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Overview |
SEBTS | Arcadia | ||
| Location | Wake Forest, NC | Glenside, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,764 | 3,026 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #502 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sebts.edu | arcadia.edu | ||
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Costs |
SEBTS | Arcadia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,432 | $46,430 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,432 | $46,430 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,874 | $13,720 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,324 | $29,692 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,441 | $30,934 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 63% | 99% |
Admission |
SEBTS | Arcadia | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 60 | 6,321 | ||
| Admitted | 48 | 4,903 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80% | 77.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 68.8% | 10% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/23 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1260 | 1088/1320 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
SEBTS | Arcadia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SEBTS | Arcadia | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $46,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
SEBTS | Arcadia | ||
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| % Men | 70% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 30% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
SEBTS | Arcadia | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 37% | ||
Campus |
SEBTS | Arcadia | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Arcadia University is larger than than SEBTS based on total student enrollment (3,026 students vs. 2,764 students)
SEBTS vs. Arcadia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SEBTS or Arcadia?
- Arcadia University is 392.3% more expensive to attend than SEBTS for in-state tuition ($46,430.00 vs. $9,432.00)
- Out of state tuition is 392.3% higher at Arcadia than Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary ($46,430.00 vs. $9,432.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary than Arcadia ($16,324 vs. $29,692)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary are 133.6% lower than costs at Arcadia University ($5,874 vs. $13,720)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Arcadia University than Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (99% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Arcadia University students is 380.3% larger than aid received Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary ($30,934 vs. $6,441)
SEBTS vs. Arcadia Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SEBTS or Arcadia? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Arcadia or SEBTS .
- SEBTS has a higher acceptance rate (80%) than Arcadia (77.6%)
SEBTS vs. Arcadia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SEBTS or Arcadia? 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 Arcadia and SEBTS.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/