The College of Saint Scholastica vs. Bushnell

The College of Saint Scholastica vs. Bushnell University comparison

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Overview	The College of Saint Scholastica	Bushnell
Location	Duluth, MN	Eugene, OR
Setting	Small City	Midsize City
Enrollment	2,979	758
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#278
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	css.edu	nwcu.edu
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Costs	The College of Saint Scholastica	Bushnell
Tuition (In State)	$39,530	$34,500
Tuition (Out of State)	$39,530	$34,500
Room & Board	$11,380	$10,980
Avg Net Price	$23,913	$22,534
Avg Grant Aid	$28,853	$22,933
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	100%

Admission	The College of Saint Scholastica	Bushnell
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,608	755
Admitted	1,508	501
Acceptance Rate	93.8%	66.4%
Enrolled %	23.1%	16.6%
Avg High School GPA	3.5	3.45
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Challenging	Challenging
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	22/27
SAT Range	1110/1310	1010/1315
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	The College of Saint Scholastica	Bushnell
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (34%) Business (30%) Biology (9%) Human Services (6%) Psychology (5%)	Business (33%) Psychology (17%) General Studies (12%) Education (11%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (7%)
Outcomes	The College of Saint Scholastica	Bushnell
Graduation Rate	63%	100%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$54,800	$45,900
Making Student Loan Payments	71%	56%
Median Student Loan Debt	$21,154	$23,731
Median Loan Payment	$218	$245

Diversity	The College of Saint Scholastica	Bushnell
% Men	11%	10%
% Women	31%	20%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	83%	77%
% Black	3%	3%
% Hispanic	3%	8%
% Native American	2%	3%
% Pacific Islander	0%	2%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	3%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	2%

Students	The College of Saint Scholastica	Bushnell
% In-State	82%	58%
% Out-of-State	14%	35%
Campus	The College of Saint Scholastica	Bushnell
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• The College of Saint Scholastica is larger than than Bushnell based on total student enrollment (2,979 students vs. 758 students)

The College of Saint Scholastica vs. Bushnell Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, The College of Saint Scholastica or Bushnell?

• The College of Saint Scholastica is 14.6% more expensive to attend than Bushnell for in-state tuition ($39,530.00 vs. $34,500.00)
• Out of state tuition is 14.6% higher at The College of Saint Scholastica than Bushnell University ($39,530.00 vs. $34,500.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bushnell University than The College of Saint Scholastica ($22,534 vs. $23,913)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bushnell University are 3.6% lower than costs at The College of Saint Scholastica ($10,980 vs. $11,380)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Bushnell University than The College of Saint Scholastica (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Saint Scholastica students is 25.8% larger than aid received Bushnell University ($28,853 vs. $22,933)

The College of Saint Scholastica vs. Bushnell Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, The College of Saint Scholastica or Bushnell? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bushnell or The College of Saint Scholastica .

• The average SAT score at The College of Saint Scholastica (1067) is 75 points higher than at Bushnell (992)
• Incoming The College of Saint Scholastica students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Bushnell (21)
• Accepted freshman The College of Saint Scholastica students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Bushnell (3.45)
• The College of Saint Scholastica has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than Bushnell (66.4%)

The College of Saint Scholastica vs. Bushnell Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, The College of Saint Scholastica or Bushnell? 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 Bushnell and The College of Saint Scholastica.

• The graduation rate at Bushnell is higher than The College of Saint Scholastica (100% vs. 63%)
• Graduates from The College of Saint Scholastica earn on average $8,900 more per year than Bushnell graduates after ten years. ($54,800 vs. $45,900)
• The College of Saint Scholastica students graduate with a $2,577 lower median federal student loan debt than Bushnell graduates. ($21,154 vs. $23,731)
• The College of Saint Scholastica graduates are paying $27 less per month on federal student loans than Bushnell graduates. ($218 vs. $245)
• More The College of Saint Scholastica graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bushnell students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 56%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/