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Overview |
Pitt-Bradford | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Location | Bradford, PA | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,074 | 7,861 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #541 | #141 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitt.edu | sju.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitt-Bradford | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,660 | $49,410 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,534 | $49,410 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,332 | $15,285 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,505 | $33,777 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,470 | $29,822 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Pitt-Bradford | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,071 | 9,708 | ||
| Admitted | 4,744 | 8,609 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.6% | 88.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 6.3% | 12.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/29 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1196 | 1150/1330 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Pitt-Bradford | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitt-Bradford | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,000 | $64,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,909 | $23,008 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $278 | $237 |
Diversity |
Pitt-Bradford | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
Pitt-Bradford | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Pitt-Bradford | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Joseph's University is larger than than Pitt-Bradford based on total student enrollment (7,861 students vs. 1,074 students)
Pitt-Bradford vs. Saint Joseph's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitt-Bradford or Saint Joseph's University?
- Saint Joseph's University is 261.7% more expensive to attend than Pitt-Bradford for in-state tuition ($49,410.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 93.5% higher at Saint Joseph's University than University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($49,410.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Bradford than Saint Joseph's University ($16,505 vs. $33,777)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Bradford are 47.9% lower than costs at Saint Joseph's University ($10,332 vs. $15,285)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Joseph's University than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Joseph's University students is 121.4% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($29,822 vs. $13,470)
Pitt-Bradford vs. Saint Joseph's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitt-Bradford or Saint Joseph's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Joseph's University or Pitt-Bradford .
- Accepted freshman Saint Joseph's University students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Pitt-Bradford (3.28)
- Pitt-Bradford has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than Saint Joseph's University (88.7%)
Pitt-Bradford vs. Saint Joseph's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitt-Bradford or Saint Joseph's 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 Saint Joseph's University and Pitt-Bradford.
- The graduation rate at Saint Joseph's University is higher than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (76% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Saint Joseph's University earn on average $6,000 more per year than Pitt-Bradford graduates after ten years. ($64,000 vs. $58,000)
- Saint Joseph's University students graduate with a $3,901 lower median federal student loan debt than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($23,008 vs. $26,909)
- Saint Joseph's University graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($237 vs. $278)
- More Saint Joseph's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pitt-Bradford students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/