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ECSU SCSU CCSU Buffalo State College UConn SUNY-Potsdam SUNY Cortland Western New England University William Paterson University of New Jersey Marist College| Western Connecticut State University | Boston Baptist College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
WestConn | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Location | Danbury, CT | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,417 | 43 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #466 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wcsu.edu | boston.edu | ||
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Costs |
WestConn | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,464 | $11,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,358 | $11,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,568 | $7,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,862 | $15,837 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,057 | $10,854 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% | 100% |
Admission |
WestConn | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,093 | 13 | ||
| Admitted | 4,253 | 13 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.5% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.8% | 38.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/29 | 10/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1230 | 980/1190 | ||
| 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 |
WestConn | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
WestConn | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,400 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | N/A |
Diversity |
WestConn | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 65% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 35% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 92% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
WestConn | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 80% | ||
Campus |
WestConn | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Western Connecticut State University is larger than than Boston Baptist College based on total student enrollment (4,417 students vs. 43 students)
WestConn vs. Boston Baptist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, WestConn or Boston Baptist College?
- Boston Baptist College is 76.4% more expensive to attend than WestConn for in-state tuition ($11,400.00 vs. $6,464.00)
- Out of state tuition is 69.8% higher at WestConn than Boston Baptist College ($19,358.00 vs. $11,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Boston Baptist College than WestConn ($15,837 vs. $15,862)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Boston Baptist College are 108.1% lower than costs at Western Connecticut State University ($7,000 vs. $14,568)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Boston Baptist College than Western Connecticut State University (100% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Boston Baptist College students is 19.8% larger than aid received Western Connecticut State University ($10,854 vs. $9,057)
WestConn vs. Boston Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, WestConn or Boston Baptist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Boston Baptist College or WestConn .
- Boston Baptist College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than WestConn (83.5%)
WestConn vs. Boston Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, WestConn or Boston Baptist 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 Boston Baptist College and WestConn.
- Graduates from Western Connecticut State University earn on average $14,900 more per year than Boston Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $32,500)
- More WestConn graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Boston Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/