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Bates Wesleyan University Colby College Williams Middlebury Amherst Hamilton College Swarthmore Holy Cross Colgate Vassar Dartmouth| Bowdoin College | Boston Baptist College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Bowdoin College | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Location | Brunswick, ME | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,915 | 43 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #25 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bowdoin.edu | boston.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bowdoin College | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,952 | $11,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,952 | $11,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,772 | $7,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,776 | $15,837 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $53,534 | $10,854 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 52% | 100% |
Admission |
Bowdoin College | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,376 | 13 | ||
| Admitted | 862 | 13 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 9.2% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 58.9% | 38.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | |||
| ACT Range | 33/35 | 10/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1460/1560 | 980/1190 | ||
| 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 | Jan 5, 2024 |
Academics |
Bowdoin College | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bowdoin College | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $75,000 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 87% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,833 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $194 | N/A |
Diversity |
Bowdoin College | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 65% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 35% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 92% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Bowdoin College | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 83% | 80% | ||
Campus |
Bowdoin College | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bowdoin College is larger than than Boston Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,915 students vs. 43 students)
Bowdoin College vs. Boston Baptist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bowdoin College or Boston Baptist College?
- Bowdoin College is 434.7% more expensive to attend than Boston Baptist College for in-state tuition ($60,952.00 vs. $11,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 434.7% higher at Bowdoin College than Boston Baptist College ($60,952.00 vs. $11,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Boston Baptist College than Bowdoin College ($15,837 vs. $22,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Boston Baptist College are 139.6% lower than costs at Bowdoin College ($7,000 vs. $16,772)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Boston Baptist College than Bowdoin College (100% vs. 52%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bowdoin College students is 393.2% larger than aid received Boston Baptist College ($53,534 vs. $10,854)
Bowdoin College vs. Boston Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bowdoin College or Boston Baptist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Boston Baptist College or Bowdoin College .
- Boston Baptist College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Bowdoin College (9.2%)
Bowdoin College vs. Boston Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bowdoin College or Boston Baptist College? 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 Boston Baptist College and Bowdoin College.
- Graduates from Bowdoin College earn on average $42,500 more per year than Boston Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($75,000 vs. $32,500)
- More Bowdoin College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Boston Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/