UAPB vs. Charter Oak State College

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff vs. Charter Oak State College comparison

	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	Charter Oak State College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	UAPB	Charter Oak State College
Location	Pine Bluff, AR	New Britain, CT
Setting	Small City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,387	1,602
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#987
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	uapb.edu	charteroak.edu
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Costs	UAPB	Charter Oak State College
Tuition (In State)	$5,640	$7,656
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,810	$10,056
Room & Board	$8,866	$6,400
Avg Net Price	$9,959	$10,191
Avg Grant Aid	$13,469	$8,195
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	50%

Admission	UAPB	Charter Oak State College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	4,183	-
Admitted	2,900	-
Acceptance Rate	69.3%	Open
Enrolled %	19.8%	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.9	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	14/18
SAT Range	805/1045
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission
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Academics	UAPB	Charter Oak State College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (19%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (10%) Work and Family Studies (9%) Engineering Technology (8%)
Outcomes	UAPB	Charter Oak State College
Graduation Rate	23%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,200	$44,700
Making Student Loan Payments	30%	54%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,748	$17,125
Median Loan Payment	$276	$177

Diversity	UAPB	Charter Oak State College
% Men	44%	24%
% Women	56%	76%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	4%	59%
% Black	92%	17%
% Hispanic	1%	14%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	2%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	0%	5%

Students	UAPB	Charter Oak State College
% In-State	59%	76%
% Out-of-State	38%	24%
Campus	UAPB	Charter Oak State College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is larger than than Charter Oak State College based on total student enrollment (2,387 students vs. 1,602 students)

UAPB vs. Charter Oak State College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UAPB or Charter Oak State College?

• Charter Oak State College is 35.7% more expensive to attend than UAPB for in-state tuition ($7,656.00 vs. $5,640.00)
• Out of state tuition is 27.4% higher at UAPB than Charter Oak State College ($12,810.00 vs. $10,056.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff than Charter Oak State College ($9,959 vs. $10,191)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Charter Oak State College are 38.5% lower than costs at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff ($6,400 vs. $8,866)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff than Charter Oak State College (100% vs. 50%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff students is 64.4% larger than aid received Charter Oak State College ($13,469 vs. $8,195)

Which college is harder to get into, UAPB or Charter Oak State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Charter Oak State College or UAPB .

UAPB vs. Charter Oak State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UAPB or Charter Oak State College? 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 Charter Oak State College and UAPB.

• Graduates from Charter Oak State College earn on average $14,500 more per year than UAPB graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $30,200)
• Charter Oak State College students graduate with a $9,623 lower median federal student loan debt than UAPB graduates. ($17,125 vs. $26,748)
• Charter Oak State College graduates are paying $99 less per month on federal student loans than UAPB graduates. ($177 vs. $276)
• More Charter Oak State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UAPB students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 30%)

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