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Overview |
Grace College and Theological Seminary | CU | ||
| Location | Winona Lake, IN | Lebanon, TN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,065 | 2,588 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #800 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Brethren Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | grace.edu | cumberland.edu | ||
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Costs |
Grace College and Theological Seminary | CU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,148 | $25,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,148 | $25,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,276 | $8,990 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,317 | $18,528 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,252 | $22,145 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
Grace College and Theological Seminary | CU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,071 | 2,137 | ||
| Admitted | 3,445 | 1,415 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.6% | 66.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 44.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Grace College and Theological Seminary | CU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Grace College and Theological Seminary | CU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,500 | $39,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $21,729 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $224 |
Diversity |
Grace College and Theological Seminary | CU | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 16% |
Students |
Grace College and Theological Seminary | CU | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Grace College and Theological Seminary | CU | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Cumberland University is larger than than Grace College and Theological Seminary based on total student enrollment (2,588 students vs. 2,065 students)
Grace College and Theological Seminary vs. CU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Grace College and Theological Seminary or CU?
- Grace College and Theological Seminary is 11.7% more expensive to attend than CU for in-state tuition ($28,148.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.7% higher at Grace College and Theological Seminary than Cumberland University ($28,148.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Grace College and Theological Seminary than CU ($18,317 vs. $18,528)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cumberland University are 14.3% lower than costs at Grace College and Theological Seminary ($8,990 vs. $10,276)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cumberland University than Grace College and Theological Seminary (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cumberland University students is 4.2% larger than aid received Grace College and Theological Seminary ($22,145 vs. $21,252)
Grace College and Theological Seminary vs. CU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Grace College and Theological Seminary or CU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CU or Grace College and Theological Seminary .
- The average SAT score at Grace College and Theological Seminary (1063) is 74 points higher than at CU (989)
- Incoming Grace College and Theological Seminary students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at CU (21)
- Accepted freshman Grace College and Theological Seminary students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at CU (3.3)
- Grace College and Theological Seminary has a higher acceptance rate (84.6%) than CU (66.2%)
Grace College and Theological Seminary vs. CU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Grace College and Theological Seminary or CU? 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 CU and Grace College and Theological Seminary.
- The graduation rate at Grace College and Theological Seminary is higher than Cumberland University (56% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Cumberland University earn on average $3,400 more per year than Grace College and Theological Seminary graduates after ten years. ($39,900 vs. $36,500)
- Grace College and Theological Seminary students graduate with a $229 lower median federal student loan debt than CU graduates. ($21,500 vs. $21,729)
- Grace College and Theological Seminary graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than CU graduates. ($222 vs. $224)
- More Grace College and Theological Seminary graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CU students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/