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Overview |
DePaul | Shawnee State University | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Portsmouth, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 20,917 | 3,297 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #251 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | depaul.edu | shawnee.edu | ||
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Costs |
DePaul | Shawnee State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,189 | $9,341 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,189 | $15,686 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,068 | $11,588 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,151 | $13,313 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,004 | $7,718 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 87% |
Admission |
DePaul | Shawnee State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 31,785 | - | ||
| Admitted | 22,302 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.2% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1070/1300 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
DePaul | Shawnee State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DePaul | Shawnee State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 22% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,900 | $36,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,332 | $23,712 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $241 | $245 |
Diversity |
DePaul | Shawnee State University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
DePaul | Shawnee State University | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 13% | ||
Campus |
DePaul | Shawnee State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- DePaul University is larger than than Shawnee State University based on total student enrollment (20,917 students vs. 3,297 students)
DePaul vs. Shawnee State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DePaul or Shawnee State University?
- DePaul University is 351.7% more expensive to attend than Shawnee State University for in-state tuition ($42,189.00 vs. $9,341.00)
- Out of state tuition is 169% higher at DePaul than Shawnee State University ($42,189.00 vs. $15,686.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Shawnee State University than DePaul ($13,313 vs. $32,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Shawnee State University are 38.7% lower than costs at DePaul University ($11,588 vs. $16,068)
- More students receive financial grant aid at DePaul University than Shawnee State University (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by DePaul University students is 236.9% larger than aid received Shawnee State University ($26,004 vs. $7,718)
Which college is harder to get into, DePaul or Shawnee State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Shawnee State University or DePaul .
- Accepted freshman DePaul students have a 0.5 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Shawnee State University (3.3)
DePaul vs. Shawnee State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DePaul or Shawnee State University? 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 Shawnee State University and DePaul.
- The graduation rate at DePaul is higher than Shawnee State University (66% vs. 22%)
- Graduates from DePaul University earn on average $20,600 more per year than Shawnee State University graduates after ten years. ($56,900 vs. $36,300)
- DePaul University students graduate with a $380 lower median federal student loan debt than Shawnee State University graduates. ($23,332 vs. $23,712)
- DePaul graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Shawnee State University graduates. ($241 vs. $245)
- More DePaul graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Shawnee State University students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/