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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach ASU Edward Waters College Florida A&M Florida Memorial University Albany State University WPI DeVry University-Arizona U of A NAU Barry University Daytona State College| Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott | Bethune Cookman University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Bethune-Cookman | ||
| Location | Prescott, AZ | Daytona Beach, FL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,162 | 2,727 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #266 | #1010 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | erau.edu | cookman.edu | ||
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Costs |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Bethune-Cookman | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,976 | $13,844 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,976 | $13,844 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,160 | $10,396 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,909 | $15,769 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,536 | $13,780 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 99% |
Admission |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Bethune-Cookman | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,547 | 12,818 | ||
| Admitted | 2,412 | 10,891 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 85% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.3% | 8.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.82 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 15/18 | ||
| SAT Range | 1170/1380 | 830/980 | ||
| 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 |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Bethune-Cookman | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Bethune-Cookman | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $67,200 | $31,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 20% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $35,985 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $372 |
Diversity |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Bethune-Cookman | ||
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| % Men | 73% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 27% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 59% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 85% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 10% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 5% |
Students |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Bethune-Cookman | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 71% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Bethune-Cookman | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott is larger than than Bethune-Cookman based on total student enrollment (3,162 students vs. 2,727 students)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Bethune-Cookman Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or Bethune-Cookman?
- Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott is 181.5% more expensive to attend than Bethune-Cookman for in-state tuition ($38,976.00 vs. $13,844.00)
- Out of state tuition is 181.5% higher at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott than Bethune Cookman University ($38,976.00 vs. $13,844.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bethune Cookman University than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott ($15,769 vs. $38,909)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bethune Cookman University are 26.6% lower than costs at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($10,396 vs. $13,160)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bethune Cookman University than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott students is 49% larger than aid received Bethune Cookman University ($20,536 vs. $13,780)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Bethune-Cookman Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or Bethune-Cookman? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bethune-Cookman or Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott .
- Accepted freshman Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott students have a 0.52 point higher average high school GPA (3.82) than students at Bethune-Cookman (3.3)
- Bethune-Cookman has a higher acceptance rate (85%) than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott (68%)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Bethune-Cookman Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or Bethune-Cookman? 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 Bethune-Cookman and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott.
- The graduation rate at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott is higher than Bethune Cookman University (57% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott earn on average $35,500 more per year than Bethune-Cookman graduates after ten years. ($67,200 vs. $31,700)
- Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott students graduate with a $10,985 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethune-Cookman graduates. ($25,000 vs. $35,985)
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than Bethune-Cookman graduates. ($258 vs. $372)
- More Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bethune-Cookman students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/