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Overview |
CCSU | Stevenson University | ||
| Location | New Britain, CT | Stevenson, MD | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,468 | 3,483 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #540 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccsu.edu | stevenson.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCSU | Stevenson University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,470 | $36,036 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,358 | $36,036 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,464 | $14,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,088 | $27,600 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,212 | $28,258 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
CCSU | Stevenson University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,302 | 4,793 | ||
| Admitted | 5,601 | 4,031 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.7% | 84.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.4% | 18.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1160 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 26, 2024 |
Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCSU | Stevenson University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,000 | $52,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $279 |
Diversity |
CCSU | Stevenson University | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 27% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
CCSU | Stevenson University | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 27% | ||
Campus |
CCSU | Stevenson University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Central Connecticut State University is larger than than Stevenson University based on total student enrollment (9,468 students vs. 3,483 students)
CCSU vs. Stevenson University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCSU or Stevenson University?
- Stevenson University is 457% more expensive to attend than CCSU for in-state tuition ($36,036.00 vs. $6,470.00)
- Out of state tuition is 86.2% higher at Stevenson University than Central Connecticut State University ($36,036.00 vs. $19,358.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Central Connecticut State University than Stevenson University ($17,088 vs. $27,600)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Central Connecticut State University are 16.2% lower than costs at Stevenson University ($12,464 vs. $14,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Stevenson University than Central Connecticut State University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Stevenson University students is 354.9% larger than aid received Central Connecticut State University ($28,258 vs. $6,212)
CCSU vs. Stevenson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CCSU or Stevenson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Stevenson University or CCSU .
- The average SAT score at Central Connecticut State University (1011) is 5 points higher than at Stevenson University (1006)
- Incoming CCSU students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Stevenson University (22)
- Accepted freshman CCSU students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Stevenson University (3.1)
- Stevenson University has a higher acceptance rate (84.1%) than CCSU (76.7%)
CCSU vs. Stevenson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCSU or Stevenson University? 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 Stevenson University and CCSU.
- The graduation rate at Stevenson University is higher than Central Connecticut State University (62% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Stevenson University earn on average $3,100 more per year than CCSU graduates after ten years. ($52,100 vs. $49,000)
- Central Connecticut State University students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Stevenson University graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
- CCSU graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Stevenson University graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More CCSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stevenson University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/