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Overview |
ECSU | Vermont Tech | ||
| Location | Elizabeth City, NC | Randolph Center, VT | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,149 | 1,414 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #964 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ecsu.edu | vtc.edu | ||
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Costs |
ECSU | Vermont Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,000 | $14,712 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,000 | $28,128 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,727 | $12,404 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,120 | $19,426 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,877 | $9,660 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 97% |
Admission |
ECSU | Vermont Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,927 | 930 | ||
| Admitted | 2,912 | 463 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.2% | 49.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | 27.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 850/1070 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 30, 2024 |
Academics |
ECSU | Vermont Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ECSU | Vermont Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,700 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,125 | $16,050 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $270 | $165 |
Diversity |
ECSU | Vermont Tech | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 14% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 74% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 2% |
Students |
ECSU | Vermont Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 20% | ||
Campus |
ECSU | Vermont Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Elizabeth City State University is larger than than Vermont Tech based on total student enrollment (2,149 students vs. 1,414 students)
ECSU vs. Vermont Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ECSU or Vermont Tech?
- Vermont Technical College is 1,371.2% more expensive to attend than ECSU for in-state tuition ($14,712.00 vs. $1,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 462.6% higher at Vermont Tech than Elizabeth City State University ($28,128.00 vs. $5,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Elizabeth City State University than Vermont Tech ($4,120 vs. $19,426)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Elizabeth City State University are 42.1% lower than costs at Vermont Technical College ($8,727 vs. $12,404)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Vermont Technical College than Elizabeth City State University (97% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Vermont Technical College students is 8.8% larger than aid received Elizabeth City State University ($9,660 vs. $8,877)
ECSU vs. Vermont Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ECSU or Vermont Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Vermont Tech or ECSU .
- Accepted freshman Vermont Tech students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.19) than students at ECSU (3.16)
- ECSU has a higher acceptance rate (74.2%) than Vermont Tech (49.8%)
ECSU vs. Vermont Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ECSU or Vermont Tech? 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 Vermont Tech and ECSU.
- The graduation rate at ECSU is higher than Vermont Technical College (44% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Vermont Technical College earn on average $14,100 more per year than ECSU graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $30,700)
- Vermont Technical College students graduate with a $10,075 lower median federal student loan debt than ECSU graduates. ($16,050 vs. $26,125)
- Vermont Tech graduates are paying $105 less per month on federal student loans than ECSU graduates. ($165 vs. $270)
- More Vermont Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ECSU students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/