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Overview |
College of the Atlantic | Endicott College | ||
| Location | Bar Harbor, ME | Beverly, MA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 380 | 4,006 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #341 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coa.edu | endicott.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of the Atlantic | Endicott College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,280 | $36,926 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,280 | $36,926 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,870 | $16,958 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,316 | $39,496 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,602 | $16,533 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 97% |
Admission |
College of the Atlantic | Endicott College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 486 | 5,430 | ||
| Admitted | 292 | 3,981 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.1% | 73.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.9% | 21.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1130/1280 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
College of the Atlantic | Endicott College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of the Atlantic | Endicott College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,200 | $52,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $204 | $279 |
Diversity |
College of the Atlantic | Endicott College | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 17% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
College of the Atlantic | Endicott College | ||
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| % In-State | 4% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 73% | 44% | ||
Campus |
College of the Atlantic | Endicott College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Endicott College is larger than than College of the Atlantic based on total student enrollment (4,006 students vs. 380 students)
College of the Atlantic vs. Endicott College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of the Atlantic or Endicott College?
- College of the Atlantic is 19.9% more expensive to attend than Endicott College for in-state tuition ($44,280.00 vs. $36,926.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.9% higher at College of the Atlantic than Endicott College ($44,280.00 vs. $36,926.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of the Atlantic than Endicott College ($22,316 vs. $39,496)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of the Atlantic are 71.8% lower than costs at Endicott College ($9,870 vs. $16,958)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at College of the Atlantic as Endicott College (97% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of the Atlantic students is 97.2% larger than aid received Endicott College ($32,602 vs. $16,533)
College of the Atlantic vs. Endicott College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, College of the Atlantic or Endicott College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Endicott College or College of the Atlantic .
- Accepted freshman College of the Atlantic students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.69) than students at Endicott College (3.55)
- Endicott College has a higher acceptance rate (73.3%) than College of the Atlantic (60.1%)
College of the Atlantic vs. Endicott College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of the Atlantic or Endicott 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 Endicott College and College of the Atlantic.
- The graduation rate at College of the Atlantic is higher than Endicott College (71% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from Endicott College earn on average $24,300 more per year than College of the Atlantic graduates after ten years. ($52,500 vs. $28,200)
- College of the Atlantic students graduate with a $7,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Endicott College graduates. ($19,750 vs. $27,000)
- College of the Atlantic graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than Endicott College graduates. ($204 vs. $279)
- More Endicott College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of the Atlantic students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/