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Overview |
Cedarville University | Augustana | ||
| Location | Cedarville, OH | Rock Island, IL | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,960 | 2,349 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #312 | #301 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cedarville.edu | augustana.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cedarville University | Augustana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,498 | $47,766 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,498 | $47,766 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,400 | $11,782 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,462 | $24,660 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,637 | $34,946 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Cedarville University | Augustana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,435 | 6,965 | ||
| Admitted | 3,526 | 4,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.9% | 61.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.3% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.9 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1380 | 1010/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Cedarville University | Augustana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cedarville University | Augustana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $55,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 86% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $279 |
Diversity |
Cedarville University | Augustana | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Cedarville University | Augustana | ||
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| % In-State | 34% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Cedarville University | Augustana | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Cedarville University is larger than than Augustana based on total student enrollment (4,960 students vs. 2,349 students)
Cedarville University vs. Augustana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cedarville University or Augustana?
- Augustana College is 38.5% more expensive to attend than Cedarville University for in-state tuition ($47,766.00 vs. $34,498.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.5% higher at Augustana than Cedarville University ($47,766.00 vs. $34,498.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Augustana College than Cedarville University ($24,660 vs. $25,462)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cedarville University are 40.3% lower than costs at Augustana College ($8,400 vs. $11,782)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Cedarville University as Augustana College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augustana College students is 78% larger than aid received Cedarville University ($34,946 vs. $19,637)
Cedarville University vs. Augustana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cedarville University or Augustana? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Augustana or Cedarville University .
- Accepted freshman Cedarville University students have a 0.6 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Augustana (3.3)
- Cedarville University has a higher acceptance rate (64.9%) than Augustana (61.2%)
Cedarville University vs. Augustana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cedarville University or Augustana? 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 Augustana and Cedarville University.
- The graduation rate at Augustana is higher than Cedarville University (76% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Augustana College earn on average $9,200 more per year than Cedarville University graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $45,900)
- Cedarville University students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Augustana graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
- Cedarville University graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Augustana graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More Cedarville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Augustana students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/