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Overview |
Bowie State University | Cabrini College | ||
| Location | Bowie, MD | Radnor, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,275 | 1,613 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #962 | #698 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bowiestate.edu | cabrini.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bowie State University | Cabrini College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,811 | $33,650 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,533 | $33,650 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,468 | $13,224 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,886 | $21,981 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,463 | $25,492 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 98% |
Admission |
Bowie State University | Cabrini College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,445 | 3,403 | ||
| Admitted | 4,712 | 2,672 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.5% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.2% | 10.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
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| SAT Range | 800/1048 | 1020/1210 | ||
| 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 | May 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Bowie State University | Cabrini College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bowie State University | Cabrini College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,391 | $26,806 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $252 | $277 |
Diversity |
Bowie State University | Cabrini College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 86% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Bowie State University | Cabrini College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 31% | ||
Campus |
Bowie State University | Cabrini College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bowie State University is larger than than Cabrini College based on total student enrollment (6,275 students vs. 1,613 students)
Bowie State University vs. Cabrini College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bowie State University or Cabrini College?
- Cabrini College is 479.1% more expensive to attend than Bowie State University for in-state tuition ($33,650.00 vs. $5,811.00)
- Out of state tuition is 103.5% higher at Cabrini College than Bowie State University ($33,650.00 vs. $16,533.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bowie State University than Cabrini College ($13,886 vs. $21,981)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bowie State University are 6.1% lower than costs at Cabrini College ($12,468 vs. $13,224)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cabrini College than Bowie State University (98% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cabrini College students is 169.4% larger than aid received Bowie State University ($25,492 vs. $9,463)
Bowie State University vs. Cabrini College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bowie State University or Cabrini College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cabrini College or Bowie State University .
- Accepted freshman Bowie State University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.12) than students at Cabrini College (3.1)
- Bowie State University has a higher acceptance rate (86.5%) than Cabrini College (78.5%)
Bowie State University vs. Cabrini College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bowie State University or Cabrini 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 Cabrini College and Bowie State University.
- The graduation rate at Cabrini College is higher than Bowie State University (52% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Bowie State University earn on average $2,800 more per year than Cabrini College graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $47,700)
- Bowie State University students graduate with a $2,415 lower median federal student loan debt than Cabrini College graduates. ($24,391 vs. $26,806)
- Bowie State University graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than Cabrini College graduates. ($252 vs. $277)
- More Cabrini College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bowie State University students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/