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Overview |
Covenant College | Gainesville College | ||
| Location | Lookout Mountain, GA | Oakwood, Georgia | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 886 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | The Presbyterian Church in America | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | covenant.edu | gsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Covenant College | Gainesville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,760 | $2,277 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,760 | $8,411 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,688 | $7,408 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,028 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,658 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Covenant College | Gainesville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 813 | 2,538 | ||
| Admitted | 684 | 2,509 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.1% | 98.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.4% | 71.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 24/32 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1380 | 930/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Covenant College | Gainesville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Covenant College | Gainesville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,600 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | N/A |
Diversity |
Covenant College | Gainesville College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 54% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Covenant College | Gainesville College | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | - | ||
Campus |
Covenant College | Gainesville College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Covenant College is larger than than Gainesville College based on total student enrollment (886 students vs. 0 students)
Covenant College vs. Gainesville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Covenant College or Gainesville College?
- Covenant College is 1,558.3% more expensive to attend than Gainesville College for in-state tuition ($37,760.00 vs. $2,277.00)
- Out of state tuition is 348.9% higher at Covenant College than Gainesville State College ($37,760.00 vs. $8,411.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gainesville State College are 57.8% lower than costs at Covenant College ($7,408 vs. $11,688)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Covenant College than Gainesville State College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Covenant College students is ?% larger than aid received Gainesville State College ($26,658 vs. $0)
Covenant College vs. Gainesville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Covenant College or Gainesville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gainesville College or Covenant College .
- Gainesville College has a higher acceptance rate (98.9%) than Covenant College (84.1%)
Covenant College vs. Gainesville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Covenant College or Gainesville 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 Gainesville College and Covenant College.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/