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Overview |
Albion College | Presentation College | ||
| Location | Albion, MI | Aberdeen, SD | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,456 | 615 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #332 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | albion.edu | presentation.edu | ||
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Costs |
Albion College | Presentation College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,410 | $22,384 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,410 | $22,384 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,470 | $10,842 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,351 | $27,553 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $47,406 | $9,967 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Albion College | Presentation College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,827 | 557 | ||
| Admitted | 4,541 | 421 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.5% | 75.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.2% | 19% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | 19/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 840/1130 | ||
| 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 |
Albion College | Presentation College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Albion College | Presentation College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,600 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,200 | $26,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $281 | $271 |
Diversity |
Albion College | Presentation College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 6% |
Students |
Albion College | Presentation College | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 15% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 70% | ||
Campus |
Albion College | Presentation College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Albion College is larger than than Presentation College based on total student enrollment (1,456 students vs. 615 students)
Albion College vs. Presentation College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Albion College or Presentation College?
- Albion College is 143.1% more expensive to attend than Presentation College for in-state tuition ($54,410.00 vs. $22,384.00)
- Out of state tuition is 143.1% higher at Albion College than Presentation College ($54,410.00 vs. $22,384.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Albion College than Presentation College ($19,351 vs. $27,553)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Presentation College are 15% lower than costs at Albion College ($10,842 vs. $12,470)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Albion College than Presentation College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Albion College students is 375.6% larger than aid received Presentation College ($47,406 vs. $9,967)
Albion College vs. Presentation College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Albion College or Presentation College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Presentation College or Albion College .
- The average SAT score at Albion College (1104) is 179 points higher than at Presentation College (925)
- Incoming Albion College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Presentation College (20)
- Accepted freshman Albion College students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Presentation College (3.07)
- Presentation College has a higher acceptance rate (75.6%) than Albion College (66.5%)
Albion College vs. Presentation College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Albion College or Presentation 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 Presentation College and Albion College.
- The graduation rate at Albion College is higher than Presentation College (68% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Albion College earn on average $19,200 more per year than Presentation College graduates after ten years. ($55,600 vs. $36,400)
- Presentation College students graduate with a $950 lower median federal student loan debt than Albion College graduates. ($26,250 vs. $27,200)
- Presentation College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Albion College graduates. ($271 vs. $281)
- More Albion College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Presentation College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/