Anna Maria College vs. Regis College

Comparable Facts

Compare Anna Maria College in Paxton, MA with Regis College in Weston, MA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Regis College is larger than Anna Maria College based on total student enrollment (2,517 students vs. 1,202 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Anna Maria College is located in Paxton, MA (Rural Fringe setting); Regis College is in Weston, MA (Large Suburban setting).
• Anna Maria College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Regis College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Anna Maria College 12:1; Regis College 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Regis College are 4.5% lower than at Anna Maria College ($17,080 vs. $17,892).
• Out-of-state tuition is 11.5% higher at Regis College than at Anna Maria College (about $5,109 more per year; $49,680 vs. $44,571).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Anna Maria College as at Regis College (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Regis College students is 14.8% larger than aid received by Anna Maria College students ($37,193 vs. $32,385).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Anna Maria College, test-free at Regis College.
• Enrolled first-year students at Regis College average a 3.38 high school GPA, 0.44 higher than at Anna Maria College (2.94).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 6.5% at Anna Maria College vs. 7.5% at Regis College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Anna Maria College graduates have a $2,000 lower median loan debt than Regis College graduates ($25,000 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Anna Maria College graduates have an estimated $21 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Regis College graduates ($258 vs. $279).
• More Regis College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Anna Maria College students, three years after graduation (64% vs. 59%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.