San Jose Christian College vs. Piedmont International University

William Jessup University vs. Piedmont International University comparison

	William Jessup University	Piedmont International University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	San Jose Christian College	Piedmont International University
Location	Rocklin, CA	Winston Salem, NC
Setting	Rural Fringe	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,624	691
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#471
Religious Affiliation	Other Protestant	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	jessup.edu	pbc.edu
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Costs	San Jose Christian College	Piedmont International University
Tuition (In State)	$36,000	$8,850
Tuition (Out of State)	$36,000	$8,850
Room & Board	$13,249	$6,410
Avg Net Price	$27,591	$15,119
Avg Grant Aid	$23,855	$6,206
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	84%

Admission	San Jose Christian College	Piedmont International University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	710	219
Admitted	468	53
Acceptance Rate	65.9%	24.2%Open
Enrolled %	34.2%	77.4%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.33	3.07
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Very High
ACT Range		15/23
SAT Range	1020/1230	770/1230
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required
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Academics	San Jose Christian College	Piedmont International University
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Psychology (31%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (28%) Business (21%) Education (7%) Social Sciences (6%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (60%) Education (40%)
Outcomes	San Jose Christian College	Piedmont International University
Graduation Rate	54%	47%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,100	$35,300
Making Student Loan Payments	61%	65%
Median Student Loan Debt	$21,500	$11,326
Median Loan Payment	$222	$117

Diversity	San Jose Christian College	Piedmont International University
% Men	42%	0%
% Women	58%	0%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	66%	77%
% Black	5%	16%
% Hispanic	19%	1%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	3%	3%

Students	San Jose Christian College	Piedmont International University
% In-State	89%	-
% Out-of-State	6%	-
Campus	San Jose Christian College	Piedmont International University
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

• William Jessup University is larger than than Piedmont International University based on total student enrollment (1,624 students vs. 691 students)

San Jose Christian College vs. Piedmont International University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, San Jose Christian College or Piedmont International University?

• William Jessup University is 306.8% more expensive to attend than Piedmont International University for in-state tuition ($36,000.00 vs. $8,850.00)
• Out of state tuition is 306.8% higher at San Jose Christian College than Piedmont International University ($36,000.00 vs. $8,850.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Piedmont International University than San Jose Christian College ($15,119 vs. $27,591)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Piedmont International University are 106.7% lower than costs at William Jessup University ($6,410 vs. $13,249)
• More students receive financial grant aid at William Jessup University than Piedmont International University (98% vs. 84%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by William Jessup University students is 284.4% larger than aid received Piedmont International University ($23,855 vs. $6,206)

San Jose Christian College vs. Piedmont International University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, San Jose Christian College or Piedmont International University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Piedmont International University or San Jose Christian College .

• The average SAT score at William Jessup University (1012) is 114 points higher than at Piedmont International University (898)
• Incoming San Jose Christian College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Piedmont International University (19)
• Accepted freshman San Jose Christian College students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Piedmont International University (3.07)
• San Jose Christian College has a higher acceptance rate (65.9%) than Piedmont International University (24.2%)

San Jose Christian College vs. Piedmont International University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, San Jose Christian College or Piedmont International University? 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 Piedmont International University and San Jose Christian College.

• The graduation rate at San Jose Christian College is higher than Piedmont International University (54% vs. 47%)
• Graduates from William Jessup University earn on average $4,800 more per year than Piedmont International University graduates after ten years. ($40,100 vs. $35,300)
• Piedmont International University students graduate with a $10,174 lower median federal student loan debt than San Jose Christian College graduates. ($11,326 vs. $21,500)
• Piedmont International University graduates are paying $105 less per month on federal student loans than San Jose Christian College graduates. ($117 vs. $222)
• More Piedmont International University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former San Jose Christian College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 61%)

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