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Overview |
Salve Regina University | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Location | Newport, RI | Colchester, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,872 | 1,399 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #330 | #343 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | salve.edu | smcvt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Salve Regina University | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,250 | $47,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,250 | $47,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,500 | $14,995 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $37,997 | $27,700 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,787 | $37,162 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Salve Regina University | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,562 | 2,626 | ||
| Admitted | 3,867 | 2,236 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.5% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.52 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/29 | 27/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1280 | 1160/1315 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Salve Regina University | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Salve Regina University | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,300 | $52,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $289 |
Diversity |
Salve Regina University | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
Salve Regina University | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 86% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Salve Regina University | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Salve Regina University is larger than than Saint Michael's College based on total student enrollment (2,872 students vs. 1,399 students)
Salve Regina University vs. Saint Michael's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Salve Regina University or Saint Michael's College?
- Saint Michael's College is 5.3% more expensive to attend than Salve Regina University for in-state tuition ($47,640.00 vs. $45,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.3% higher at Saint Michael's College than Salve Regina University ($47,640.00 vs. $45,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Michael's College than Salve Regina University ($27,700 vs. $37,997)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Michael's College are 10% lower than costs at Salve Regina University ($14,995 vs. $16,500)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Salve Regina University as Saint Michael's College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Michael's College students is 38.7% larger than aid received Salve Regina University ($37,162 vs. $26,787)
Salve Regina University vs. Saint Michael's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Salve Regina University or Saint Michael's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Michael's College or Salve Regina University .
- Accepted freshman Salve Regina University students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Saint Michael's College (3.27)
- Saint Michael's College has a higher acceptance rate (85.1%) than Salve Regina University (69.5%)
Salve Regina University vs. Saint Michael's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Salve Regina University or Saint Michael's 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 Saint Michael's College and Salve Regina University.
- The graduation rate at Saint Michael's College is higher than Salve Regina University (82% vs. 73%)
- Graduates from Salve Regina University earn on average $1,700 more per year than Saint Michael's College graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $52,600)
- Salve Regina University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,000)
- Salve Regina University graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
- More Saint Michael's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Salve Regina University students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 84%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/