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Overview |
Capitol College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Location | Laurel, MD | Johnstown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 823 | 2,043 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #564 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | capitol-college.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Capitol College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,830 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,830 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,816 | $11,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,445 | $17,545 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,332 | $11,150 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 97% |
Admission |
Capitol College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 258 | 3,470 | ||
| Admitted | 166 | 3,380 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.3% | 97.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.3% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1200 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Capitol College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Capitol College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $70,100 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,736 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $278 |
Diversity |
Capitol College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| % Men | 79% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Capitol College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Capitol College | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Pittsburgh Johnstown is larger than than Capitol College based on total student enrollment (2,043 students vs. 823 students)
Capitol College vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Capitol College or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
- Capitol College is 89.1% more expensive to attend than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown for in-state tuition ($25,830.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.2% higher at Capitol College than University of Pittsburgh Johnstown ($25,830.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown than Capitol College ($17,545 vs. $25,445)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown are 11.6% lower than costs at Capitol College ($11,480 vs. $12,816)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown than Capitol College (97% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Capitol College students is 28.5% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Johnstown ($14,332 vs. $11,150)
Capitol College vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Capitol College or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown or Capitol College .
- The average SAT score at Capitol College (1023) is 1 points higher than at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown (1022)
- Incoming University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Capitol College (22)
- Accepted freshman University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Capitol College (3.26)
- University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than Capitol College (64.3%)
Capitol College vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Capitol College or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown? 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 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown and Capitol College.
- The graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is higher than Capitol College (59% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Capitol College earn on average $12,100 more per year than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates after ten years. ($70,100 vs. $58,000)
- Capitol College students graduate with a $1,173 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates. ($25,736 vs. $26,909)
- Capitol College graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates. ($266 vs. $278)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Capitol College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/