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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach ASU WPI University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg DeVry University-Arizona U of A NAU Seton Hill University GCU Florida Tech University of Portland Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania| Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott | Chatham University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Chatham | ||
| Location | Prescott, AZ | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,162 | 2,387 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #266 | #288 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | erau.edu | chatham.edu | ||
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Costs |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Chatham | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,976 | $40,625 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,976 | $40,625 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,160 | $12,719 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,909 | $28,322 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,536 | $27,330 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Chatham | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,547 | 3,514 | ||
| Admitted | 2,412 | 2,331 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 66.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.3% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.82 | 3.86 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1170/1380 | 1060/1270 | ||
| 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 | Chatham | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Chatham | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $67,200 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $211 |
Diversity |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Chatham | ||
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| % Men | 73% | 25% | ||
| % Women | 27% | 75% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 10% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 5% |
Students |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Chatham | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 71% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Chatham | ||
| 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 Prescott is larger than than Chatham based on total student enrollment (3,162 students vs. 2,387 students)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Chatham Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or Chatham?
- Chatham University is 4.2% more expensive to attend than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott for in-state tuition ($40,625.00 vs. $38,976.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.2% higher at Chatham than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($40,625.00 vs. $38,976.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chatham University than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott ($28,322 vs. $38,909)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chatham University are 3.5% lower than costs at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($12,719 vs. $13,160)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Chatham University than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chatham University students is 33.1% larger than aid received Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($27,330 vs. $20,536)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Chatham Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or Chatham? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Chatham or Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott .
- Accepted freshman Chatham students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.86) than students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott (3.82)
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott has a higher acceptance rate (68%) than Chatham (66.3%)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Chatham Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or Chatham? 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 Chatham and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott.
- The graduation rate at Chatham is higher than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott (60% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott earn on average $30,500 more per year than Chatham graduates after ten years. ($67,200 vs. $36,700)
- Chatham University students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduates. ($20,500 vs. $25,000)
- Chatham graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduates. ($211 vs. $258)
- More Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chatham students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/