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Overview |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | St. Thomas University | ||
| Location | Daytona Beach, FL | Miami Gardens, FL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 10,301 | 6,370 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #310 | #876 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | erau.edu | stu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | St. Thomas University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,976 | $32,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,976 | $32,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,874 | $12,460 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,983 | $28,654 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,372 | $22,668 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | St. Thomas University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,875 | 7,520 | ||
| Admitted | 6,372 | 4,899 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.5% | 65.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.9% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.88 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1340 | 860/1060 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | St. Thomas University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | St. Thomas University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $67,200 | $56,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $22,753 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $235 |
Diversity |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | St. Thomas University | ||
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| % Men | 73% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 27% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 10% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 46% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 1% | ||
| % International | 14% | 18% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 4% |
Students |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | St. Thomas University | ||
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| % In-State | 29% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 64% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | St. Thomas University | ||
| 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
- Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach is larger than than St. Thomas University based on total student enrollment (10,301 students vs. 6,370 students)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach vs. St. Thomas University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach or St. Thomas University?
- Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach is 19.6% more expensive to attend than St. Thomas University for in-state tuition ($38,976.00 vs. $32,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.6% higher at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach than St. Thomas University ($38,976.00 vs. $32,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St. Thomas University than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach ($28,654 vs. $38,983)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St. Thomas University are 3.3% lower than costs at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach ($12,460 vs. $12,874)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St. Thomas University than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St. Thomas University students is 11.3% larger than aid received Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach ($22,668 vs. $20,372)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach vs. St. Thomas University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach or St. Thomas University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Thomas University or Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach .
- Accepted freshman Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach students have a 0.64 point higher average high school GPA (3.88) than students at St. Thomas University (3.24)
- St. Thomas University has a higher acceptance rate (65.1%) than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach (64.5%)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach vs. St. Thomas University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach or St. Thomas University? 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 St. Thomas University and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach.
- The graduation rate at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach is higher than St. Thomas University (55% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach earn on average $10,800 more per year than St. Thomas University graduates after ten years. ($67,200 vs. $56,400)
- St. Thomas University students graduate with a $2,247 lower median federal student loan debt than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach graduates. ($22,753 vs. $25,000)
- St. Thomas University graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach graduates. ($235 vs. $258)
- More Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Thomas University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/