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Overview |
Agnes Scott College | USC Beaufort | ||
| Location | Decatur, GA | Bluffton, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,114 | 2,124 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #369 | #977 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | agnesscott.edu | uscb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Agnes Scott College | USC Beaufort | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,456 | $10,344 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,456 | $21,390 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,375 | $8,722 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,305 | $16,113 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,267 | $8,452 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Agnes Scott College | USC Beaufort | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,879 | 2,479 | ||
| Admitted | 1,250 | 1,984 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.5% | 80% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.1% | 24% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 3.82 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 17/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1350 | 940/1110 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Agnes Scott College | USC Beaufort | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Agnes Scott College | USC Beaufort | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 21% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,474 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $253 |
Diversity |
Agnes Scott College | USC Beaufort | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 98% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 4% | ||
| % International | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
Agnes Scott College | USC Beaufort | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Agnes Scott College | USC Beaufort | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of South Carolina Beaufort is larger than than Agnes Scott College based on total student enrollment (2,124 students vs. 1,114 students)
Agnes Scott College vs. USC Beaufort Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Agnes Scott College or USC Beaufort?
- Agnes Scott College is 339.4% more expensive to attend than USC Beaufort for in-state tuition ($45,456.00 vs. $10,344.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112.5% higher at Agnes Scott College than University of South Carolina Beaufort ($45,456.00 vs. $21,390.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of South Carolina Beaufort than Agnes Scott College ($16,113 vs. $24,305)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of South Carolina Beaufort are 53.3% lower than costs at Agnes Scott College ($8,722 vs. $13,375)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Agnes Scott College than University of South Carolina Beaufort (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Agnes Scott College students is 305.4% larger than aid received University of South Carolina Beaufort ($34,267 vs. $8,452)
Agnes Scott College vs. USC Beaufort Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Agnes Scott College or USC Beaufort? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between USC Beaufort or Agnes Scott College .
- Accepted freshman USC Beaufort students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.82) than students at Agnes Scott College (3.77)
- USC Beaufort has a higher acceptance rate (80%) than Agnes Scott College (66.5%)
Agnes Scott College vs. USC Beaufort Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Agnes Scott College or USC Beaufort? 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 USC Beaufort and Agnes Scott College.
- The graduation rate at Agnes Scott College is higher than University of South Carolina Beaufort (65% vs. 21%)
- Graduates from Agnes Scott College earn on average $4,900 more per year than USC Beaufort graduates after ten years. ($41,600 vs. $36,700)
- University of South Carolina Beaufort students graduate with a $2,526 lower median federal student loan debt than Agnes Scott College graduates. ($24,474 vs. $27,000)
- USC Beaufort graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Agnes Scott College graduates. ($253 vs. $279)
- More Agnes Scott College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former USC Beaufort students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/