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Overview |
Eastern Nazarene College | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Quincy, MA | Bloomsburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 535 | 7,739 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Church of the Nazarene | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | enc.edu | bloomu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Eastern Nazarene College | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,730 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,730 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,700 | $10,718 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,283 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,900 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Eastern Nazarene College | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 688 | - | ||
| Admitted | 426 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.21 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 970/1160 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Eastern Nazarene College | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Eastern Nazarene College | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,500 | $47,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,805 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $235 | $268 |
Diversity |
Eastern Nazarene College | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Eastern Nazarene College | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 42% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Eastern Nazarene College | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Eastern Nazarene College based on total student enrollment (7,739 students vs. 535 students)
Eastern Nazarene College vs. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Eastern Nazarene College or Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania?
- Eastern Nazarene College is 246.4% more expensive to attend than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($26,730.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.6% higher at Eastern Nazarene College than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania ($26,730.00 vs. $19,290.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eastern Nazarene College are 0.2% lower than costs at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania ($10,700 vs. $10,718)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Nazarene College than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern Nazarene College students is ?% larger than aid received Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania ($20,900 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Eastern Nazarene College or Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania or Eastern Nazarene College .
- The average SAT score at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (979) is 1 points higher than at Eastern Nazarene College (978)
- Incoming Eastern Nazarene College students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (21)
- Accepted freshman Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Eastern Nazarene College (3.21)
Eastern Nazarene College vs. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Eastern Nazarene College or Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania? 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 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania and Eastern Nazarene College.
- The graduation rate at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is higher than Eastern Nazarene College (61% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Eastern Nazarene College earn on average $400 more per year than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($47,500 vs. $47,100)
- Eastern Nazarene College students graduate with a $3,195 lower median federal student loan debt than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($22,805 vs. $26,000)
- Eastern Nazarene College graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($235 vs. $268)
- More Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Eastern Nazarene College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/