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Overview |
GWU | Cabrini College | ||
| Location | Boiling Springs, NC | Radnor, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,144 | 1,613 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #639 | #698 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gardner-webb.edu | cabrini.edu | ||
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Costs |
GWU | Cabrini College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,220 | $33,650 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,220 | $33,650 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,770 | $13,224 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,339 | $21,981 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,130 | $25,492 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
GWU | Cabrini College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,728 | 3,403 | ||
| Admitted | 4,293 | 2,672 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.9% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.4% | 10.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1020/1210 | 1020/1210 | ||
| 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 |
GWU | Cabrini College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GWU | Cabrini College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,500 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,969 | $26,806 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $277 |
Diversity |
GWU | Cabrini College | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 5% |
Students |
GWU | Cabrini College | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 31% | ||
Campus |
GWU | Cabrini College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gardner Webb University is larger than than Cabrini College based on total student enrollment (3,144 students vs. 1,613 students)
GWU vs. Cabrini College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GWU or Cabrini College?
- Cabrini College is 7.8% more expensive to attend than GWU for in-state tuition ($33,650.00 vs. $31,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.8% higher at Cabrini College than Gardner Webb University ($33,650.00 vs. $31,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cabrini College than GWU ($21,981 vs. $22,339)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gardner Webb University are 22.8% lower than costs at Cabrini College ($10,770 vs. $13,224)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gardner Webb University than Cabrini College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cabrini College students is 5.6% larger than aid received Gardner Webb University ($25,492 vs. $24,130)
GWU vs. Cabrini College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, GWU or Cabrini College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cabrini College or GWU .
- Accepted freshman GWU students have a 0.64 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Cabrini College (3.1)
- Cabrini College has a higher acceptance rate (78.5%) than GWU (74.9%)
GWU vs. Cabrini College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GWU or Cabrini 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 Cabrini College and GWU.
- The graduation rate at GWU is higher than Cabrini College (55% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Cabrini College earn on average $7,200 more per year than GWU graduates after ten years. ($47,700 vs. $40,500)
- Gardner Webb University students graduate with a $1,837 lower median federal student loan debt than Cabrini College graduates. ($24,969 vs. $26,806)
- GWU graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Cabrini College graduates. ($258 vs. $277)
- More Cabrini College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former GWU students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/