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Overview |
St John's | Haverford College | ||
| Location | Annapolis, MD | Haverford, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 541 | 1,421 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #36 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sjca.edu | haverford.edu | ||
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Costs |
St John's | Haverford College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,040 | $62,850 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,040 | $62,850 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,270 | $17,982 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,643 | $23,476 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,775 | $57,999 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 45% |
Admission |
St John's | Haverford College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 982 | 5,657 | ||
| Admitted | 490 | 804 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.9% | 14.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.5% | 45% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 3.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | 33/35 | ||
| SAT Range | 1250/1460 | 1430/1540 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
St John's | Haverford College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St John's | Haverford College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 92% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | $68,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $13,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $134 |
Diversity |
St John's | Haverford College | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 14% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
St John's | Haverford College | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 75% | 73% | ||
Campus |
St John's | Haverford College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Haverford College is larger than than St John's based on total student enrollment (1,421 students vs. 541 students)
St John's vs. Haverford College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St John's or Haverford College?
- Haverford College is 74.4% more expensive to attend than St John's for in-state tuition ($62,850.00 vs. $36,040.00)
- Out of state tuition is 74.4% higher at Haverford College than St John's College ($62,850.00 vs. $36,040.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Haverford College than St John's ($23,476 vs. $27,643)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St John's College are 26% lower than costs at Haverford College ($14,270 vs. $17,982)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St John's College than Haverford College (87% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Haverford College students is 143.9% larger than aid received St John's College ($57,999 vs. $23,775)
St John's vs. Haverford College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St John's or Haverford College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Haverford College or St John's .
- Accepted freshman Haverford College students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at St John's (3.81)
- St John's has a higher acceptance rate (49.9%) than Haverford College (14.2%)
St John's vs. Haverford College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St John's or Haverford 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 Haverford College and St John's.
- The graduation rate at Haverford College is higher than St John's College (92% vs. 69%)
- Graduates from Haverford College earn on average $27,600 more per year than St John's graduates after ten years. ($68,800 vs. $41,200)
- Haverford College students graduate with a $14,000 lower median federal student loan debt than St John's graduates. ($13,000 vs. $27,000)
- Haverford College graduates are paying $145 less per month on federal student loans than St John's graduates. ($134 vs. $279)
- More Haverford College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/