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Overview |
Barton College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Wilson, NC | Kutztown, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,265 | 7,455 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #949 | #798 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | barton.edu | kutztown.edu | ||
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Costs |
Barton College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,400 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,400 | $11,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,100 | $12,156 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,443 | $20,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,431 | $7,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Barton College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,129 | 7,248 | ||
| Admitted | 2,014 | 6,968 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.6% | 96.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.25 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1150 | 1040/1260 | ||
| 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 |
Barton College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Barton College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,700 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,094 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $269 |
Diversity |
Barton College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 2% |
Students |
Barton College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Barton College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Barton College based on total student enrollment (7,455 students vs. 1,265 students)
Barton College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Barton College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania?
- Barton College is 345.8% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($34,400.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 190% higher at Barton College than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($34,400.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Barton College ($20,776 vs. $23,443)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Barton College are 9.5% lower than costs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($11,100 vs. $12,156)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Barton College as Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Barton College students is 209.8% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($23,431 vs. $7,563)
Barton College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Barton College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Barton College .
- The average SAT score at Barton College (959) is 8 points higher than at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951)
- Incoming Barton College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (20)
- Accepted freshman Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Barton College (3.25)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than Barton College (94.6%)
Barton College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Barton College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and Barton College.
- The graduation rate at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is higher than Barton College (54% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania earn on average $3,700 more per year than Barton College graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $38,700)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $906 lower median federal student loan debt than Barton College graduates. ($26,094 vs. $27,000)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Barton College graduates. ($269 vs. $279)
- More Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Barton College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/