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Overview |
Eastern | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Location | Richmond, KY | Greensburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 14,324 | 1,328 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #854 | #678 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | eku.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Eastern | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,544 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,922 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,360 | $11,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,806 | $18,194 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,583 | $10,466 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
Eastern | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 15,821 | 3,003 | ||
| Admitted | 10,174 | 2,931 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.3% | 97.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.9% | 14% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1185 | 1050/1275 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Eastern | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Eastern | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,695 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $278 |
Diversity |
Eastern | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Eastern | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Eastern | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Eastern Kentucky University is larger than than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg based on total student enrollment (14,324 students vs. 1,328 students)
Eastern vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Eastern or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg?
- University of Pittsburgh Greensburg is 43.1% more expensive to attend than Eastern for in-state tuition ($13,660.00 vs. $9,544.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.2% higher at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg than Eastern Kentucky University ($25,534.00 vs. $19,922.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern Kentucky University than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg ($10,806 vs. $18,194)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eastern Kentucky University are 14.1% lower than costs at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($10,360 vs. $11,820)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Kentucky University as University of Pittsburgh Greensburg (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern Kentucky University students is 1.1% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($10,583 vs. $10,466)
Eastern vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Eastern or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg or Eastern .
- The average SAT score at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg (1031) is 3 points higher than at Eastern (1028)
- Incoming University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Eastern (22)
- Accepted freshman University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Eastern (3.39)
- University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg has a higher acceptance rate (97.6%) than Eastern (64.3%)
Eastern vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Eastern or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? 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 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg and Eastern.
- The graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg is higher than Eastern Kentucky University (52% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Greensburg earn on average $20,100 more per year than Eastern graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $37,900)
- Eastern Kentucky University students graduate with a $3,214 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($23,695 vs. $26,909)
- Eastern graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($245 vs. $278)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Eastern students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/