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Overview |
Dort | Saint Anselm College | ||
| Location | Sioux Center, IA | Manchester, NH | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,861 | 1,977 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #486 | #218 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Reformed Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dordt.edu | anselm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dort | Saint Anselm College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,000 | $43,940 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,000 | $43,940 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,990 | $16,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,375 | $35,080 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,920 | $27,936 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Dort | Saint Anselm College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,476 | 3,514 | ||
| Admitted | 1,294 | 2,892 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.7% | 82.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.3% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 26/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1260 | 1120/1290 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Dort | Saint Anselm College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dort | Saint Anselm College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,300 | $60,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 90% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $279 |
Diversity |
Dort | Saint Anselm College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 9% |
Students |
Dort | Saint Anselm College | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 19% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 80% | ||
Campus |
Dort | Saint Anselm College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Anselm College is larger than than Dort based on total student enrollment (1,977 students vs. 1,861 students)
Dort vs. Saint Anselm College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dort or Saint Anselm College?
- Saint Anselm College is 29.2% more expensive to attend than Dort for in-state tuition ($43,940.00 vs. $34,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.2% higher at Saint Anselm College than Dordt College ($43,940.00 vs. $34,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dordt College than Saint Anselm College ($27,375 vs. $35,080)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dordt College are 45.6% lower than costs at Saint Anselm College ($10,990 vs. $16,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Dordt College as Saint Anselm College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Anselm College students is 27.4% larger than aid received Dordt College ($27,936 vs. $21,920)
Dort vs. Saint Anselm College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dort or Saint Anselm College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Anselm College or Dort .
- Accepted freshman Dort students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Saint Anselm College (3.39)
- Dort has a higher acceptance rate (87.7%) than Saint Anselm College (82.3%)
Dort vs. Saint Anselm College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dort or Saint Anselm 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 Saint Anselm College and Dort.
- The graduation rate at Saint Anselm College is higher than Dordt College (73% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Saint Anselm College earn on average $16,800 more per year than Dort graduates after ten years. ($60,100 vs. $43,300)
- Dordt College students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($23,000 vs. $27,000)
- Dort graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
- More Dort graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Anselm College students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 83%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/