Williams Baptist College vs. Saint John's

Williams Baptist College vs. Saint Johns University comparison

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Overview	Williams Baptist College	Saint John's
Location	Walnut Ridge, AR	Collegeville, MN
Setting	Distant Rural	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	584	1,645
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#297
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	wbcoll.edu	csbsju.edu
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Costs	Williams Baptist College	Saint John's
Tuition (In State)	$17,980	$50,950
Tuition (Out of State)	$17,980	$50,950
Room & Board	$8,980	$11,890
Avg Net Price	$14,488	$27,982
Avg Grant Aid	$16,082	$37,533
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	100%

Admission	Williams Baptist College	Saint John's
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	951	1,592
Admitted	564	1,373
Acceptance Rate	59.3%	86.2%
Enrolled %	25.5%	27.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.2	3.51
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	18/24	21/26
SAT Range	960/1170	915/1185
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	Williams Baptist College	Saint John's
Student to Faculty Ratio	16:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Education (35%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (15%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (13%) Psychology (12%) Business (11%)	Business (28%) Social Sciences (16%) Biology (11%) English and Literature (8%) Psychology (6%)
Outcomes	Williams Baptist College	Saint John's
Graduation Rate	35%	80%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$34,800	$64,400
Making Student Loan Payments	57%	87%
Median Student Loan Debt	$19,000	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$196	$279

Diversity	Williams Baptist College	Saint John's
% Men	47%	97%
% Women	53%	3%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	83%	80%
% Black	9%	3%
% Hispanic	4%	6%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	1%
% International	3%	5%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Williams Baptist College	Saint John's
% In-State	72%	84%
% Out-of-State	20%	13%
Campus	Williams Baptist College	Saint John's
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Saint Johns University is larger than than Williams Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,645 students vs. 584 students)

Williams Baptist College vs. Saint John's Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Williams Baptist College or Saint John's?

• Saint Johns University is 183.4% more expensive to attend than Williams Baptist College for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $17,980.00)
• Out of state tuition is 183.4% higher at Saint John's than Williams Baptist College ($50,950.00 vs. $17,980.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Williams Baptist College than Saint John's ($14,488 vs. $27,982)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Williams Baptist College are 32.4% lower than costs at Saint Johns University ($8,980 vs. $11,890)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Johns University than Williams Baptist College (100% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Johns University students is 133.4% larger than aid received Williams Baptist College ($37,533 vs. $16,082)

Williams Baptist College vs. Saint John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Williams Baptist College or Saint John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint John's or Williams Baptist College .

• The average SAT score at Saint Johns University (1148) is 138 points higher than at Williams Baptist College (1010)
• Incoming Saint John's students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Williams Baptist College (22)
• Accepted freshman Saint John's students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Williams Baptist College (3.2)
• Saint John's has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Williams Baptist College (59.3%)

Williams Baptist College vs. Saint John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Williams Baptist College or Saint John's? 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 Saint John's and Williams Baptist College.

• The graduation rate at Saint John's is higher than Williams Baptist College (80% vs. 35%)
• Graduates from Saint Johns University earn on average $29,600 more per year than Williams Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($64,400 vs. $34,800)
• Williams Baptist College students graduate with a $8,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint John's graduates. ($19,000 vs. $27,000)
• Williams Baptist College graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than Saint John's graduates. ($196 vs. $279)
• More Saint John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Williams Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 57%)

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