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Overview |
UE | Caldwell University | ||
| Location | Evansville, IN | Caldwell, NJ | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,017 | 2,028 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #314 | #505 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | evansville.edu | caldwell.edu | ||
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Costs |
UE | Caldwell University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,100 | $35,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,100 | $35,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,840 | $13,399 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,301 | $20,612 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,067 | $30,231 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
UE | Caldwell University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,397 | 6,649 | ||
| Admitted | 3,356 | 4,413 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.3% | 66.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.2% | 10.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1300 | 1010/1320 | ||
| 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 |
UE | Caldwell University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UE | Caldwell University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $46,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $266 |
Diversity |
UE | Caldwell University | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 13% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 18% |
Students |
UE | Caldwell University | ||
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| % In-State | 62% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 7% | ||
Campus |
UE | Caldwell University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Caldwell University is larger than than UE based on total student enrollment (2,028 students vs. 2,017 students)
UE vs. Caldwell University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UE or Caldwell University?
- University of Evansville is 11.5% more expensive to attend than Caldwell University for in-state tuition ($40,100.00 vs. $35,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.5% higher at UE than Caldwell University ($40,100.00 vs. $35,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Evansville than Caldwell University ($19,301 vs. $20,612)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Caldwell University are 3.3% lower than costs at University of Evansville ($13,399 vs. $13,840)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Evansville than Caldwell University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Evansville students is 12.7% larger than aid received Caldwell University ($34,067 vs. $30,231)
UE vs. Caldwell University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UE or Caldwell University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Caldwell University or UE .
- The average SAT score at University of Evansville (1157) is 188 points higher than at Caldwell University (969)
- Incoming UE students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Caldwell University (21)
- Accepted freshman UE students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Caldwell University (3.3)
- UE has a higher acceptance rate (76.3%) than Caldwell University (66.4%)
UE vs. Caldwell University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UE or Caldwell University? 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 Caldwell University and UE.
- The graduation rate at UE is higher than Caldwell University (62% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Caldwell University earn on average $800 more per year than UE graduates after ten years. ($46,800 vs. $46,000)
- Caldwell University students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than UE graduates. ($25,750 vs. $27,000)
- Caldwell University graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than UE graduates. ($266 vs. $279)
- More UE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Caldwell University students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/