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Overview |
SAU | Schreiner University | ||
| Location | Spring Arbor, MI | Kerrville, TX | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,390 | 1,208 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #553 | #893 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | arbor.edu | schreiner.edu | ||
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Costs |
SAU | Schreiner University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,940 | $37,396 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,940 | $37,396 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,960 | $10,407 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,720 | $21,786 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,522 | $24,538 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
SAU | Schreiner University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,145 | 2,128 | ||
| Admitted | 1,174 | 1,872 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 37.3% | 88% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.5% | 15.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 17/25 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 935/1165 | 970/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
SAU | Schreiner University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SAU | Schreiner University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,600 | $42,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,043 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $258 |
Diversity |
SAU | Schreiner University | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 35% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
SAU | Schreiner University | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 3% | ||
Campus |
SAU | Schreiner University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Spring Arbor University is larger than than Schreiner University based on total student enrollment (2,390 students vs. 1,208 students)
SAU vs. Schreiner University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SAU or Schreiner University?
- Schreiner University is 17.1% more expensive to attend than SAU for in-state tuition ($37,396.00 vs. $31,940.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.1% higher at Schreiner University than Spring Arbor University ($37,396.00 vs. $31,940.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Spring Arbor University than Schreiner University ($21,720 vs. $21,786)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Schreiner University are 5.3% lower than costs at Spring Arbor University ($10,407 vs. $10,960)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Spring Arbor University as Schreiner University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Schreiner University students is 14% larger than aid received Spring Arbor University ($24,538 vs. $21,522)
SAU vs. Schreiner University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SAU or Schreiner University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Schreiner University or SAU .
- The average SAT score at Spring Arbor University (1073) is 76 points higher than at Schreiner University (997)
- Incoming SAU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Schreiner University (22)
- Accepted freshman SAU students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Schreiner University (3.3)
- Schreiner University has a higher acceptance rate (88%) than SAU (37.3%)
SAU vs. Schreiner University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SAU or Schreiner University? 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 Schreiner University and SAU.
- The graduation rate at SAU is higher than Schreiner University (56% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Schreiner University earn on average $200 more per year than SAU graduates after ten years. ($42,800 vs. $42,600)
- Spring Arbor University students graduate with a $957 lower median federal student loan debt than Schreiner University graduates. ($24,043 vs. $25,000)
- SAU graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Schreiner University graduates. ($248 vs. $258)
- More Schreiner University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SAU students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/