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St. Thomas University Bradley Carthage Knox College Creighton University Drake DePauw MDC ISU St Olaf Lake Forest College DePaul| Barry University | Augustana College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Barry University | Augustana | ||
| Location | Miami, FL | Rock Island, IL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,958 | 2,349 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #301 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | barry.edu | augustana.edu | ||
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Costs |
Barry University | Augustana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,000 | $47,766 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,000 | $47,766 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,820 | $11,782 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,207 | $24,660 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,466 | $34,946 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Barry University | Augustana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,225 | 6,965 | ||
| Admitted | 7,886 | 4,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.6% | 61.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.6% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1250 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Barry University | Augustana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Barry University | Augustana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $55,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,385 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $293 | $279 |
Diversity |
Barry University | Augustana | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 21% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 33% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Barry University | Augustana | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Barry University | Augustana | ||
| 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
- Barry University is larger than than Augustana based on total student enrollment (6,958 students vs. 2,349 students)
Barry University vs. Augustana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Barry University or Augustana?
- Augustana College is 49.3% more expensive to attend than Barry University for in-state tuition ($47,766.00 vs. $32,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49.3% higher at Augustana than Barry University ($47,766.00 vs. $32,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Barry University than Augustana ($20,207 vs. $24,660)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augustana College are 0.3% lower than costs at Barry University ($11,782 vs. $11,820)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Barry University as Augustana College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augustana College students is 42.8% larger than aid received Barry University ($34,946 vs. $24,466)
Barry University vs. Augustana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Barry University or Augustana? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Augustana or Barry University .
- Accepted freshman Barry University students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Augustana (3.3)
- Augustana has a higher acceptance rate (61.2%) than Barry University (59.6%)
Barry University vs. Augustana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Barry University or Augustana? 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 Augustana and Barry University.
- The graduation rate at Augustana is higher than Barry University (76% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Augustana College earn on average $5,500 more per year than Barry University graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $49,600)
- Augustana College students graduate with a $1,385 lower median federal student loan debt than Barry University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,385)
- Augustana graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than Barry University graduates. ($279 vs. $293)
- More Augustana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Barry University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/