University of Saint Francis vs. Kuyper College

University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne vs. Kuyper College comparison

	University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne	Kuyper College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Saint Francis	Kuyper College
Location	Fort Wayne, IN	Grand Rapids, MI
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,852	153
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#672
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Other Protestant	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sf.edu	kuyper.edu
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Costs	University of Saint Francis	Kuyper College
Tuition (In State)	$34,190	$26,390
Tuition (Out of State)	$34,190	$26,390
Room & Board	$11,540	$9,880
Avg Net Price	$20,897	$27,708
Avg Grant Aid	$24,444	$9,574
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	University of Saint Francis	Kuyper College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,560	195
Admitted	1,522	66
Acceptance Rate	97.6%	33.8%
Enrolled %	29%	56.1%
Avg High School GPA	3.37	3.34
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition		High
ACT Range	17/25
SAT Range	920/1130	935/1170
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	University of Saint Francis	Kuyper College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (59%) Visual and Performing Arts (10%) Education (6%) Business (5%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (4%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (47%) Human Services (21%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (16%) Education (9%) Business (4%)
Outcomes	University of Saint Francis	Kuyper College
Graduation Rate	54%	48%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,000	$30,200
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	72%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,250	$23,750
Median Loan Payment	$261	$245

Diversity	University of Saint Francis	Kuyper College
% Men	4%	10%
% Women	10%	12%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	81%	80%
% Black	7%	4%
% Hispanic	6%	1%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	1%	4%
% Unknown Race	1%	5%

Students	University of Saint Francis	Kuyper College
% In-State	91%	71%
% Out-of-State	7%	0%
Campus	University of Saint Francis	Kuyper 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 Kuyper College based on total student enrollment (1,852 students vs. 153 students)

University of Saint Francis vs. Kuyper College Cost Comparison

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

• University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne is 29.6% more expensive to attend than Kuyper College for in-state tuition ($34,190.00 vs. $26,390.00)
• Out of state tuition is 29.6% higher at University of Saint Francis than Kuyper College ($34,190.00 vs. $26,390.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne than Kuyper College ($20,897 vs. $27,708)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kuyper College are 16.8% lower than costs at University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne ($9,880 vs. $11,540)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Kuyper 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 155.3% larger than aid received Kuyper College ($24,444 vs. $9,574)

University of Saint Francis vs. Kuyper College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Kuyper College (1010) is 36 points higher than at University of Saint Francis (974)
• Incoming Kuyper College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at University of Saint Francis (21)
• Accepted freshman University of Saint Francis students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at Kuyper College (3.34)
• University of Saint Francis has a higher acceptance rate (97.6%) than Kuyper College (33.8%)

University of Saint Francis vs. Kuyper College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

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

• The graduation rate at University of Saint Francis is higher than Kuyper College (54% vs. 48%)
• Graduates from University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne earn on average $11,800 more per year than Kuyper College graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $30,200)
• Kuyper College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Saint Francis graduates. ($23,750 vs. $25,250)
• Kuyper College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than University of Saint Francis graduates. ($245 vs. $261)
• More Kuyper College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Saint Francis students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 58%)

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