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Overview |
Touro College | Bucknell | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Lewisburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 11,111 | 3,787 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #153 | #71 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | touro.edu | bucknell.edu | ||
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Costs |
Touro College | Bucknell | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,350 | $61,408 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,350 | $61,408 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,010 | $15,358 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,960 | $39,965 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,941 | $37,775 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 56% |
Admission |
Touro College | Bucknell | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,530 | 11,707 | ||
| Admitted | 1,091 | 3,811 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.3% | 32.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.2% | 27.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.17 | 3.62 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 25/32 | 30/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1428 | 1310/1470 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Touro College | Bucknell | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Touro College | Bucknell | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 91% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,800 | $76,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 89% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $12,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $129 | $279 |
Diversity |
Touro College | Bucknell | ||
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| % Men | 29% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 71% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Touro College | Bucknell | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 21% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 74% | ||
Campus |
Touro College | Bucknell | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Touro College is larger than than Bucknell based on total student enrollment (11,111 students vs. 3,787 students)
Touro College vs. Bucknell Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Touro College or Bucknell?
- Bucknell University is 201.8% more expensive to attend than Touro College for in-state tuition ($61,408.00 vs. $20,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 201.8% higher at Bucknell than Touro College ($61,408.00 vs. $20,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Touro College than Bucknell ($23,960 vs. $39,965)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Touro College are 119.1% lower than costs at Bucknell University ($7,010 vs. $15,358)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Touro College than Bucknell University (88% vs. 56%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bucknell University students is 280% larger than aid received Touro College ($37,775 vs. $9,941)
Touro College vs. Bucknell Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Touro College or Bucknell? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bucknell or Touro College .
- Accepted freshman Bucknell students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.62) than students at Touro College (3.17)
- Touro College has a higher acceptance rate (71.3%) than Bucknell (32.6%)
Touro College vs. Bucknell Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Touro College or Bucknell? 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 Bucknell and Touro College.
- The graduation rate at Bucknell is higher than Touro College (91% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Bucknell University earn on average $36,500 more per year than Touro College graduates after ten years. ($76,300 vs. $39,800)
- Touro College students graduate with a $14,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Bucknell graduates. ($12,500 vs. $27,000)
- Touro College graduates are paying $150 less per month on federal student loans than Bucknell graduates. ($129 vs. $279)
- More Bucknell graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Touro College students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/