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Overview |
Peace College | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Location | Raleigh, NC | Jefferson City, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 713 | 2,586 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #744 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | peace.edu | cn.edu | ||
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Costs |
Peace College | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,550 | $31,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,550 | $31,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,040 | $10,097 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,041 | $20,111 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,295 | $24,697 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Peace College | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,434 | 2,928 | ||
| Admitted | 906 | 2,336 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 63.2% | 79.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 12.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1033/1151 | 980/1143 | ||
| 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 |
Peace College | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Peace College | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,000 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,000 | $23,880 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $246 |
Diversity |
Peace College | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Peace College | Carson-Newman College | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Peace College | Carson-Newman College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Carson Newman College is larger than than Peace College based on total student enrollment (2,586 students vs. 713 students)
Peace College vs. Carson-Newman College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Peace College or Carson-Newman College?
- William Peace University is 4% more expensive to attend than Carson-Newman College for in-state tuition ($32,550.00 vs. $31,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4% higher at Peace College than Carson Newman College ($32,550.00 vs. $31,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Carson Newman College than Peace College ($20,111 vs. $23,041)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Carson Newman College are 19.2% lower than costs at William Peace University ($10,097 vs. $12,040)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at William Peace University as Carson Newman College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by William Peace University students is 2.4% larger than aid received Carson Newman College ($25,295 vs. $24,697)
Peace College vs. Carson-Newman College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Peace College or Carson-Newman College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carson-Newman College or Peace College .
- The average SAT score at Carson Newman College (1039) is 171 points higher than at Peace College (868)
- Incoming Carson-Newman College students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Peace College (18)
- Accepted freshman Peace College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at Carson-Newman College (3.6)
- Carson-Newman College has a higher acceptance rate (79.8%) than Peace College (63.2%)
Peace College vs. Carson-Newman College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Peace College or Carson-Newman 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 Carson-Newman College and Peace College.
- The graduation rate at Carson-Newman College is higher than William Peace University (45% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Carson Newman College earn on average $5,700 more per year than Peace College graduates after ten years. ($41,700 vs. $36,000)
- Carson Newman College students graduate with a $120 lower median federal student loan debt than Peace College graduates. ($23,880 vs. $24,000)
- Carson-Newman College graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Peace College graduates. ($246 vs. $248)
- More Carson-Newman College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Peace College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/