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Overview |
Allen College | St John's | ||
| Location | Waterloo, IA | Annapolis, MD | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 497 | 541 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | allencollege.edu | sjca.edu | ||
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Costs |
Allen College | St John's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,236 | $36,040 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,236 | $36,040 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,280 | $14,270 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,509 | $27,643 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $1,625 | $23,775 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 87% |
Admission |
Allen College | St John's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 982 | ||
| Admitted | - | 490 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 26.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.81 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 1250/1460 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Allen College | St John's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Allen College | St John's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,100 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $173 | $279 |
Diversity |
Allen College | St John's | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 89% | 46% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 3% |
Students |
Allen College | St John's | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 75% | ||
Campus |
Allen College | St John's | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | 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
- St John's College is larger than than Allen College based on total student enrollment (541 students vs. 497 students)
Allen College vs. St John's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Allen College or St John's?
- St John's College is 87.4% more expensive to attend than Allen College for in-state tuition ($36,040.00 vs. $19,236.00)
- Out of state tuition is 87.4% higher at St John's than Allen College ($36,040.00 vs. $19,236.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St John's College than Allen College ($27,643 vs. $31,509)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Allen College are 96% lower than costs at St John's College ($7,280 vs. $14,270)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Allen College than St John's College (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St John's College students is 1,363.1% larger than aid received Allen College ($23,775 vs. $1,625)
Which college is harder to get into, Allen College or St John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St John's or Allen College .
Allen College vs. St John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Allen College or St John's? 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 St John's and Allen College.
- The graduation rate at St John's is higher than Allen College (69% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Allen College earn on average $7,900 more per year than St John's graduates after ten years. ($49,100 vs. $41,200)
- Allen College students graduate with a $10,250 lower median federal student loan debt than St John's graduates. ($16,750 vs. $27,000)
- Allen College graduates are paying $106 less per month on federal student loans than St John's graduates. ($173 vs. $279)
- More Allen College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/