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Overview |
St John's | Penn State Dubois | ||
| Location | Queens, NY | Dubois, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 19,691 | 353 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #388 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stjohns.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
St John's | Penn State Dubois | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,500 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,500 | $23,316 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,926 | $13,448 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,206 | $18,960 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,773 | $9,242 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
St John's | Penn State Dubois | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 25,223 | 481 | ||
| Admitted | 20,094 | 445 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.7% | 92.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 22% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1110/1320 | 1060/1250 | ||
| 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 |
St John's | Penn State Dubois | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St John's | Penn State Dubois | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,400 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $277 |
Diversity |
St John's | Penn State Dubois | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 6% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 94% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 1% |
Students |
St John's | Penn State Dubois | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 6% | ||
Campus |
St John's | Penn State Dubois | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St John's University New York is larger than than Penn State Dubois based on total student enrollment (19,691 students vs. 353 students)
St John's vs. Penn State Dubois Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St John's or Penn State Dubois?
- St John's University New York is 250.8% more expensive to attend than Penn State Dubois for in-state tuition ($48,500.00 vs. $13,824.00)
- Out of state tuition is 108% higher at St John's than Penn State Dubois ($48,500.00 vs. $23,316.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Dubois than St John's ($18,960 vs. $28,206)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Dubois are 48.2% lower than costs at St John's University New York ($13,448 vs. $19,926)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St John's University New York than Penn State Dubois (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St John's University New York students is 265.4% larger than aid received Penn State Dubois ($33,773 vs. $9,242)
St John's vs. Penn State Dubois Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St John's or Penn State Dubois? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Dubois or St John's .
- The average SAT score at St John's University New York (1080) is 113 points higher than at Penn State Dubois (967)
- Incoming St John's students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Penn State Dubois (23)
- Penn State Dubois has a higher acceptance rate (92.5%) than St John's (79.7%)
St John's vs. Penn State Dubois Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St John's or Penn State Dubois? 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 Penn State Dubois and St John's.
- The graduation rate at Penn State Dubois is higher than St John's University New York (60% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from St John's University New York earn on average $6,100 more per year than Penn State Dubois graduates after ten years. ($61,400 vs. $55,300)
- St John's University New York students graduate with a $818 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Dubois graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,818)
- St John's graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Dubois graduates. ($268 vs. $277)
- More Penn State Dubois graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/