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Overview |
Pitt-Bradford | University of Charleston | ||
| Location | Bradford, PA | Charleston, WV | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,074 | 3,059 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #541 | #691 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitt.edu | ucwv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitt-Bradford | University of Charleston | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,660 | $31,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,534 | $31,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,332 | $10,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,505 | $21,308 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,470 | $22,422 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Pitt-Bradford | University of Charleston | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,071 | 1,571 | ||
| Admitted | 4,744 | 1,064 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.6% | 67.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 6.3% | 25% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/29 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1196 | 985/1160 | ||
| 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 |
Pitt-Bradford | University of Charleston | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitt-Bradford | University of Charleston | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,000 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,909 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $278 | $211 |
Diversity |
Pitt-Bradford | University of Charleston | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 22% |
Students |
Pitt-Bradford | University of Charleston | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Pitt-Bradford | University of Charleston | ||
| 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 Charleston is larger than than Pitt-Bradford based on total student enrollment (3,059 students vs. 1,074 students)
Pitt-Bradford vs. University of Charleston Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitt-Bradford or University of Charleston?
- University of Charleston is 129.9% more expensive to attend than Pitt-Bradford for in-state tuition ($31,400.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23% higher at University of Charleston than University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($31,400.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Bradford than University of Charleston ($16,505 vs. $21,308)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Charleston are 1.3% lower than costs at University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($10,200 vs. $10,332)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Charleston than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Charleston students is 66.5% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($22,422 vs. $13,470)
Pitt-Bradford vs. University of Charleston Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitt-Bradford or University of Charleston? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Charleston or Pitt-Bradford .
- The average SAT score at University of Charleston (994) is 16 points higher than at Pitt-Bradford (978)
- Incoming University of Charleston students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Pitt-Bradford (21)
- Accepted freshman Pitt-Bradford students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at University of Charleston (3.13)
- Pitt-Bradford has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than University of Charleston (67.7%)
Pitt-Bradford vs. University of Charleston Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitt-Bradford or University of Charleston? 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 University of Charleston and Pitt-Bradford.
- The graduation rate at University of Charleston is higher than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (51% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Bradford earn on average $12,800 more per year than University of Charleston graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $45,200)
- University of Charleston students graduate with a $6,409 lower median federal student loan debt than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($20,500 vs. $26,909)
- University of Charleston graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($211 vs. $278)
- More Pitt-Bradford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Charleston students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/