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Overview |
Arkansas State University | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Location | Jonesboro, AR | Johnstown, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 13,190 | 2,043 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #859 | #564 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | astate.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Arkansas State University | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,888 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,744 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,100 | $11,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,011 | $17,545 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,225 | $11,150 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Arkansas State University | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,045 | 3,470 | ||
| Admitted | 4,202 | 3,380 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.5% | 97.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.5% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.66 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 19/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | 1040/1200 | ||
| 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 |
Arkansas State University | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Arkansas State University | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,000 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $278 |
Diversity |
Arkansas State University | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Arkansas State University | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Arkansas State University | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Arkansas State University Main Campus is larger than than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown based on total student enrollment (13,190 students vs. 2,043 students)
Arkansas State University vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arkansas State University or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
- University of Pittsburgh Johnstown is 98.3% more expensive to attend than Arkansas State University for in-state tuition ($13,660.00 vs. $6,888.00)
- Out of state tuition is 100.4% higher at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown than Arkansas State University Main Campus ($25,534.00 vs. $12,744.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arkansas State University Main Campus than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown ($12,011 vs. $17,545)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arkansas State University Main Campus are 13.7% lower than costs at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown ($10,100 vs. $11,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Arkansas State University Main Campus than University of Pittsburgh Johnstown (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Arkansas State University Main Campus students is 0.7% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Johnstown ($11,225 vs. $11,150)
Arkansas State University vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Arkansas State University or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown or Arkansas State University .
- The average SAT score at Arkansas State University Main Campus (1088) is 66 points higher than at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (1022)
- Incoming Arkansas State University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (23)
- Accepted freshman Arkansas State University students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (3.57)
- University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than Arkansas State University (69.5%)
Arkansas State University vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arkansas State University or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown? 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 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown and Arkansas State University.
- The graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is higher than Arkansas State University Main Campus (59% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Johnstown earn on average $22,000 more per year than Arkansas State University graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $36,000)
- Arkansas State University Main Campus students graduate with a $7,409 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates. ($19,500 vs. $26,909)
- Arkansas State University graduates are paying $77 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates. ($201 vs. $278)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Arkansas State University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/