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Overview |
Chatham | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
| Location | Pittsburgh, PA | Louisville, KY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,387 | 237 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #288 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | chatham.edu | simmonscollegeky.edu | ||
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Costs |
Chatham | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,625 | $16,008 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,625 | $16,008 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,719 | $8,136 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,322 | $18,831 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,330 | $22,629 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Chatham | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,514 | 286 | ||
| Admitted | 2,331 | 192 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.3% | 67.1%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.1% | 31.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.86 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1060/1270 | |||
| 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 |
Chatham | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Chatham | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,700 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | N/A |
Diversity |
Chatham | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 72% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 98% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Chatham | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Chatham | Simmons College of Kentucky | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chatham University is larger than than Simmons College of Kentucky based on total student enrollment (2,387 students vs. 237 students)
Chatham vs. Simmons College of Kentucky Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Chatham or Simmons College of Kentucky?
- Chatham University is 153.8% more expensive to attend than Simmons College of Kentucky for in-state tuition ($40,625.00 vs. $16,008.00)
- Out of state tuition is 153.8% higher at Chatham than Simmons College of Kentucky ($40,625.00 vs. $16,008.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Simmons College of Kentucky than Chatham ($18,831 vs. $28,322)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Simmons College of Kentucky are 56.3% lower than costs at Chatham University ($8,136 vs. $12,719)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Chatham University as Simmons College of Kentucky (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chatham University students is 20.8% larger than aid received Simmons College of Kentucky ($27,330 vs. $22,629)
Chatham vs. Simmons College of Kentucky Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Chatham or Simmons College of Kentucky? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Simmons College of Kentucky or Chatham .
- Simmons College of Kentucky has a higher acceptance rate (67.1%) than Chatham (66.3%)
Chatham vs. Simmons College of Kentucky Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Chatham or Simmons College of Kentucky? 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 Simmons College of Kentucky and Chatham.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/