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Overview |
CHC | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Kutztown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,420 | 7,455 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #898 | #798 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | chc.edu | kutztown.edu | ||
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Costs |
CHC | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,950 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,950 | $11,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $12,156 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,357 | $20,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,288 | $7,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
CHC | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,543 | 7,248 | ||
| Admitted | 1,515 | 6,968 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.2% | 96.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.5% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
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| SAT Range | 900/1090 | 1040/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
CHC | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CHC | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,481 | $26,094 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $269 |
Diversity |
CHC | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 37% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
CHC | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 14% | ||
Campus |
CHC | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is larger than than CHC based on total student enrollment (7,455 students vs. 1,420 students)
CHC vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CHC or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania?
- Chestnut Hill College is 404.8% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($38,950.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 228.3% higher at CHC than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($38,950.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than CHC ($20,776 vs. $25,357)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chestnut Hill College are 1.3% lower than costs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($12,000 vs. $12,156)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Chestnut Hill College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chestnut Hill College students is 287.3% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($29,288 vs. $7,563)
CHC vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CHC or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or CHC .
- The average SAT score at Chestnut Hill College (966) is 15 points higher than at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951)
- Incoming CHC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (20)
- Accepted freshman Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at CHC (3.12)
- CHC has a higher acceptance rate (98.2%) than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (96.1%)
CHC vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CHC or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and CHC.
- The graduation rate at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is higher than Chestnut Hill College (54% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Chestnut Hill College earn on average $2,900 more per year than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $42,400)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $387 lower median federal student loan debt than CHC graduates. ($26,094 vs. $26,481)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than CHC graduates. ($269 vs. $273)
- More Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CHC students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/