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Overview |
Brevard College | Erskine College | ||
| Location | Brevard, NC | Due West, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 759 | 956 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Reformed Presbyterian Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brevard.edu | erskine.edu | ||
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Costs |
Brevard College | Erskine College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,400 | $34,435 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,400 | $34,435 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,400 | $12,450 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,220 | $36,581 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,027 | $16,834 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Brevard College | Erskine College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,206 | 1,585 | ||
| Admitted | 880 | 844 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 39.9% | 53.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 31.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.26 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 965/1155 | 920/1150 | ||
| 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 |
Brevard College | Erskine College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Brevard College | Erskine College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,100 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $276 |
Diversity |
Brevard College | Erskine College | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 67% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 33% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 13% |
Students |
Brevard College | Erskine College | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 49% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Brevard College | Erskine College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Erskine College is larger than than Brevard College based on total student enrollment (956 students vs. 759 students)
Brevard College vs. Erskine College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Brevard College or Erskine College?
- Erskine College is 21.2% more expensive to attend than Brevard College for in-state tuition ($34,435.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.2% higher at Erskine College than Brevard College ($34,435.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brevard College than Erskine College ($24,220 vs. $36,581)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brevard College are 0.4% lower than costs at Erskine College ($12,400 vs. $12,450)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Brevard College as Erskine College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Brevard College students is 19% larger than aid received Erskine College ($20,027 vs. $16,834)
Brevard College vs. Erskine College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Brevard College or Erskine College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Erskine College or Brevard College .
- Accepted freshman Erskine College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at Brevard College (3.07)
- Erskine College has a higher acceptance rate (53.2%) than Brevard College (39.9%)
Brevard College vs. Erskine College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Brevard College or Erskine 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 Erskine College and Brevard College.
- The graduation rate at Erskine College is higher than Brevard College (55% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Erskine College earn on average $8,200 more per year than Brevard College graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $32,100)
- Brevard College students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Erskine College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,750)
- Brevard College graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Erskine College graduates. ($258 vs. $276)
- More Erskine College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brevard College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/