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Overview |
Barclay College | Bates | ||
| Location | Haviland, KS | Lewiston, ME | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 169 | 1,790 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #43 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | barclaycollege.edu | bates.edu | ||
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Costs |
Barclay College | Bates | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,000 | $61,066 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,000 | $61,066 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,000 | $17,224 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,926 | $27,491 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,564 | $51,414 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 36% |
Admission |
Barclay College | Bates | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 205 | 8,273 | ||
| Admitted | 108 | 1,137 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.7% | 13.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.4% | 45.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 32/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 1420/1520 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2023 | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Barclay College | Bates | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Barclay College | Bates | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 92% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,300 | $75,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 90% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,625 | $14,450 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $213 | $149 |
Diversity |
Barclay College | Bates | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Barclay College | Bates | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 9% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 81% | ||
Campus |
Barclay College | Bates | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bates College is larger than than Barclay College based on total student enrollment (1,790 students vs. 169 students)
Barclay College vs. Bates Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Barclay College or Bates?
- Bates College is 221.4% more expensive to attend than Barclay College for in-state tuition ($61,066.00 vs. $19,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 221.4% higher at Bates than Barclay College ($61,066.00 vs. $19,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Barclay College than Bates ($26,926 vs. $27,491)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Barclay College are 56.6% lower than costs at Bates College ($11,000 vs. $17,224)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Barclay College than Bates College (100% vs. 36%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bates College students is 344.6% larger than aid received Barclay College ($51,414 vs. $11,564)
Barclay College vs. Bates Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Barclay College or Bates? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bates or Barclay College .
- Barclay College has a higher acceptance rate (52.7%) than Bates (13.7%)
Barclay College vs. Bates Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Barclay College or Bates? 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 Bates and Barclay College.
- The graduation rate at Bates is higher than Barclay College (92% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Bates College earn on average $44,400 more per year than Barclay College graduates after ten years. ($75,700 vs. $31,300)
- Bates College students graduate with a $6,175 lower median federal student loan debt than Barclay College graduates. ($14,450 vs. $20,625)
- Bates graduates are paying $64 less per month on federal student loans than Barclay College graduates. ($149 vs. $213)
- More Bates graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Barclay College students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/