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SHU Providence Marist College UConn Loyola University Maryland Bentley Villanova Holy Cross Fordham Elon BC UMass| Fairfield University | Boston Baptist College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Fairfield University | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Location | Fairfield, CT | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,019 | 43 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #138 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fairfield.edu | boston.edu | ||
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Costs |
Fairfield University | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,630 | $11,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,630 | $11,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,750 | $7,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $46,065 | $15,837 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,279 | $10,854 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 100% |
Admission |
Fairfield University | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,359 | 13 | ||
| Admitted | 6,971 | 13 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.2% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.1% | 38.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/31 | 10/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1240/1370 | 980/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Fairfield University | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Fairfield University | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 82% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $77,100 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
Fairfield University | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 65% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 35% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 92% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Fairfield University | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| % In-State | 15% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 84% | 80% | ||
Campus |
Fairfield University | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Fairfield University is larger than than Boston Baptist College based on total student enrollment (6,019 students vs. 43 students)
Fairfield University vs. Boston Baptist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Fairfield University or Boston Baptist College?
- Fairfield University is 370.4% more expensive to attend than Boston Baptist College for in-state tuition ($53,630.00 vs. $11,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 370.4% higher at Fairfield University than Boston Baptist College ($53,630.00 vs. $11,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Boston Baptist College than Fairfield University ($15,837 vs. $46,065)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Boston Baptist College are 139.3% lower than costs at Fairfield University ($7,000 vs. $16,750)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Boston Baptist College than Fairfield University (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fairfield University students is 132.9% larger than aid received Boston Baptist College ($25,279 vs. $10,854)
Fairfield University vs. Boston Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Fairfield University or Boston Baptist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Boston Baptist College or Fairfield University .
- Boston Baptist College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Fairfield University (52.2%)
Fairfield University vs. Boston Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Fairfield University or Boston Baptist College? 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 Boston Baptist College and Fairfield University.
- Graduates from Fairfield University earn on average $44,600 more per year than Boston Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($77,100 vs. $32,500)
- More Fairfield University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Boston Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/