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Overview |
Chowan University | Greensboro College | ||
| Location | Murfreesboro, NC | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 886 | 826 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | chowan.edu | greensboro.edu | ||
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Costs |
Chowan University | Greensboro College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,880 | $19,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,880 | $19,520 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,650 | $11,672 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,334 | $19,581 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,580 | $15,283 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Chowan University | Greensboro College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,259 | 1,349 | ||
| Admitted | 1,958 | 1,137 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.7% | 84.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11% | 16.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/25 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1085 | 900/1100 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Chowan University | Greensboro College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Chowan University | Greensboro College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,600 | $39,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,150 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $363 | $279 |
Diversity |
Chowan University | Greensboro College | ||
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| % Men | 59% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 41% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 71% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Chowan University | Greensboro College | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 46% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Chowan University | Greensboro 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
- Chowan University is larger than than Greensboro College based on total student enrollment (886 students vs. 826 students)
Chowan University vs. Greensboro College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Chowan University or Greensboro College?
- Chowan University is 32.6% more expensive to attend than Greensboro College for in-state tuition ($25,880.00 vs. $19,520.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.6% higher at Chowan University than Greensboro College ($25,880.00 vs. $19,520.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chowan University than Greensboro College ($17,334 vs. $19,581)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chowan University are 21% lower than costs at Greensboro College ($9,650 vs. $11,672)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Chowan University as Greensboro College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chowan University students is 34.7% larger than aid received Greensboro College ($20,580 vs. $15,283)
Chowan University vs. Greensboro College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Chowan University or Greensboro College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Greensboro College or Chowan University .
- The average SAT score at Greensboro College (892) is 119 points higher than at Chowan University (773)
- Incoming Greensboro College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (18) than students at Chowan University (16)
- Accepted freshman Greensboro College students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Chowan University (2.89)
- Chowan University has a higher acceptance rate (86.7%) than Greensboro College (84.3%)
Chowan University vs. Greensboro College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Chowan University or Greensboro 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 Greensboro College and Chowan University.
- The graduation rate at Greensboro College is higher than Chowan University (40% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Greensboro College earn on average $5,100 more per year than Chowan University graduates after ten years. ($39,700 vs. $34,600)
- Greensboro College students graduate with a $8,150 lower median federal student loan debt than Chowan University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $35,150)
- Greensboro College graduates are paying $84 less per month on federal student loans than Chowan University graduates. ($279 vs. $363)
- More Greensboro College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chowan University students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/