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Overview |
Eastern University | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Saint Davids, PA | Kutztown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 5,769 | 7,455 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #680 | #798 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | American Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | eastern.edu | kutztown.edu | ||
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Costs |
Eastern University | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,864 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,864 | $11,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,424 | $12,156 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,669 | $20,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,542 | $7,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Eastern University | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,994 | 7,248 | ||
| Admitted | 1,893 | 6,968 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 63.2% | 96.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.5% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1190 | 1040/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Eastern University | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Eastern University | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,500 | $26,094 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $274 | $269 |
Diversity |
Eastern University | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
Eastern University | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 62% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Eastern University | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Eastern University based on total student enrollment (7,455 students vs. 5,769 students)
Eastern University vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Eastern University or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania?
- Eastern University is 364.8% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($35,864.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 202.3% higher at Eastern University than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($35,864.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Eastern University ($20,776 vs. $26,669)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania are 2.2% lower than costs at Eastern University ($12,156 vs. $12,424)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Eastern University as Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern University students is 237.7% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($25,542 vs. $7,563)
Eastern University vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Eastern University or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Eastern University .
- The average SAT score at Eastern University (1026) is 75 points higher than at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951)
- Incoming Eastern University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (20)
- Accepted freshman Eastern University students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (3.31)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than Eastern University (63.2%)
Eastern University vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Eastern University or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and Eastern University.
- The graduation rate at Eastern University is higher than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (67% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Eastern University earn on average $3,500 more per year than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $42,400)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $406 lower median federal student loan debt than Eastern University graduates. ($26,094 vs. $26,500)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Eastern University graduates. ($269 vs. $274)
- More Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Eastern University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/