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Overview |
CBU | SNC | ||
| Location | Memphis, TN | De Pere, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,934 | 1,882 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #606 | #420 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cbu.edu | snc.edu | ||
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Costs |
CBU | SNC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,520 | $42,304 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,520 | $42,304 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,220 | $12,202 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,612 | $26,983 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,964 | $28,627 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
CBU | SNC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 877 | 3,918 | ||
| Admitted | 767 | 3,275 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.5% | 83.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.8% | 14.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1280 | 1010/1270 | ||
| 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 |
CBU | SNC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CBU | SNC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,600 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
CBU | SNC | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
CBU | SNC | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 28% | ||
Campus |
CBU | SNC | ||
| 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
- Christian Brothers University is larger than than SNC based on total student enrollment (1,934 students vs. 1,882 students)
CBU vs. SNC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CBU or SNC?
- Saint Norbert College is 19.1% more expensive to attend than CBU for in-state tuition ($42,304.00 vs. $35,520.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.1% higher at SNC than Christian Brothers University ($42,304.00 vs. $35,520.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Christian Brothers University than SNC ($18,612 vs. $26,983)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Christian Brothers University are 19.4% lower than costs at Saint Norbert College ($10,220 vs. $12,202)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Christian Brothers University as Saint Norbert College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Norbert College students is 6.2% larger than aid received Christian Brothers University ($28,627 vs. $26,964)
CBU vs. SNC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CBU or SNC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SNC or CBU .
- The average SAT score at Saint Norbert College (1125) is 20 points higher than at CBU (1105)
- Incoming SNC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at CBU (24)
- Accepted freshman CBU students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at SNC (3.57)
- CBU has a higher acceptance rate (87.5%) than SNC (83.6%)
CBU vs. SNC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CBU or SNC? 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 SNC and CBU.
- The graduation rate at SNC is higher than Christian Brothers University (70% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Saint Norbert College earn on average $300 more per year than CBU graduates after ten years. ($50,900 vs. $50,600)
- Saint Norbert College and CBU graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Norbert College and CBU graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More SNC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CBU students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/