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Overview |
Azusa Pacific University | Bethune-Cookman | ||
| Location | Azusa, CA | Daytona Beach, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,169 | 2,727 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #268 | #1010 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Undenominational | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | apu.edu | cookman.edu | ||
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Costs |
Azusa Pacific University | Bethune-Cookman | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,650 | $13,844 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,650 | $13,844 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,222 | $10,396 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,666 | $15,769 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,474 | $13,780 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
Azusa Pacific University | Bethune-Cookman | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,438 | 12,818 | ||
| Admitted | 2,991 | 10,891 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87% | 85% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.3% | 8.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 15/18 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1240 | 830/980 | ||
| 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 | Jun 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Azusa Pacific University | Bethune-Cookman | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Azusa Pacific University | Bethune-Cookman | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,200 | $31,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 20% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $35,985 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $372 |
Diversity |
Azusa Pacific University | Bethune-Cookman | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 44% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 85% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Azusa Pacific University | Bethune-Cookman | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Azusa Pacific University | Bethune-Cookman | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Azusa Pacific University is larger than than Bethune-Cookman based on total student enrollment (7,169 students vs. 2,727 students)
Azusa Pacific University vs. Bethune-Cookman Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Azusa Pacific University or Bethune-Cookman?
- Azusa Pacific University is 200.9% more expensive to attend than Bethune-Cookman for in-state tuition ($41,650.00 vs. $13,844.00)
- Out of state tuition is 200.9% higher at Azusa Pacific University than Bethune Cookman University ($41,650.00 vs. $13,844.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bethune Cookman University than Azusa Pacific University ($15,769 vs. $26,666)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Azusa Pacific University are 12.7% lower than costs at Bethune Cookman University ($9,222 vs. $10,396)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Azusa Pacific University as Bethune Cookman University (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Azusa Pacific University students is 99.4% larger than aid received Bethune Cookman University ($27,474 vs. $13,780)
Azusa Pacific University vs. Bethune-Cookman Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Azusa Pacific University or Bethune-Cookman? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bethune-Cookman or Azusa Pacific University .
- Accepted freshman Azusa Pacific University students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Bethune-Cookman (3.3)
- Azusa Pacific University has a higher acceptance rate (87%) than Bethune-Cookman (85%)
Azusa Pacific University vs. Bethune-Cookman Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Azusa Pacific University or Bethune-Cookman? 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 Bethune-Cookman and Azusa Pacific University.
- The graduation rate at Azusa Pacific University is higher than Bethune Cookman University (63% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Azusa Pacific University earn on average $22,500 more per year than Bethune-Cookman graduates after ten years. ($54,200 vs. $31,700)
- Azusa Pacific University students graduate with a $13,485 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethune-Cookman graduates. ($22,500 vs. $35,985)
- Azusa Pacific University graduates are paying $140 less per month on federal student loans than Bethune-Cookman graduates. ($232 vs. $372)
- More Azusa Pacific University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bethune-Cookman students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/