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Overview |
Xavier | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Location | Cincinnati, OH | Uniontown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 6,000 | 419 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #279 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | xavier.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Xavier | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,895 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,895 | $23,316 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,820 | $13,448 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,542 | $18,780 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,901 | $7,593 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
Xavier | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,750 | 731 | ||
| Admitted | 14,694 | 670 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.7% | 91.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.4% | 17.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1060/1298 | 1080/1265 | ||
| 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 |
Xavier | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Xavier | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,500 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $277 |
Diversity |
Xavier | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Xavier | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Xavier | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Xavier University is larger than than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus based on total student enrollment (6,000 students vs. 419 students)
Xavier vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Xavier or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus?
- Xavier University is 246.5% more expensive to attend than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus for in-state tuition ($47,895.00 vs. $13,824.00)
- Out of state tuition is 105.4% higher at Xavier than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($47,895.00 vs. $23,316.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus than Xavier ($18,780 vs. $31,542)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus are 2.8% lower than costs at Xavier University ($13,448 vs. $13,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Xavier University than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Xavier University students is 307% larger than aid received Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($30,901 vs. $7,593)
Xavier vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Xavier or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus or Xavier .
- The average SAT score at Xavier University (1111) is 195 points higher than at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus (916)
- Incoming Xavier students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus (20)
- Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus has a higher acceptance rate (91.7%) than Xavier (87.7%)
Xavier vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Xavier or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus? 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 Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus and Xavier.
- The graduation rate at Xavier is higher than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (77% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus earn on average $800 more per year than Xavier graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $54,500)
- Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus students graduate with a $182 lower median federal student loan debt than Xavier graduates. ($26,818 vs. $27,000)
- Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Xavier graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Xavier graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/