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Overview |
AU | Somerset Christian College | ||
| Location | Danville, VA | Zarephath, NJ | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,363 | 558 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #661 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Wesleyan | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | averett.edu | somerset.edu | ||
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Costs |
AU | Somerset Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,640 | $22,968 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,640 | $22,968 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,360 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,781 | $21,641 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,246 | $13,603 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 91% |
Admission |
AU | Somerset Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,324 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,767 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 850/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
AU | Somerset Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AU | Somerset Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,400 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $258 |
Diversity |
AU | Somerset Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 8% | ||
| % Black | 33% | 46% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 40% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
AU | Somerset Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 25% | ||
Campus |
AU | Somerset Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Averett University is larger than than Somerset Christian College based on total student enrollment (1,363 students vs. 558 students)
AU vs. Somerset Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AU or Somerset Christian College?
- Averett University is 63.9% more expensive to attend than Somerset Christian College for in-state tuition ($37,640.00 vs. $22,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 63.9% higher at AU than Somerset Christian College ($37,640.00 vs. $22,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Somerset Christian College than AU ($21,641 vs. $23,781)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Averett University are 5.6% lower than costs at Somerset Christian College ($11,360 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Averett University than Somerset Christian College (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Averett University students is 92.9% larger than aid received Somerset Christian College ($26,246 vs. $13,603)
Which college is harder to get into, AU or Somerset Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Somerset Christian College or AU .
AU vs. Somerset Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AU or Somerset Christian 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 Somerset Christian College and AU.
- Somerset Christian College and AU graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($25,000 vs. $25,000)
- Somerset Christian College and AU graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($258 vs. $258)
- More AU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Somerset Christian College students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/