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Overview |
Crowley's Ridge College | Nichols | ||
| Location | Paragould, AR | Dudley, MA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 201 | 1,403 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #926 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | crc.edu | nichols.edu | ||
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Costs |
Crowley's Ridge College | Nichols | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,000 | $37,150 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,000 | $37,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,900 | $14,110 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,633 | $27,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,281 | $26,515 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Crowley's Ridge College | Nichols | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,358 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,001 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 84.9%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 15.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 945/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Crowley's Ridge College | Nichols | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Crowley's Ridge College | Nichols | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,900 | $51,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,470 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $279 |
Diversity |
Crowley's Ridge College | Nichols | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 63% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 37% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 90% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Crowley's Ridge College | Nichols | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Crowley's Ridge College | Nichols | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nichols College is larger than than Crowley's Ridge College based on total student enrollment (1,403 students vs. 201 students)
Crowley's Ridge College vs. Nichols Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Crowley's Ridge College or Nichols?
- Nichols College is 185.8% more expensive to attend than Crowley's Ridge College for in-state tuition ($37,150.00 vs. $13,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 185.8% higher at Nichols than Crowley's Ridge College ($37,150.00 vs. $13,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Crowley's Ridge College than Nichols ($15,633 vs. $27,192)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Crowley's Ridge College are 104.5% lower than costs at Nichols College ($6,900 vs. $14,110)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Crowley's Ridge College as Nichols College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nichols College students is 220.2% larger than aid received Crowley's Ridge College ($26,515 vs. $8,281)
Which college is harder to get into, Crowley's Ridge College or Nichols? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Nichols or Crowley's Ridge College .
Crowley's Ridge College vs. Nichols Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Crowley's Ridge College or Nichols? 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 Nichols and Crowley's Ridge College.
- The graduation rate at Crowley's Ridge College is higher than Nichols College (67% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Nichols College earn on average $18,900 more per year than Crowley's Ridge College graduates after ten years. ($51,800 vs. $32,900)
- Crowley's Ridge College students graduate with a $7,530 lower median federal student loan debt than Nichols graduates. ($19,470 vs. $27,000)
- Crowley's Ridge College graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Nichols graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More Nichols graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Crowley's Ridge College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/