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Overview |
Brevard College | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
| Location | Brevard, NC | Louisville, KY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 759 | 237 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brevard.edu | simmonscollegeky.edu | ||
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Costs |
Brevard College | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,400 | $16,008 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,400 | $16,008 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,400 | $8,136 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,220 | $18,831 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,027 | $22,629 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Brevard College | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,206 | 286 | ||
| Admitted | 880 | 192 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 39.9% | 67.1%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 31.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 965/1155 | |||
| 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 | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Brevard College | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,100 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | N/A |
Diversity |
Brevard College | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 70% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 98% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
Brevard College | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 49% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Brevard College | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Brevard College is larger than than Simmons College of Kentucky based on total student enrollment (759 students vs. 237 students)
Brevard College vs. Simmons College of Kentucky Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Brevard College or Simmons College of Kentucky?
- Brevard College is 77.4% more expensive to attend than Simmons College of Kentucky for in-state tuition ($28,400.00 vs. $16,008.00)
- Out of state tuition is 77.4% higher at Brevard College than Simmons College of Kentucky ($28,400.00 vs. $16,008.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Simmons College of Kentucky than Brevard College ($18,831 vs. $24,220)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Simmons College of Kentucky are 52.4% lower than costs at Brevard College ($8,136 vs. $12,400)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Brevard College as Simmons College of Kentucky (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Simmons College of Kentucky students is 13% larger than aid received Brevard College ($22,629 vs. $20,027)
Brevard College vs. Simmons College of Kentucky Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Brevard College or Simmons College of Kentucky? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Simmons College of Kentucky or Brevard College .
- Simmons College of Kentucky has a higher acceptance rate (67.1%) than Brevard College (39.9%)
Brevard College vs. Simmons College of Kentucky Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Brevard College or Simmons College of Kentucky? 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 Simmons College of Kentucky and Brevard College.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/