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Overview |
CSU Stanislaus | KSC | ||
| Location | Turlock, CA | Keene, NH | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 10,154 | 2,872 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #747 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csustan.edu | keene.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSU Stanislaus | KSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $11,754 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $22,663 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,382 | $13,534 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,555 | $19,546 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,696 | $10,085 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 99% |
Admission |
CSU Stanislaus | KSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,077 | 4,487 | ||
| Admitted | 5,871 | 4,017 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.6% | 89.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.6% | 17.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
CSU Stanislaus | KSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSU Stanislaus | KSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $44,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $26,295 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $271 |
Diversity |
CSU Stanislaus | KSC | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 24% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 49% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 5% |
Students |
CSU Stanislaus | KSC | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 54% | ||
Campus |
CSU Stanislaus | KSC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California State University Stanislaus is larger than than KSC based on total student enrollment (10,154 students vs. 2,872 students)
CSU Stanislaus vs. KSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSU Stanislaus or KSC?
- Keene State College is 104.7% more expensive to attend than CSU Stanislaus for in-state tuition ($11,754.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.6% higher at KSC than California State University Stanislaus ($22,663.00 vs. $17,622.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at California State University Stanislaus than KSC ($7,555 vs. $19,546)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at California State University Stanislaus are 18.9% lower than costs at Keene State College ($11,382 vs. $13,534)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Keene State College than California State University Stanislaus (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Keene State College students is 4% larger than aid received California State University Stanislaus ($10,085 vs. $9,696)
CSU Stanislaus vs. KSC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CSU Stanislaus or KSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KSC or CSU Stanislaus .
- Accepted freshman CSU Stanislaus students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at KSC (3.1)
- CSU Stanislaus has a higher acceptance rate (96.6%) than KSC (89.5%)
CSU Stanislaus vs. KSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSU Stanislaus or KSC? 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 KSC and CSU Stanislaus.
- The graduation rate at KSC is higher than California State University Stanislaus (57% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from California State University Stanislaus earn on average $1,500 more per year than KSC graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $44,400)
- California State University Stanislaus students graduate with a $11,295 lower median federal student loan debt than KSC graduates. ($15,000 vs. $26,295)
- CSU Stanislaus graduates are paying $116 less per month on federal student loans than KSC graduates. ($155 vs. $271)
- More KSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CSU Stanislaus students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/