Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
Alvernia University Drew University Temple Penn State York Penn State Harrisburg Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Bloomfield College Hood FDU Holy Cross Montclair State University Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania| College of Saint Elizabeth | Albright College | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
CSE | Albright College | ||
| Location | Morristown, NJ | Reading, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,122 | 1,498 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | ||||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cse.edu | albright.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
CSE | Albright College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,900 | $27,020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,900 | $27,020 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,744 | $14,940 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,689 | $21,496 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,905 | $21,420 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
CSE | Albright College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,966 | 5,578 | ||
| Admitted | 1,414 | 4,734 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.9% | 84.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.6% | 8.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 3.05 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | ||||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline |
Academics |
CSE | Albright College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
CSE | Albright College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,500 | $49,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $289 |
Diversity |
CSE | Albright College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 30% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 32% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 15% |
Students |
CSE | Albright College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 86% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 36% | ||
Campus |
CSE | Albright College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Albright College is larger than than CSE based on total student enrollment (1,498 students vs. 1,122 students)
CSE vs. Albright College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSE or Albright College?
- College of Saint Elizabeth is 21.8% more expensive to attend than Albright College for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $27,020.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.8% higher at CSE than Albright College ($32,900.00 vs. $27,020.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Albright College than CSE ($21,496 vs. $21,689)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Saint Elizabeth are 17.2% lower than costs at Albright College ($12,744 vs. $14,940)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Albright College than College of Saint Elizabeth (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Saint Elizabeth students is 39.6% larger than aid received Albright College ($29,905 vs. $21,420)
CSE vs. Albright College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CSE or Albright College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Albright College or CSE .
- Accepted freshman CSE students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.12) than students at Albright College (3.05)
- Albright College has a higher acceptance rate (84.9%) than CSE (71.9%)
CSE vs. Albright College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSE or Albright 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 Albright College and CSE.
- The graduation rate at Albright College is higher than College of Saint Elizabeth (60% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Albright College earn on average $4,000 more per year than CSE graduates after ten years. ($49,500 vs. $45,500)
- College of Saint Elizabeth students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Albright College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $28,000)
- CSE graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Albright College graduates. ($258 vs. $289)
- More Albright College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CSE students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/