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Overview |
USciences | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Bradford, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,420 | 1,074 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1037 | #541 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usciences.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
USciences | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,800 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,800 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,594 | $10,332 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $16,505 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $13,470 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 97% |
Admission |
USciences | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 5,071 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4,744 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 6.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1340 | 980/1196 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
USciences | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
USciences | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $91,100 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 86% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $278 |
Diversity |
USciences | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 5% |
Students |
USciences | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 34% | ||
Campus |
USciences | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of the Sciences is larger than than Pitt-Bradford based on total student enrollment (2,420 students vs. 1,074 students)
USciences vs. Pitt-Bradford Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, USciences or Pitt-Bradford?
- University of the Sciences is 88.9% more expensive to attend than Pitt-Bradford for in-state tuition ($25,800.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1% higher at USciences than University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($25,800.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Bradford are 70.3% lower than costs at University of the Sciences ($10,332 vs. $17,594)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Pittsburgh Bradford than University of the Sciences (97% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pittsburgh Bradford students is ?% larger than aid received University of the Sciences ($13,470 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, USciences or Pitt-Bradford? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pitt-Bradford or USciences .
- The average SAT score at University of the Sciences (1145) is 167 points higher than at Pitt-Bradford (978)
- Incoming USciences students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Pitt-Bradford (21)
- Accepted freshman USciences students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at Pitt-Bradford (3.28)
USciences vs. Pitt-Bradford Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, USciences or Pitt-Bradford? 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 Pitt-Bradford and USciences.
- The graduation rate at USciences is higher than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (65% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of the Sciences earn on average $33,100 more per year than Pitt-Bradford graduates after ten years. ($91,100 vs. $58,000)
- University of Pittsburgh Bradford students graduate with a $91 lower median federal student loan debt than USciences graduates. ($26,909 vs. $27,000)
- Pitt-Bradford graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than USciences graduates. ($278 vs. $279)
- More USciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pitt-Bradford students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/