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University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg St. Joe's Pitt F&M Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Miami Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Penn State Harrisburg Saint Peters; SPC Mount Aloysius College Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus| St. Francis College | University of Pittsburgh Bradford | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SFC | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Location | Brooklyn Heights, NY | Bradford, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,661 | 1,074 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #581 | #541 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sfc.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
SFC | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,188 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,188 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,000 | $10,332 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,602 | $16,505 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,294 | $13,470 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 97% |
Admission |
SFC | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,272 | 5,071 | ||
| Admitted | 3,600 | 4,744 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.3% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.8% | 6.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/26 | 19/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1240 | 980/1196 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
SFC | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SFC | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,000 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,425 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $252 | $278 |
Diversity |
SFC | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 20% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 5% |
Students |
SFC | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 34% | ||
Campus |
SFC | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St. Francis College is larger than than Pitt-Bradford based on total student enrollment (2,661 students vs. 1,074 students)
SFC vs. Pitt-Bradford Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SFC or Pitt-Bradford?
- St. Francis College is 99% more expensive to attend than Pitt-Bradford for in-state tuition ($27,188.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.5% higher at SFC than University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($27,188.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Bradford than SFC ($16,505 vs. $18,602)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Bradford are 74.2% lower than costs at St. Francis College ($10,332 vs. $18,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St. Francis College than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St. Francis College students is 28.4% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($17,294 vs. $13,470)
SFC vs. Pitt-Bradford Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SFC or Pitt-Bradford? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pitt-Bradford or SFC .
- The average SAT score at University of Pittsburgh Bradford (978) is 69 points higher than at SFC (909)
- Incoming Pitt-Bradford students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at SFC (20)
- Accepted freshman Pitt-Bradford students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at SFC (2.9)
- Pitt-Bradford has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than SFC (84.3%)
SFC vs. Pitt-Bradford Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SFC or Pitt-Bradford? 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 Pitt-Bradford and SFC.
- The graduation rate at SFC is higher than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (50% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Bradford earn on average $8,000 more per year than SFC graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $50,000)
- St. Francis College students graduate with a $2,484 lower median federal student loan debt than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($24,425 vs. $26,909)
- SFC graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($252 vs. $278)
- More Pitt-Bradford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SFC students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/