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Overview |
Georgian Court University | BC | ||
| Location | Lakewood, NJ | Bridgewater, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,962 | 1,421 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #546 | #676 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Church of Brethren | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgian.edu | bridgewater.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgian Court University | BC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,838 | $38,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,838 | $38,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,296 | $13,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,187 | $19,332 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,162 | $34,142 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Georgian Court University | BC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,057 | 3,402 | ||
| Admitted | 1,559 | 3,074 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.8% | 90.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.1% | 13.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1043/1251 | 1020/1230 | ||
| 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 | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Georgian Court University | BC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgian Court University | BC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,000 | $43,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Georgian Court University | BC | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 4% |
Students |
Georgian Court University | BC | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Georgian Court University | BC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Georgian Court University is larger than than BC based on total student enrollment (1,962 students vs. 1,421 students)
Georgian Court University vs. BC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgian Court University or BC?
- Bridgewater College is 14.7% more expensive to attend than Georgian Court University for in-state tuition ($38,800.00 vs. $33,838.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.7% higher at BC than Georgian Court University ($38,800.00 vs. $33,838.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgian Court University than BC ($18,187 vs. $19,332)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgian Court University are 12.5% lower than costs at Bridgewater College ($12,296 vs. $13,830)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Georgian Court University as Bridgewater College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bridgewater College students is 17.1% larger than aid received Georgian Court University ($34,142 vs. $29,162)
Georgian Court University vs. BC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgian Court University or BC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BC or Georgian Court University .
- The average SAT score at Bridgewater College (1034) is 89 points higher than at Georgian Court University (945)
- Accepted freshman BC students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Georgian Court University (3.59)
- BC has a higher acceptance rate (90.4%) than Georgian Court University (75.8%)
Georgian Court University vs. BC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgian Court University or BC? 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 BC and Georgian Court University.
- The graduation rate at BC is higher than Georgian Court University (59% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Bridgewater College earn on average $1,100 more per year than Georgian Court University graduates after ten years. ($43,100 vs. $42,000)
- Georgian Court University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than BC graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Georgian Court University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than BC graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More BC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgian Court University students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/