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Overview |
Catholic University of America | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,968 | 6,982 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cua.edu | liu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Catholic University of America | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,040 | $35,038 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,040 | $35,038 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,670 | $13,720 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $36,031 | $26,771 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,449 | $20,201 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 93% |
Admission |
Catholic University of America | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,801 | - | ||
| Admitted | 4,965 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.52 | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Catholic University of America | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Catholic University of America | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,600 | $54,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,106 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $269 | $263 |
Diversity |
Catholic University of America | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 16% |
Students |
Catholic University of America | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 5% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 87% | - | ||
Campus |
Catholic University of America | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is larger than than Catholic University of America based on total student enrollment (6,982 students vs. 4,968 students)
Catholic University of America vs. Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Catholic University of America or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus?
- Catholic University of America is 51.4% more expensive to attend than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus for in-state tuition ($53,040.00 vs. $35,038.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.4% higher at Catholic University of America than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($53,040.00 vs. $35,038.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus than Catholic University of America ($26,771 vs. $36,031)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus are 21.5% lower than costs at Catholic University of America ($13,720 vs. $16,670)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Catholic University of America than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (98% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Catholic University of America students is 70.5% larger than aid received Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($34,449 vs. $20,201)
Which college is harder to get into, Catholic University of America or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Catholic University of America .
- Accepted freshman Catholic University of America students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus (3.37)
Catholic University of America vs. Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Catholic University of America or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus? 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 Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus and Catholic University of America.
- The graduation rate at Catholic University of America is higher than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (68% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Catholic University of America earn on average $4,000 more per year than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates after ten years. ($58,600 vs. $54,600)
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus students graduate with a $606 lower median federal student loan debt than Catholic University of America graduates. ($25,500 vs. $26,106)
- Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Catholic University of America graduates. ($263 vs. $269)
- More Catholic University of America graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/