Brewton-Parker College vs. Paul Smith's College

Comparable Facts

Compare Brewton Parker College in Mount Vernon, GA with Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science in Paul Smiths, NY on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Brewton Parker College is larger than Paul Smith's College based on total student enrollment (1,338 students vs. 948 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Brewton Parker College is located in Mount Vernon, GA (Distant Rural setting); Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is in Paul Smiths, NY (Distant Rural setting).
• Brewton Parker College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Brewton Parker College 15:1; Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brewton Parker College are 17% lower than at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science ($11,820 vs. $14,236).
• Out-of-state tuition is 64.1% higher at Paul Smith's College than at Brewton Parker College (about $12,889 more per year; $33,009 vs. $20,120).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Brewton Parker College as at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science students is 75.7% larger than aid received by Brewton Parker College students ($22,973 vs. $13,074).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both Brewton-Parker College and Paul Smith's College.
• Typical fall application deadline: Brewton-Parker College Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Brewton-Parker College average a 3.0 high school GPA, 0.2 higher than at Paul Smith's College (2.8).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 26.7% at Brewton-Parker College vs. 18.8% at Paul Smith's College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Brewton Parker College graduates have a $70 lower median loan debt than Paul Smith's College graduates ($24,930 vs. $25,000).
• Among borrowers, Brewton-Parker College graduates have an estimated $1 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Paul Smith's College graduates ($257 vs. $258).
• More Paul Smith's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brewton-Parker College students, three years after graduation (70% vs. 40%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.