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Overview |
Grace Bible College | Bard College | ||
| Location | Wyoming, MI | Annandale-On-Hudson, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,031 | 2,706 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Other Protestant | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gbcol.edu | bard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Grace Bible College | Bard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,320 | $59,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,320 | $59,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,830 | $17,180 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,988 | $25,214 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,323 | $53,584 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 81% |
Admission |
Grace Bible College | Bard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 293 | 6,482 | ||
| Admitted | 292 | 2,987 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.7% | 46.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.4% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.03 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2024 | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Grace Bible College | Bard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Grace Bible College | Bard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,300 | $41,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,247 | $26,194 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 | $270 |
Diversity |
Grace Bible College | Bard College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 11% |
Students |
Grace Bible College | Bard College | ||
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| % In-State | 62% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 59% | ||
Campus |
Grace Bible College | Bard College | ||
| 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
- Bard College is larger than than Grace Bible College based on total student enrollment (2,706 students vs. 1,031 students)
Grace Bible College vs. Bard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Grace Bible College or Bard College?
- Bard College is 348.9% more expensive to attend than Grace Bible College for in-state tuition ($59,800.00 vs. $13,320.00)
- Out of state tuition is 348.9% higher at Bard College than Grace Bible College ($59,800.00 vs. $13,320.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Grace Bible College than Bard College ($12,988 vs. $25,214)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Grace Bible College are 94.6% lower than costs at Bard College ($8,830 vs. $17,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Grace Bible College than Bard College (96% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bard College students is 419.1% larger than aid received Grace Bible College ($53,584 vs. $10,323)
Grace Bible College vs. Bard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Grace Bible College or Bard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bard College or Grace Bible College .
- Grace Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (99.7%) than Bard College (46.1%)
Grace Bible College vs. Bard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Grace Bible College or Bard 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 Bard College and Grace Bible College.
- The graduation rate at Bard College is higher than Grace Bible College (76% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Bard College earn on average $13,300 more per year than Grace Bible College graduates after ten years. ($41,600 vs. $28,300)
- Grace Bible College students graduate with a $2,947 lower median federal student loan debt than Bard College graduates. ($23,247 vs. $26,194)
- Grace Bible College graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than Bard College graduates. ($240 vs. $270)
- More Bard College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Grace Bible College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/