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University of Mobile Alabama Southern Community College University of South Alabama CUW AUM UWM CMA Birmingham Southern College Alverno College WCCD University of Alabama at Birmingham Mount Mary College| Spring Hill College | Cardinal Stritch University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Springhill | Stritch | ||
| Location | Mobile, AL | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,046 | 1,332 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #561 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | shc.edu | stritch.edu | ||
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Costs |
Springhill | Stritch | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,732 | $34,744 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,732 | $34,744 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,784 | $8,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,018 | $20,002 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,836 | $28,670 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Springhill | Stritch | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,050 | 728 | ||
| Admitted | 1,489 | 674 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.6% | 92.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 15.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.18 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 18/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1230 | 1010/1220 | ||
| 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 |
Springhill | Stritch | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Springhill | Stritch | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,700 | $52,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
Springhill | Stritch | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 29% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 71% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
Springhill | Stritch | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Springhill | Stritch | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cardinal Stritch University is larger than than Springhill based on total student enrollment (1,332 students vs. 1,046 students)
Springhill vs. Stritch Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Springhill or Stritch?
- Cardinal Stritch University is 59.9% more expensive to attend than Springhill for in-state tuition ($34,744.00 vs. $21,732.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.9% higher at Stritch than Spring Hill College ($34,744.00 vs. $21,732.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cardinal Stritch University than Springhill ($20,002 vs. $21,018)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cardinal Stritch University are 32.4% lower than costs at Spring Hill College ($8,900 vs. $11,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Spring Hill College than Cardinal Stritch University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cardinal Stritch University students is 93.2% larger than aid received Spring Hill College ($28,670 vs. $14,836)
Springhill vs. Stritch Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Springhill or Stritch? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Stritch or Springhill .
- The average SAT score at Spring Hill College (1120) is 92 points higher than at Stritch (1028)
- Incoming Springhill students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Stritch (22)
- Accepted freshman Springhill students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Stritch (3.18)
- Stritch has a higher acceptance rate (92.6%) than Springhill (72.6%)
Springhill vs. Stritch Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Springhill or Stritch? 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 Stritch and Springhill.
- The graduation rate at Springhill is higher than Cardinal Stritch University (61% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Cardinal Stritch University earn on average $3,800 more per year than Springhill graduates after ten years. ($52,500 vs. $48,700)
- More Springhill graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stritch students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/