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Overview |
Baker | Saint Joseph's College of Maine | ||
| Location | Baldwin City, KS | Standish, ME | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,105 | 1,478 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #716 | #753 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bakeru.edu | sjcme.edu | ||
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Costs |
Baker | Saint Joseph's College of Maine | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,620 | $41,586 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,620 | $41,586 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,440 | $14,936 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,957 | $29,625 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,294 | $26,987 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Baker | Saint Joseph's College of Maine | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 776 | 1,472 | ||
| Admitted | 712 | 1,190 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.8% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.6% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1130 | 960/1120 | ||
| 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 |
Baker | Saint Joseph's College of Maine | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Baker | Saint Joseph's College of Maine | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,000 | $43,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,999 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Baker | Saint Joseph's College of Maine | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 40% |
Students |
Baker | Saint Joseph's College of Maine | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 42% | ||
Campus |
Baker | Saint Joseph's College of Maine | ||
| 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
- Baker University is larger than than Saint Joseph's College of Maine based on total student enrollment (2,105 students vs. 1,478 students)
Baker vs. Saint Joseph's College of Maine Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Baker or Saint Joseph's College of Maine?
- Saint Joseph's College of Maine is 31.5% more expensive to attend than Baker for in-state tuition ($41,586.00 vs. $31,620.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.5% higher at Saint Joseph's College of Maine than Baker University ($41,586.00 vs. $31,620.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Baker University than Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($23,957 vs. $29,625)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baker University are 58.2% lower than costs at Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($9,440 vs. $14,936)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Baker University as Saint Joseph's College of Maine (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Joseph's College of Maine students is 15.9% larger than aid received Baker University ($26,987 vs. $23,294)
Baker vs. Saint Joseph's College of Maine Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Baker or Saint Joseph's College of Maine? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Joseph's College of Maine or Baker .
- The average SAT score at Baker University (1048) is 59 points higher than at Saint Joseph's College of Maine (989)
- Incoming Saint Joseph's College of Maine students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Baker (23)
- Accepted freshman Baker students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Saint Joseph's College of Maine (3.0)
- Baker has a higher acceptance rate (91.8%) than Saint Joseph's College of Maine (80.8%)
Baker vs. Saint Joseph's College of Maine Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Baker or Saint Joseph's College of Maine? 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 Saint Joseph's College of Maine and Baker.
- The graduation rate at Baker is the same as at Saint Joseph's College of Maine (55% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Baker University earn on average $12,700 more per year than Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates after ten years. ($56,000 vs. $43,300)
- Baker University students graduate with a $2,001 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates. ($24,999 vs. $27,000)
- Baker graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baker students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/