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Overview |
Goldey-Beacom College | Sewanee | ||
| Location | Wilmington, DE | Sewanee, TN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,012 | 1,704 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #83 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gbc.edu | sewanee.edu | ||
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Costs |
Goldey-Beacom College | Sewanee | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,050 | $50,874 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,050 | $50,874 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,600 | $14,608 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,454 | $33,061 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,739 | $34,241 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 97% |
Admission |
Goldey-Beacom College | Sewanee | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 625 | 4,578 | ||
| Admitted | 392 | 2,395 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.7% | 52.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.3% | 17.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1233/1380 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Goldey-Beacom College | Sewanee | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Goldey-Beacom College | Sewanee | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 86% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,600 | $49,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,675 | $19,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $244 | $196 |
Diversity |
Goldey-Beacom College | Sewanee | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
Goldey-Beacom College | Sewanee | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 21% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 75% | ||
Campus |
Goldey-Beacom College | Sewanee | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Sewanee The University of the South is larger than than Goldey-Beacom College based on total student enrollment (1,704 students vs. 1,012 students)
Goldey-Beacom College vs. Sewanee Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Goldey-Beacom College or Sewanee?
- Sewanee The University of the South is 289.8% more expensive to attend than Goldey-Beacom College for in-state tuition ($50,874.00 vs. $13,050.00)
- Out of state tuition is 289.8% higher at Sewanee than Goldey Beacom College ($50,874.00 vs. $13,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Goldey Beacom College than Sewanee ($13,454 vs. $33,061)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goldey Beacom College are 25.9% lower than costs at Sewanee The University of the South ($11,600 vs. $14,608)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Goldey Beacom College than Sewanee The University of the South (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Sewanee The University of the South students is 251.6% larger than aid received Goldey Beacom College ($34,241 vs. $9,739)
Goldey-Beacom College vs. Sewanee Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Goldey-Beacom College or Sewanee? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sewanee or Goldey-Beacom College .
- Goldey-Beacom College has a higher acceptance rate (62.7%) than Sewanee (52.3%)
Goldey-Beacom College vs. Sewanee Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Goldey-Beacom College or Sewanee? 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 Sewanee and Goldey-Beacom College.
- The graduation rate at Sewanee is higher than Goldey Beacom College (86% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Sewanee The University of the South earn on average $5,200 more per year than Goldey-Beacom College graduates after ten years. ($49,800 vs. $44,600)
- Sewanee The University of the South students graduate with a $4,675 lower median federal student loan debt than Goldey-Beacom College graduates. ($19,000 vs. $23,675)
- Sewanee graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than Goldey-Beacom College graduates. ($196 vs. $244)
- More Sewanee graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Goldey-Beacom College students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/