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Overview |
CCSJ | IUPUI | ||
| Location | Whiting, IN | Indianapolis, IN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 658 | 25,979 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #482 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccsj.edu | iupui.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCSJ | IUPUI | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,500 | $8,972 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,500 | $31,410 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,000 | $11,252 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,634 | $11,462 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,532 | $12,201 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 83% |
Admission |
CCSJ | IUPUI | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 15,637 | ||
| Admitted | - | 12,961 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 27.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.75 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1050/1250 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | May 15, 2024 |
Academics |
CCSJ | IUPUI | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCSJ | IUPUI | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,800 | $48,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,750 | $23,090 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $204 | $238 |
Diversity |
CCSJ | IUPUI | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
CCSJ | IUPUI | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 7% | ||
Campus |
CCSJ | IUPUI | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is larger than than CCSJ based on total student enrollment (25,979 students vs. 658 students)
CCSJ vs. IUPUI Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCSJ or IUPUI?
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph is 128.5% more expensive to attend than IUPUI for in-state tuition ($20,500.00 vs. $8,972.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.2% higher at IUPUI than Calumet College of Saint Joseph ($31,410.00 vs. $20,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis than CCSJ ($11,462 vs. $13,634)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Calumet College of Saint Joseph are 25% lower than costs at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis ($9,000 vs. $11,252)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Calumet College of Saint Joseph than Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (100% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Calumet College of Saint Joseph students is 19.1% larger than aid received Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis ($14,532 vs. $12,201)
Which college is harder to get into, CCSJ or IUPUI? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between IUPUI or CCSJ .
- Accepted freshman IUPUI students have a 0.77 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at CCSJ (2.75)
CCSJ vs. IUPUI Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCSJ or IUPUI? 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 IUPUI and CCSJ.
- The graduation rate at IUPUI is higher than Calumet College of Saint Joseph (33% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis earn on average $1,800 more per year than CCSJ graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $46,800)
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph students graduate with a $3,340 lower median federal student loan debt than IUPUI graduates. ($19,750 vs. $23,090)
- CCSJ graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than IUPUI graduates. ($204 vs. $238)
- More IUPUI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCSJ students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/