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Overview |
UMF | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
| Location | Farmington, ME | Jersey City, NJ | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,950 | 3,673 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #772 | #610 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maine.edu | saintpeters.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMF | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,910 | $39,954 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,000 | $39,954 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,970 | $17,590 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,383 | $14,486 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,869 | $35,708 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
UMF | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,306 | 4,381 | ||
| Admitted | 1,275 | 3,966 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.6% | 90.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18% | 11.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 915/1210 | 970/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
UMF | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMF | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,200 | $48,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
UMF | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 15% | 19% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 18% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 37% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 8% |
Students |
UMF | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 11% | ||
Campus |
UMF | Saint Peters; SPC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Peter's University is larger than than UMF based on total student enrollment (3,673 students vs. 1,950 students)
UMF vs. Saint Peters; SPC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMF or Saint Peters; SPC?
- Saint Peter's University is 348.4% more expensive to attend than UMF for in-state tuition ($39,954.00 vs. $8,910.00)
- Out of state tuition is 90.3% higher at Saint Peters; SPC than University of Maine at Farmington ($39,954.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Peter's University than UMF ($14,486 vs. $15,383)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine at Farmington are 60.3% lower than costs at Saint Peter's University ($10,970 vs. $17,590)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Peter's University than University of Maine at Farmington (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Peter's University students is 302.6% larger than aid received University of Maine at Farmington ($35,708 vs. $8,869)
UMF vs. Saint Peters; SPC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMF or Saint Peters; SPC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Peters; SPC or UMF .
- Accepted freshman Saint Peters; SPC students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at UMF (3.15)
- UMF has a higher acceptance rate (97.6%) than Saint Peters; SPC (90.5%)
UMF vs. Saint Peters; SPC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMF or Saint Peters; SPC? 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 Saint Peters; SPC and UMF.
- The graduation rate at UMF is higher than Saint Peter's University (59% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Saint Peter's University earn on average $13,200 more per year than UMF graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $35,200)
- Saint Peter's University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UMF graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Peters; SPC graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than UMF graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More UMF graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Peters; SPC students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/