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Overview |
UB | CSE | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Morristown, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 1,122 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | cse.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | CSE | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $32,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $32,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $12,744 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $21,689 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $29,905 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 99% |
Admission |
UB | CSE | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 1,966 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 1,414 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 71.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 11.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| SAT Range | 920/1050 | |||
| 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 |
UB | CSE | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | CSE | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $45,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $258 |
Diversity |
UB | CSE | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 32% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 10% |
Students |
UB | CSE | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 12% | ||
Campus |
UB | CSE | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than CSE based on total student enrollment (3,288 students vs. 1,122 students)
UB vs. CSE Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or CSE?
- College of Saint Elizabeth is 350.9% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $7,296.00)
- Out of state tuition is 58.6% higher at CSE than University of Baltimore ($32,900.00 vs. $20,746.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Baltimore than CSE ($18,122 vs. $21,689)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Saint Elizabeth are 51.8% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($12,744 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of Saint Elizabeth than University of Baltimore (99% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Saint Elizabeth students is 296.4% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($29,905 vs. $7,544)
UB vs. CSE Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or CSE? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSE or UB .
- The average SAT score at University of Baltimore (972) is 166 points higher than at CSE (806)
- Accepted freshman CSE students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.12) than students at UB (2.89)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than CSE (71.9%)
UB vs. CSE Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or CSE? 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 CSE and UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $15,100 more per year than CSE graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $45,500)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than CSE graduates. ($21,500 vs. $25,000)
- UB graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than CSE graduates. ($222 vs. $258)
- More CSE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/