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Overview |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Saint John's | ||
| Location | Lamoni, IA | Collegeville, MN | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,237 | 1,645 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #648 | #297 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Other (none of the above) | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | graceland.edu | csbsju.edu | ||
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Costs |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Saint John's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,250 | $50,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,250 | $50,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,100 | $11,890 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,627 | $27,982 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,753 | $37,533 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Saint John's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,011 | 1,592 | ||
| Admitted | 1,498 | 1,373 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.5% | 86.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.5% | 27.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.22 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/24 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1120 | 915/1185 | ||
| 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 |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Saint John's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Saint John's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,000 | $64,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 87% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,544 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $243 | $279 |
Diversity |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Saint John's | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 97% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Saint John's | ||
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| % In-State | 21% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Saint John's | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Johns University is larger than than Graceland University-Lamoni based on total student enrollment (1,645 students vs. 1,237 students)
Graceland University-Lamoni vs. Saint John's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Graceland University-Lamoni or Saint John's?
- Saint Johns University is 63% more expensive to attend than Graceland University-Lamoni for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $31,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 63% higher at Saint John's than Graceland University Lamoni ($50,950.00 vs. $31,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Graceland University Lamoni than Saint John's ($16,627 vs. $27,982)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Graceland University Lamoni are 17.7% lower than costs at Saint Johns University ($10,100 vs. $11,890)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Graceland University Lamoni as Saint Johns University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Johns University students is 26.1% larger than aid received Graceland University Lamoni ($37,533 vs. $29,753)
Graceland University-Lamoni vs. Saint John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Graceland University-Lamoni or Saint John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint John's or Graceland University-Lamoni .
- The average SAT score at Saint Johns University (1148) is 187 points higher than at Graceland University-Lamoni (961)
- Incoming Saint John's students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Graceland University-Lamoni (21)
- Accepted freshman Saint John's students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Graceland University-Lamoni (3.22)
- Saint John's has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Graceland University-Lamoni (74.5%)
Graceland University-Lamoni vs. Saint John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Graceland University-Lamoni or Saint John's? 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 Saint John's and Graceland University-Lamoni.
- The graduation rate at Saint John's is higher than Graceland University Lamoni (80% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Saint Johns University earn on average $23,400 more per year than Graceland University-Lamoni graduates after ten years. ($64,400 vs. $41,000)
- Graceland University Lamoni students graduate with a $3,456 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint John's graduates. ($23,544 vs. $27,000)
- Graceland University-Lamoni graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Saint John's graduates. ($243 vs. $279)
- More Saint John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Graceland University-Lamoni students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/