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La Salle University Immaculata University Cabrini College Temple Penn State Schuylkill Rosemont College| Central Baptist College | Chestnut Hill College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CBC | CHC | ||
| Location | Conway, AR | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 564 | 1,420 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #898 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cbc.edu | chc.edu | ||
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Costs |
CBC | CHC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,200 | $38,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,200 | $38,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,500 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,128 | $25,357 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,788 | $29,288 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 97% |
Admission |
CBC | CHC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 269 | 1,543 | ||
| Admitted | 172 | 1,515 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 63.9% | 98.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 59.9% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 841/1083 | 900/1090 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
CBC | CHC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CBC | CHC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,100 | $45,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,481 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $273 |
Diversity |
CBC | CHC | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 37% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
CBC | CHC | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 28% | ||
Campus |
CBC | CHC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chestnut Hill College is larger than than CBC based on total student enrollment (1,420 students vs. 564 students)
CBC vs. CHC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CBC or CHC?
- Chestnut Hill College is 140.4% more expensive to attend than CBC for in-state tuition ($38,950.00 vs. $16,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 140.4% higher at CHC than Central Baptist College ($38,950.00 vs. $16,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Central Baptist College than CHC ($18,128 vs. $25,357)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Central Baptist College are 60% lower than costs at Chestnut Hill College ($7,500 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Chestnut Hill College than Central Baptist College (97% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chestnut Hill College students is 199.2% larger than aid received Central Baptist College ($29,288 vs. $9,788)
CBC vs. CHC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CBC or CHC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CHC or CBC .
- The average SAT score at Central Baptist College (968) is 2 points higher than at CHC (966)
- Incoming CBC students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at CHC (21)
- Accepted freshman CBC students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.15) than students at CHC (3.12)
- CHC has a higher acceptance rate (98.2%) than CBC (63.9%)
CBC vs. CHC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CBC or CHC? 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 CHC and CBC.
- The graduation rate at CHC is higher than Central Baptist College (44% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Chestnut Hill College earn on average $5,200 more per year than CBC graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $40,100)
- Central Baptist College students graduate with a $1,481 lower median federal student loan debt than CHC graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,481)
- CBC graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than CHC graduates. ($258 vs. $273)
- More CBC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CHC students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/