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Overview |
JCSU | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
| Location | Charlotte, NC | Louisville, KY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,093 | 237 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #953 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jcsu.edu | simmonscollegeky.edu | ||
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Costs |
JCSU | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,474 | $16,008 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,474 | $16,008 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,100 | $8,136 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,045 | $18,831 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,911 | $22,629 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
JCSU | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,306 | 286 | ||
| Admitted | 583 | 192 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 25.3% | 67.1%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 45.6% | 31.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.48 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 13/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/980 | |||
| 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 |
JCSU | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
JCSU | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 26% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,050 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $331 | N/A |
Diversity |
JCSU | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 79% | 98% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 0% |
Students |
JCSU | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 26% | ||
Campus |
JCSU | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johnson C Smith University is larger than than Simmons College of Kentucky based on total student enrollment (1,093 students vs. 237 students)
JCSU vs. Simmons College of Kentucky Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, JCSU or Simmons College of Kentucky?
- Johnson C Smith University is 9.2% more expensive to attend than Simmons College of Kentucky for in-state tuition ($17,474.00 vs. $16,008.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.2% higher at JCSU than Simmons College of Kentucky ($17,474.00 vs. $16,008.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Simmons College of Kentucky than JCSU ($18,831 vs. $20,045)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson C Smith University are 14.6% lower than costs at Simmons College of Kentucky ($7,100 vs. $8,136)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Simmons College of Kentucky than Johnson C Smith University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Simmons College of Kentucky students is 75.3% larger than aid received Johnson C Smith University ($22,629 vs. $12,911)
JCSU vs. Simmons College of Kentucky Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, JCSU or Simmons College of Kentucky? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Simmons College of Kentucky or JCSU .
- Simmons College of Kentucky has a higher acceptance rate (67.1%) than JCSU (25.3%)
JCSU vs. Simmons College of Kentucky Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, JCSU or Simmons College of Kentucky? 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 Simmons College of Kentucky and JCSU.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/