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Overview |
College of the Atlantic | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Location | Bar Harbor, ME | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 380 | 1,108 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1013 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coa.edu | st-aug.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of the Atlantic | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,280 | $10,968 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,280 | $10,968 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,870 | $8,942 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,316 | $20,081 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,602 | $11,769 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 94% |
Admission |
College of the Atlantic | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 486 | 4,918 | ||
| Admitted | 292 | 2,894 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.1% | 58.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.9% | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 12/16 | |||
| SAT Range | 780/940 | |||
| 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 |
Academics |
College of the Atlantic | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of the Atlantic | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,200 | $28,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,750 | $34,620 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $204 | $357 |
Diversity |
College of the Atlantic | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 72% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 17% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
College of the Atlantic | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % In-State | 4% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 73% | 30% | ||
Campus |
College of the Atlantic | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Augustines College is larger than than College of the Atlantic based on total student enrollment (1,108 students vs. 380 students)
College of the Atlantic vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of the Atlantic or St. Augustine's College?
- College of the Atlantic is 303.7% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($44,280.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 303.7% higher at College of the Atlantic than Saint Augustines College ($44,280.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Augustines College than College of the Atlantic ($20,081 vs. $22,316)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 10.4% lower than costs at College of the Atlantic ($8,942 vs. $9,870)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of the Atlantic than Saint Augustines College (97% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of the Atlantic students is 177% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($32,602 vs. $11,769)
College of the Atlantic vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, College of the Atlantic or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or College of the Atlantic .
- Accepted freshman College of the Atlantic students have a 1.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.69) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
- College of the Atlantic has a higher acceptance rate (60.1%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)
College of the Atlantic vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of the Atlantic or St. Augustine's 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 St. Augustine's College and College of the Atlantic.
- The graduation rate at College of the Atlantic is higher than Saint Augustines College (71% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Saint Augustines College earn on average $100 more per year than College of the Atlantic graduates after ten years. ($28,300 vs. $28,200)
- College of the Atlantic students graduate with a $14,870 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($19,750 vs. $34,620)
- College of the Atlantic graduates are paying $153 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($204 vs. $357)
- More College of the Atlantic graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/