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Overview |
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | Sweet Briar College | ||
| Location | Johnstown, PA | Sweet Briar, VA | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,940 | 464 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #438 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitt.edu | sbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | Sweet Briar College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,660 | $23,730 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,534 | $23,730 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,290 | $14,720 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,909 | $25,598 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,886 | $15,880 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 99% |
Admission |
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | Sweet Briar College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,246 | 1,136 | ||
| Admitted | 3,113 | 815 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.9% | 71.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.57 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/32 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1255 | 1100/1310 | ||
| 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 |
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | Sweet Briar College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | Sweet Briar College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,000 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,909 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $278 | $279 |
Diversity |
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | Sweet Briar College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | Sweet Briar College | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 49% | ||
Campus |
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | Sweet Briar 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 Pittsburgh Johnstown is larger than than Sweet Briar College based on total student enrollment (1,940 students vs. 464 students)
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown vs. Sweet Briar College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown or Sweet Briar College?
- Sweet Briar College is 73.7% more expensive to attend than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown for in-state tuition ($23,730.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.6% higher at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown than Sweet Briar College ($25,534.00 vs. $23,730.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown than Sweet Briar College ($17,909 vs. $25,598)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown are 19.8% lower than costs at Sweet Briar College ($12,290 vs. $14,720)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Sweet Briar College than University of Pittsburgh Johnstown (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Sweet Briar College students is 45.9% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Johnstown ($15,880 vs. $10,886)
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown vs. Sweet Briar College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown or Sweet Briar College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sweet Briar College or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown .
- The average SAT score at Sweet Briar College (1098) is 76 points higher than at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (1022)
- Incoming Sweet Briar College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (23)
- Accepted freshman University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Sweet Briar College (3.54)
- University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has a higher acceptance rate (95.9%) than Sweet Briar College (71.7%)
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown vs. Sweet Briar College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown or Sweet Briar 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 Sweet Briar College and University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown.
- The graduation rate at Sweet Briar College is higher than University of Pittsburgh Johnstown (70% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Johnstown earn on average $16,300 more per year than Sweet Briar College graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $41,700)
- University of Pittsburgh Johnstown students graduate with a $91 lower median federal student loan debt than Sweet Briar College graduates. ($26,909 vs. $27,000)
- University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Sweet Briar College graduates. ($278 vs. $279)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Sweet Briar College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/