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Overview |
Tuskegee University | St. Bona | ||
| Location | Tuskegee, AL | Saint Bonaventure, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,570 | 2,602 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #498 | #422 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tuskegee.edu | sbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tuskegee University | St. Bona | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,594 | $37,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,594 | $37,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,844 | $14,450 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,596 | $26,004 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,328 | $27,605 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 99% |
Admission |
Tuskegee University | St. Bona | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,043 | 3,774 | ||
| Admitted | 3,575 | 3,061 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 29.7% | 81.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 18.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 25/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1215 | 1050/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 |
Academics |
Tuskegee University | St. Bona | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tuskegee University | St. Bona | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,122 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $332 | $279 |
Diversity |
Tuskegee University | St. Bona | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 90% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 9% |
Students |
Tuskegee University | St. Bona | ||
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| % In-State | 22% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 78% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Tuskegee University | St. Bona | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Bonaventure University is larger than than Tuskegee University based on total student enrollment (2,602 students vs. 2,570 students)
Tuskegee University vs. St. Bona Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tuskegee University or St. Bona?
- Saint Bonaventure University is 92% more expensive to attend than Tuskegee University for in-state tuition ($37,620.00 vs. $19,594.00)
- Out of state tuition is 92% higher at St. Bona than Tuskegee University ($37,620.00 vs. $19,594.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Bonaventure University than Tuskegee University ($26,004 vs. $35,596)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tuskegee University are 46.8% lower than costs at Saint Bonaventure University ($9,844 vs. $14,450)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Bonaventure University than Tuskegee University (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Bonaventure University students is 336.2% larger than aid received Tuskegee University ($27,605 vs. $6,328)
Tuskegee University vs. St. Bona Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tuskegee University or St. Bona? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Bona or Tuskegee University .
- The average SAT score at Saint Bonaventure University (1066) is 111 points higher than at Tuskegee University (955)
- Incoming St. Bona students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Tuskegee University (21)
- Accepted freshman St. Bona students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Tuskegee University (3.1)
- St. Bona has a higher acceptance rate (81.1%) than Tuskegee University (29.7%)
Tuskegee University vs. St. Bona Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tuskegee University or St. Bona? 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 St. Bona and Tuskegee University.
- The graduation rate at St. Bona is higher than Tuskegee University (63% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Saint Bonaventure University earn on average $7,900 more per year than Tuskegee University graduates after ten years. ($48,800 vs. $40,900)
- Saint Bonaventure University students graduate with a $5,122 lower median federal student loan debt than Tuskegee University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,122)
- St. Bona graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than Tuskegee University graduates. ($279 vs. $332)
- More St. Bona graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tuskegee University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/