Bradford has a higher acceptance rate (90.8%) than Salisbury (88.6%)
Salisbury vs. Pitt-Bradford Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Salisbury or Pitt-Bradford? 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 Pitt-Bradford and Salisbury.
- The graduation rate at Salisbury is higher than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (67% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Bradford earn on average $6,000 more per year than Salisbury graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $52,000)
- Salisbury University students graduate with a $6,756 lower median federal student loan debt than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($20,153 vs. $26,909)
- Salisbury graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($208 vs. $278)
- More Pitt-Bradford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Salisbury students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/