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New Jersey City University Rutgers University-Newark Montclair State University Kean SHU Bryant University SFC William Paterson University of New Jersey WVU Rutgers University-Camden Seton Hall University NJIT| Saint Peter's University | Alderson Broaddus College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Saint Peters; SPC | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Location | Jersey City, NJ | Philippi, WV | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,430 | 767 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #574 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saintpeters.edu | ab.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Peters; SPC | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,790 | $31,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,790 | $31,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,108 | $10,170 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,996 | $19,499 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,256 | $24,656 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Saint Peters; SPC | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,999 | 1,693 | ||
| Admitted | 2,664 | 1,041 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.8% | 61.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.8% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/28 | 15/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1150 | 900/1060 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Saint Peters; SPC | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Peters; SPC | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,400 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $268 |
Diversity |
Saint Peters; SPC | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 18% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 37% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Saint Peters; SPC | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 62% | ||
Campus |
Saint Peters; SPC | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Peter's University is larger than than Alderson Broaddus College based on total student enrollment (3,430 students vs. 767 students)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. Alderson Broaddus College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Peters; SPC or Alderson Broaddus College?
- Saint Peter's University is 24.3% more expensive to attend than Alderson Broaddus College for in-state tuition ($38,790.00 vs. $31,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.3% higher at Saint Peters; SPC than Alderson Broaddus College ($38,790.00 vs. $31,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Peter's University than Alderson Broaddus College ($11,996 vs. $19,499)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alderson Broaddus College are 68.2% lower than costs at Saint Peter's University ($10,170 vs. $17,108)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Saint Peter's University as Alderson Broaddus College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Peter's University students is 43% larger than aid received Alderson Broaddus College ($35,256 vs. $24,656)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. Alderson Broaddus College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Peters; SPC or Alderson Broaddus College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alderson Broaddus College or Saint Peters; SPC .
- The average SAT score at Alderson Broaddus College (980) is 62 points higher than at Saint Peters; SPC (918)
- Incoming Alderson Broaddus College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Saint Peters; SPC (19)
- Accepted freshman Saint Peters; SPC students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Alderson Broaddus College (3.2)
- Saint Peters; SPC has a higher acceptance rate (88.8%) than Alderson Broaddus College (61.5%)
Saint Peters; SPC vs. Alderson Broaddus College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Peters; SPC or Alderson Broaddus 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 Alderson Broaddus College and Saint Peters; SPC.
- The graduation rate at Saint Peters; SPC is higher than Alderson Broaddus College (51% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Saint Peter's University earn on average $2,500 more per year than Alderson Broaddus College graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $45,900)
- Saint Peter's University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Alderson Broaddus College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
- Saint Peters; SPC graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Alderson Broaddus College graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More Alderson Broaddus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Peters; SPC students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/