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Shaw University Wesleyan University ECU JCSU| Chowan University | Saint Augustines College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Chowan University | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Location | Murfreesboro, NC | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 886 | 1,108 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1013 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | chowan.edu | st-aug.edu | ||
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Costs |
Chowan University | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,880 | $10,968 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,880 | $10,968 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,650 | $8,942 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,334 | $20,081 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,580 | $11,769 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 94% |
Admission |
Chowan University | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,259 | 4,918 | ||
| Admitted | 1,958 | 2,894 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.7% | 58.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11% | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/25 | 12/16 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1085 | 780/940 | ||
| 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 |
Chowan University | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Chowan University | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,600 | $28,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,150 | $34,620 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $363 | $357 |
Diversity |
Chowan University | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % Men | 59% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 41% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 17% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 71% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Chowan University | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 46% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Chowan University | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Augustines College is larger than than Chowan University based on total student enrollment (1,108 students vs. 886 students)
Chowan University vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Chowan University or St. Augustine's College?
- Chowan University is 136% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($25,880.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 136% higher at Chowan University than Saint Augustines College ($25,880.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chowan University than St. Augustine's College ($17,334 vs. $20,081)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 7.9% lower than costs at Chowan University ($8,942 vs. $9,650)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Chowan University than Saint Augustines College (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chowan University students is 74.9% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($20,580 vs. $11,769)
Chowan University vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Chowan University or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or Chowan University .
- The average SAT score at Chowan University (773) is 32 points higher than at St. Augustine's College (741)
- Incoming Chowan University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (16) than students at St. Augustine's College (15)
- Accepted freshman Chowan University students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (2.89) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
- Chowan University has a higher acceptance rate (86.7%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)
Chowan University vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Chowan University or St. Augustine's 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 St. Augustine's College and Chowan University.
- The graduation rate at Chowan University is higher than Saint Augustines College (30% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Chowan University earn on average $6,300 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($34,600 vs. $28,300)
- Saint Augustines College students graduate with a $530 lower median federal student loan debt than Chowan University graduates. ($34,620 vs. $35,150)
- St. Augustine's College graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Chowan University graduates. ($357 vs. $363)
- More Chowan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (32% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/