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Overview |
Grace University | Dickinson College | ||
| Location | Omaha, NE | Carlisle, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 298 | 2,137 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | graceuniversity.edu | dickinson.edu | ||
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Costs |
Grace University | Dickinson College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,120 | $60,776 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,120 | $60,776 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,324 | $15,938 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,798 | $37,610 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,079 | $39,554 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 94% |
Admission |
Grace University | Dickinson College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 159 | 8,261 | ||
| Admitted | 73 | 2,885 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45.9% | 34.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.08 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 18/21 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Grace University | Dickinson College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Grace University | Dickinson College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 84% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,300 | $62,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 89% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,750 | $21,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $183 | $217 |
Diversity |
Grace University | Dickinson College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Grace University | Dickinson College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 63% | ||
Campus |
Grace University | Dickinson College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Dickinson College is larger than than Grace University based on total student enrollment (2,137 students vs. 298 students)
Grace University vs. Dickinson College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Grace University or Dickinson College?
- Dickinson College is 174.8% more expensive to attend than Grace University for in-state tuition ($60,776.00 vs. $22,120.00)
- Out of state tuition is 174.8% higher at Dickinson College than Grace University ($60,776.00 vs. $22,120.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Grace University than Dickinson College ($19,798 vs. $37,610)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Grace University are 117.6% lower than costs at Dickinson College ($7,324 vs. $15,938)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Grace University than Dickinson College (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dickinson College students is 202.4% larger than aid received Grace University ($39,554 vs. $13,079)
Grace University vs. Dickinson College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Grace University or Dickinson College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dickinson College or Grace University .
- Grace University has a higher acceptance rate (45.9%) than Dickinson College (34.9%)
Grace University vs. Dickinson College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Grace University or Dickinson 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 Dickinson College and Grace University.
- The graduation rate at Dickinson College is higher than Grace University (84% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Dickinson College earn on average $28,700 more per year than Grace University graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $33,300)
- Grace University students graduate with a $3,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Dickinson College graduates. ($17,750 vs. $21,000)
- Grace University graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Dickinson College graduates. ($183 vs. $217)
- More Dickinson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Grace University students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/