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Overview |
Notre Dame | Allegheny College | ||
| Location | Notre Dame, IN | Meadville, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 13,105 | 1,353 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #31 | #204 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nd.edu | allegheny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Notre Dame | Allegheny College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $59,794 | $52,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $59,794 | $52,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,710 | $13,796 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,474 | $26,719 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $49,859 | $42,599 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 57% | 100% |
Admission |
Notre Dame | Allegheny College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 26,509 | 4,148 | ||
| Admitted | 3,421 | 2,889 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 12.9% | 69.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 59.5% | 10% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.91 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 32/35 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1450/1550 | 1114/1372 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Notre Dame | Allegheny College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Notre Dame | Allegheny College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 96% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $89,800 | $55,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 92% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $299 |
Diversity |
Notre Dame | Allegheny College | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Notre Dame | Allegheny College | ||
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| % In-State | 6% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 84% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Notre Dame | Allegheny College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Notre Dame is larger than than Allegheny College based on total student enrollment (13,105 students vs. 1,353 students)
Notre Dame vs. Allegheny College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Notre Dame or Allegheny College?
- University of Notre Dame is 12.9% more expensive to attend than Allegheny College for in-state tuition ($59,794.00 vs. $52,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.9% higher at Notre Dame than Allegheny College ($59,794.00 vs. $52,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Allegheny College than Notre Dame ($26,719 vs. $28,474)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Allegheny College are 21.1% lower than costs at University of Notre Dame ($13,796 vs. $16,710)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Allegheny College than University of Notre Dame (100% vs. 57%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Notre Dame students is 17% larger than aid received Allegheny College ($49,859 vs. $42,599)
Notre Dame vs. Allegheny College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Notre Dame or Allegheny College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Allegheny College or Notre Dame .
- Accepted freshman Notre Dame students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.91) than students at Allegheny College (3.53)
- Allegheny College has a higher acceptance rate (69.6%) than Notre Dame (12.9%)
Notre Dame vs. Allegheny College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Notre Dame or Allegheny 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 Allegheny College and Notre Dame .
- The graduation rate at Notre Dame is higher than Allegheny College (96% vs. 80%)
- Graduates from University of Notre Dame earn on average $34,600 more per year than Allegheny College graduates after ten years. ($89,800 vs. $55,200)
- University of Notre Dame students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Allegheny College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $29,000)
- Notre Dame graduates are paying $77 less per month on federal student loans than Allegheny College graduates. ($222 vs. $299)
- More Notre Dame graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Allegheny College students, three years after graduation. (92% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/