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JMU VCU Virginia Tech CNU Old Dominion UVA UMBC UNC Charlotte UB William & Mary Mary Washington College ASU| Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | George Mason University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SEBTS | Mason | ||
| Location | Wake Forest, NC | Fairfax, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,764 | 39,049 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #228 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sebts.edu | gmu.edu | ||
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Costs |
SEBTS | Mason | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,432 | $9,795 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,432 | $35,377 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,874 | $13,120 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,324 | $18,479 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,441 | $10,760 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 63% | 74% |
Admission |
SEBTS | Mason | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 60 | 20,001 | ||
| Admitted | 48 | 18,001 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80% | 90% | ||
| Enrolled % | 68.8% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/23 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1260 | 1140/1350 | ||
| 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 |
SEBTS | Mason | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SEBTS | Mason | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $61,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $19,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $204 |
Diversity |
SEBTS | Mason | ||
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| % Men | 70% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 30% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 43% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
SEBTS | Mason | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 17% | ||
Campus |
SEBTS | Mason | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- George Mason University is larger than than SEBTS based on total student enrollment (39,049 students vs. 2,764 students)
SEBTS vs. Mason Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SEBTS or Mason?
- George Mason University is 3.8% more expensive to attend than SEBTS for in-state tuition ($9,795.00 vs. $9,432.00)
- Out of state tuition is 275.1% higher at Mason than Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary ($35,377.00 vs. $9,432.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary than Mason ($16,324 vs. $18,479)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary are 123.4% lower than costs at George Mason University ($5,874 vs. $13,120)
- More students receive financial grant aid at George Mason University than Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (74% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by George Mason University students is 67.1% larger than aid received Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary ($10,760 vs. $6,441)
SEBTS vs. Mason Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SEBTS or Mason? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mason or SEBTS .
- Mason has a higher acceptance rate (90%) than SEBTS (80%)
SEBTS vs. Mason Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SEBTS or Mason? 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 Mason and SEBTS.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/