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Overview |
St John's | North Central University | ||
| Location | Annapolis, MD | Minneapolis, MN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 541 | 992 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Assemblies of God Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sjca.edu | northcentral.edu | ||
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Costs |
St John's | North Central University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,040 | $27,140 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,040 | $27,140 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,270 | $8,940 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,643 | $23,374 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,775 | $17,481 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 98% |
Admission |
St John's | North Central University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 982 | 544 | ||
| Admitted | 490 | 494 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.9% | 90.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.5% | 34.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1250/1460 | 950/1148 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
St John's | North Central University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St John's | North Central University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | $33,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
St John's | North Central University | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
St John's | North Central University | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 33% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 75% | 47% | ||
Campus |
St John's | North Central University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- North Central University is larger than than St John's based on total student enrollment (992 students vs. 541 students)
St John's vs. North Central University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St John's or North Central University?
- St John's College is 32.8% more expensive to attend than North Central University for in-state tuition ($36,040.00 vs. $27,140.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.8% higher at St John's than North Central University ($36,040.00 vs. $27,140.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Central University than St John's ($23,374 vs. $27,643)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Central University are 59.6% lower than costs at St John's College ($8,940 vs. $14,270)
- More students receive financial grant aid at North Central University than St John's College (98% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St John's College students is 36% larger than aid received North Central University ($23,775 vs. $17,481)
St John's vs. North Central University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St John's or North Central University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between North Central University or St John's .
- Accepted freshman St John's students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at North Central University (3.4)
- North Central University has a higher acceptance rate (90.8%) than St John's (49.9%)
St John's vs. North Central University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St John's or North Central 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 North Central University and St John's.
- The graduation rate at St John's is higher than North Central University (69% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from St John's College earn on average $7,900 more per year than North Central University graduates after ten years. ($41,200 vs. $33,300)
- North Central University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than St John's graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- North Central University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than St John's graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More St John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former North Central University students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/