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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater UWM UW-La Crosse Loyola UW-Superior DePaul| Calumet College of Saint Joseph | University of Wisconsin Parkside | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CCSJ | Parkside | ||
| Location | Whiting, IN | Kenosha, WI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 658 | 3,947 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #965 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccsj.edu | uwp.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCSJ | Parkside | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,500 | $6,298 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,500 | $14,568 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,000 | $7,966 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,634 | $8,510 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,532 | $7,098 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 67% |
Admission |
CCSJ | Parkside | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,893 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,107 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 21% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.75 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
CCSJ | Parkside | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCSJ | Parkside | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 28% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,800 | $41,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,750 | $22,965 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $204 | $237 |
Diversity |
CCSJ | Parkside | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
CCSJ | Parkside | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 12% | ||
Campus |
CCSJ | Parkside | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Parkside is larger than than CCSJ based on total student enrollment (3,947 students vs. 658 students)
CCSJ vs. Parkside Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCSJ or Parkside?
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph is 225.5% more expensive to attend than Parkside for in-state tuition ($20,500.00 vs. $6,298.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.7% higher at CCSJ than University of Wisconsin Parkside ($20,500.00 vs. $14,568.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Parkside than CCSJ ($8,510 vs. $13,634)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Parkside are 13% lower than costs at Calumet College of Saint Joseph ($7,966 vs. $9,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Calumet College of Saint Joseph than University of Wisconsin Parkside (100% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Calumet College of Saint Joseph students is 104.7% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Parkside ($14,532 vs. $7,098)
Which college is harder to get into, CCSJ or Parkside? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Parkside or CCSJ .
- Accepted freshman Parkside students have a 0.56 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at CCSJ (2.75)
CCSJ vs. Parkside Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCSJ or Parkside? 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 Parkside and CCSJ.
- The graduation rate at CCSJ is the same as at University of Wisconsin Parkside (28% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Calumet College of Saint Joseph earn on average $5,800 more per year than Parkside graduates after ten years. ($46,800 vs. $41,000)
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph students graduate with a $3,215 lower median federal student loan debt than Parkside graduates. ($19,750 vs. $22,965)
- CCSJ graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than Parkside graduates. ($204 vs. $237)
- More Parkside graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCSJ students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/