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Overview |
Laboure College | Alma College | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Alma, MI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 983 | 1,260 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | caritaschristi.org | alma.edu | ||
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Costs |
Laboure College | Alma College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,438 | $45,346 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,438 | $45,346 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $12,624 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $23,995 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $34,736 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Laboure College | Alma College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 103 | 3,372 | ||
| Admitted | 40 | 2,180 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 38.8% | 64.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Laboure College | Alma College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Laboure College | Alma College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,300 | $48,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,036 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $279 |
Diversity |
Laboure College | Alma College | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 92% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
Laboure College | Alma College | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Laboure College | Alma College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Alma College is larger than than Laboure College based on total student enrollment (1,260 students vs. 983 students)
Laboure College vs. Alma College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Laboure College or Alma College?
- Alma College is 49% more expensive to attend than Laboure College for in-state tuition ($45,346.00 vs. $30,438.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49% higher at Alma College than Laboure College ($45,346.00 vs. $30,438.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Laboure College are 5.2% lower than costs at Alma College ($12,000 vs. $12,624)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alma College than Laboure College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alma College students is ?% larger than aid received Laboure College ($34,736 vs. $0)
Laboure College vs. Alma College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Laboure College or Alma College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alma College or Laboure College .
- Alma College has a higher acceptance rate (64.7%) than Laboure College (38.8%)
Laboure College vs. Alma College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Laboure College or Alma 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 Alma College and Laboure College.
- Graduates from Laboure College earn on average $8,000 more per year than Alma College graduates after ten years. ($56,300 vs. $48,300)
- Laboure College students graduate with a $3,964 lower median federal student loan debt than Alma College graduates. ($23,036 vs. $27,000)
- Laboure College graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Alma College graduates. ($238 vs. $279)
- More Alma College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Laboure College students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/