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Overview |
Eastern Michigan University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Location | Ypsilanti, MI | Greensburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 14,018 | 1,328 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #828 | #678 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | emich.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Eastern Michigan University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,500 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,500 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,396 | $11,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,826 | $18,194 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,945 | $10,466 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 98% |
Admission |
Eastern Michigan University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 19,919 | 3,003 | ||
| Admitted | 16,578 | 2,931 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.2% | 97.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.1% | 14% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1180 | 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) | ||
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Academics |
Eastern Michigan University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Eastern Michigan University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $278 |
Diversity |
Eastern Michigan University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 20% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Eastern Michigan University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Eastern Michigan University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Eastern Michigan University is larger than than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg based on total student enrollment (14,018 students vs. 1,328 students)
Eastern Michigan University vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Eastern Michigan University or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg?
- Eastern Michigan University is 6.1% more expensive to attend than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg for in-state tuition ($14,500.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 76.1% higher at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg than Eastern Michigan University ($25,534.00 vs. $14,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern Michigan University than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg ($15,826 vs. $18,194)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eastern Michigan University are 3.7% lower than costs at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($11,396 vs. $11,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg than Eastern Michigan University (98% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pittsburgh Greensburg students is 5.2% larger than aid received Eastern Michigan University ($10,466 vs. $9,945)
Eastern Michigan University vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Eastern Michigan University 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 Michigan University .
- The average SAT score at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg (1031) is 2 points higher than at Eastern Michigan University (1029)
- Incoming University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Eastern Michigan University (22)
- Accepted freshman University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Eastern Michigan University (3.37)
- University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg has a higher acceptance rate (97.6%) than Eastern Michigan University (83.2%)
Eastern Michigan University vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Eastern Michigan University 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 Michigan University.
- The graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg is higher than Eastern Michigan University (52% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Greensburg earn on average $16,400 more per year than Eastern Michigan University graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $41,600)
- Eastern Michigan University students graduate with a $1,409 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($25,500 vs. $26,909)
- Eastern Michigan University graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($263 vs. $278)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Eastern Michigan University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/