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IU Purdue DePauw Marquette University University of Dayton Loyola Bradley Drake IUPUI Xavier Miami Valpo| Butler University | Brescia University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Butler | Brescia University | ||
| Location | Indianapolis, IN | Owensboro, KY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,525 | 646 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #210 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | butler.edu | brescia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Butler | Brescia University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,470 | $27,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,470 | $27,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,260 | $10,540 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $37,399 | $16,127 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,728 | $24,180 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 87% |
Admission |
Butler | Brescia University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,386 | 1,936 | ||
| Admitted | 10,985 | 975 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.1% | 50.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 10.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.92 | 3.02 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/30 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1320 | 920/1190 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Butler | Brescia University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Butler | Brescia University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $68,400 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $299 |
Diversity |
Butler | Brescia University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 12% |
Students |
Butler | Brescia University | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 53% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Butler | Brescia University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Butler University is larger than than Brescia University based on total student enrollment (5,525 students vs. 646 students)
Butler vs. Brescia University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Butler or Brescia University?
- Butler University is 61% more expensive to attend than Brescia University for in-state tuition ($43,470.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 61% higher at Butler than Brescia University ($43,470.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brescia University than Butler ($16,127 vs. $37,399)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brescia University are 44.8% lower than costs at Butler University ($10,540 vs. $15,260)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Butler University than Brescia University (98% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Butler University students is 6.4% larger than aid received Brescia University ($25,728 vs. $24,180)
Butler vs. Brescia University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Butler or Brescia University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brescia University or Butler .
- The average SAT score at Butler University (1209) is 206 points higher than at Brescia University (1003)
- Incoming Butler students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Brescia University (22)
- Accepted freshman Butler students have a 0.9 point higher average high school GPA (3.92) than students at Brescia University (3.02)
- Butler has a higher acceptance rate (82.1%) than Brescia University (50.4%)
Butler vs. Brescia University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Butler or Brescia University? 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 Brescia University and Butler.
- The graduation rate at Butler is higher than Brescia University (72% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Butler University earn on average $26,000 more per year than Brescia University graduates after ten years. ($68,400 vs. $42,400)
- Butler University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Brescia University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,000)
- Butler graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Brescia University graduates. ($279 vs. $299)
- More Butler graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brescia University students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/