University of Saint Francis vs. Appalachian Bible College

University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne vs. Appalachian Bible College comparison

	University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne	Appalachian Bible College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Saint Francis	Appalachian Bible College
Location	Fort Wayne, IN	Mount Hope, WV
Setting	Large City	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,903	232
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#693
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sf.edu	abc.edu
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Costs	University of Saint Francis	Appalachian Bible College
Tuition (In State)	$32,870	$15,220
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,870	$15,220
Room & Board	$11,220	$8,560
Avg Net Price	$18,162	$15,106
Avg Grant Aid	$24,860	$12,996
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	University of Saint Francis	Appalachian Bible College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,391	40
Admitted	1,364	40
Acceptance Rate	98.1%	100%
Enrolled %	26.8%	85%
Avg High School GPA	3.37	3.32
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/24	17/26
SAT Range	930/1130	1036/1188
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required to be considered for admission
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Academics	University of Saint Francis	Appalachian Bible College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (59%) Visual and Performing Arts (10%) Education (6%) Business (5%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (4%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)
Outcomes	University of Saint Francis	Appalachian Bible College
Graduation Rate	54%	33%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,000	$32,100
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	80%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,250	$13,500
Median Loan Payment	$261	$139

Diversity	University of Saint Francis	Appalachian Bible College
% Men	32%	53%
% Women	68%	47%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	81%	97%
% Black	7%	1%
% Hispanic	6%	1%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	University of Saint Francis	Appalachian Bible College
% In-State	84%	44%
% Out-of-State	14%	54%
Campus	University of Saint Francis	Appalachian Bible College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne is larger than than Appalachian Bible College based on total student enrollment (1,903 students vs. 232 students)

University of Saint Francis vs. Appalachian Bible College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Saint Francis or Appalachian Bible College?

• University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne is 116% more expensive to attend than Appalachian Bible College for in-state tuition ($32,870.00 vs. $15,220.00)
• Out of state tuition is 116% higher at University of Saint Francis than Appalachian Bible College ($32,870.00 vs. $15,220.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Appalachian Bible College than University of Saint Francis ($15,106 vs. $18,162)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Appalachian Bible College are 31.1% lower than costs at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne ($8,560 vs. $11,220)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Appalachian Bible College than University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne students is 91.3% larger than aid received Appalachian Bible College ($24,860 vs. $12,996)

University of Saint Francis vs. Appalachian Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of Saint Francis or Appalachian Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Appalachian Bible College or University of Saint Francis .

• The average SAT score at Appalachian Bible College (1012) is 38 points higher than at University of Saint Francis (974)
• Incoming University of Saint Francis students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Appalachian Bible College (21)
• Accepted freshman University of Saint Francis students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at Appalachian Bible College (3.32)
• Appalachian Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than University of Saint Francis (98.1%)

University of Saint Francis vs. Appalachian Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Saint Francis or Appalachian Bible 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 Appalachian Bible College and University of Saint Francis.

• The graduation rate at University of Saint Francis is higher than Appalachian Bible College (54% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne earn on average $9,900 more per year than Appalachian Bible College graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $32,100)
• Appalachian Bible College students graduate with a $11,750 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Saint Francis graduates. ($13,500 vs. $25,250)
• Appalachian Bible College graduates are paying $122 less per month on federal student loans than University of Saint Francis graduates. ($139 vs. $261)
• More Appalachian Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Saint Francis students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 58%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/