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Overview |
St John's | Washington College | ||
| Location | Annapolis, MD | Chestertown, MD | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 578 | 916 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sjca.edu | washcoll.edu | ||
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Costs |
St John's | Washington College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,842 | $52,146 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,842 | $52,146 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,984 | $15,814 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,729 | $33,553 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,194 | $36,593 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 98% |
Admission |
St John's | Washington College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,059 | 2,539 | ||
| Admitted | 469 | 1,664 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 44.3% | 65.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.4% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/32 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1250/1500 | 1185/1345 | ||
| 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 15, 2025 |
Academics |
St John's | Washington College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St John's | Washington College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | $50,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 85% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $250 |
Diversity |
St John's | Washington College | ||
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| % Men | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 4% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 14% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
St John's | Washington College | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 42% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 75% | 56% | ||
Campus |
St John's | Washington College | ||
| 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
- Washington College is larger than than St John's based on total student enrollment (916 students vs. 578 students)
St John's vs. Washington College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St John's or Washington College?
- Washington College is 37.8% more expensive to attend than St John's for in-state tuition ($52,146.00 vs. $37,842.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37.8% higher at Washington College than St John's College ($52,146.00 vs. $37,842.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St John's College than Washington College ($27,729 vs. $33,553)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St John's College are 5.5% lower than costs at Washington College ($14,984 vs. $15,814)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Washington College than St John's College (98% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Washington College students is 45.2% larger than aid received St John's College ($36,593 vs. $25,194)
St John's vs. Washington College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St John's or Washington College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Washington College or St John's .
- Accepted freshman St John's students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at Washington College (3.71)
- Washington College has a higher acceptance rate (65.5%) than St John's (44.3%)
St John's vs. Washington College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St John's or Washington 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 Washington College and St John's.
- The graduation rate at Washington College is higher than St John's College (75% vs. 69%)
- Graduates from Washington College earn on average $9,600 more per year than St John's graduates after ten years. ($50,800 vs. $41,200)
- Washington College students graduate with a $2,750 lower median federal student loan debt than St John's graduates. ($24,250 vs. $27,000)
- Washington College graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than St John's graduates. ($250 vs. $279)
- More Washington College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/