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Overview |
KY State | Notre Dame College | ||
| Location | Frankfort, KY | Cleveland, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,726 | 1,444 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1014 | #936 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kysu.edu | notredamecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
KY State | Notre Dame College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,854 | $31,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,732 | $31,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,076 | $11,568 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,473 | $20,151 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,257 | $24,299 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
KY State | Notre Dame College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,870 | 3,116 | ||
| Admitted | 2,626 | 2,447 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.72 | 3.09 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/20 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 783/978 | 890/1100 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
KY State | Notre Dame College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KY State | Notre Dame College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,000 | $41,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 24% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $279 |
Diversity |
KY State | Notre Dame College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 57% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 3% |
Students |
KY State | Notre Dame College | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | 29% | ||
Campus |
KY State | Notre Dame College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kentucky State University is larger than than Notre Dame College based on total student enrollment (1,726 students vs. 1,444 students)
KY State vs. Notre Dame College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KY State or Notre Dame College?
- Notre Dame College is 297.9% more expensive to attend than KY State for in-state tuition ($31,250.00 vs. $7,854.00)
- Out of state tuition is 166.4% higher at Notre Dame College than Kentucky State University ($31,250.00 vs. $11,732.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky State University than Notre Dame College ($11,473 vs. $20,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky State University are 43.2% lower than costs at Notre Dame College ($8,076 vs. $11,568)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky State University as Notre Dame College (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Notre Dame College students is 194.3% larger than aid received Kentucky State University ($24,299 vs. $8,257)
KY State vs. Notre Dame College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, KY State or Notre Dame College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Notre Dame College or KY State .
- The average SAT score at Kentucky State University (931) is 32 points higher than at Notre Dame College (899)
- Incoming KY State students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Notre Dame College (19)
- Accepted freshman Notre Dame College students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.09) than students at KY State (2.72)
- KY State has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than Notre Dame College (78.5%)
KY State vs. Notre Dame College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KY State or Notre Dame 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 Notre Dame College and KY State.
- The graduation rate at Notre Dame College is higher than Kentucky State University (47% vs. 21%)
- Graduates from Notre Dame College earn on average $10,900 more per year than KY State graduates after ten years. ($41,900 vs. $31,000)
- Notre Dame College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than KY State graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,000)
- Notre Dame College graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than KY State graduates. ($279 vs. $299)
- More Notre Dame College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KY State students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 24%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/