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Overview |
CHC | Moravian College | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Bethlehem, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,420 | 2,533 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #898 | #261 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Moravian Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | chc.edu | moravian.edu | ||
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Costs |
CHC | Moravian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,950 | $48,569 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,950 | $48,569 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $14,904 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,357 | $31,168 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,288 | $31,527 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
CHC | Moravian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,543 | 3,284 | ||
| Admitted | 1,515 | 2,201 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.2% | 67% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.5% | 19.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1090 | 1060/1253 | ||
| 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 | Moravian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CHC | Moravian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $50,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,481 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $279 |
Diversity |
CHC | Moravian College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 37% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 6% |
Students |
CHC | Moravian College | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 37% | ||
Campus |
CHC | Moravian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Moravian University is larger than than CHC based on total student enrollment (2,533 students vs. 1,420 students)
CHC vs. Moravian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CHC or Moravian College?
- Moravian University is 24.7% more expensive to attend than CHC for in-state tuition ($48,569.00 vs. $38,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.7% higher at Moravian College than Chestnut Hill College ($48,569.00 vs. $38,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chestnut Hill College than Moravian College ($25,357 vs. $31,168)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chestnut Hill College are 24.2% lower than costs at Moravian University ($12,000 vs. $14,904)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Moravian University than Chestnut Hill College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Moravian University students is 7.6% larger than aid received Chestnut Hill College ($31,527 vs. $29,288)
CHC vs. Moravian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CHC or Moravian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Moravian College or CHC .
- The average SAT score at Moravian University (1006) is 40 points higher than at CHC (966)
- Incoming CHC students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Moravian College (21)
- Accepted freshman Moravian College students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at CHC (3.12)
- CHC has a higher acceptance rate (98.2%) than Moravian College (67%)
CHC vs. Moravian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CHC or Moravian College? 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 Moravian College and CHC.
- The graduation rate at Moravian College is higher than Chestnut Hill College (76% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Moravian University earn on average $5,500 more per year than CHC graduates after ten years. ($50,800 vs. $45,300)
- Chestnut Hill College students graduate with a $519 lower median federal student loan debt than Moravian College graduates. ($26,481 vs. $27,000)
- CHC graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Moravian College graduates. ($273 vs. $279)
- More Moravian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CHC students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/