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Overview |
AIC | Assumption College | ||
| Location | Springfield, MA | Worcester, MA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,010 | 2,059 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #945 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aic.edu | assumption.edu | ||
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Costs |
AIC | Assumption College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,550 | $46,680 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,550 | $46,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,130 | $14,562 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,317 | $28,911 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,061 | $32,492 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
AIC | Assumption College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,707 | 4,035 | ||
| Admitted | 2,419 | 3,321 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.4% | 82.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.7% | 11.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.91 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| SAT Range | 940/1110 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 7, 2023 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
AIC | Assumption College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AIC | Assumption College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $57,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
AIC | Assumption College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 39% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 14% | 11% |
Students |
AIC | Assumption College | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 27% | ||
Campus |
AIC | Assumption College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Assumption College is larger than than AIC based on total student enrollment (2,059 students vs. 2,010 students)
AIC vs. Assumption College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AIC or Assumption College?
- Assumption College is 15.1% more expensive to attend than AIC for in-state tuition ($46,680.00 vs. $40,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.1% higher at Assumption College than American International College ($46,680.00 vs. $40,550.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at American International College than Assumption College ($18,317 vs. $28,911)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Assumption College are 3.9% lower than costs at American International College ($14,562 vs. $15,130)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Assumption College than American International College (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by American International College students is 7.9% larger than aid received Assumption College ($35,061 vs. $32,492)
AIC vs. Assumption College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AIC or Assumption College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Assumption College or AIC .
- Accepted freshman Assumption College students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at AIC (2.91)
- AIC has a higher acceptance rate (89.4%) than Assumption College (82.3%)
AIC vs. Assumption College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AIC or Assumption 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 Assumption College and AIC.
- The graduation rate at Assumption College is higher than American International College (67% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Assumption College earn on average $11,400 more per year than AIC graduates after ten years. ($57,800 vs. $46,400)
- Assumption College and AIC graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Assumption College and AIC graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Assumption College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AIC students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/