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Overview |
GCU | University of Saint Katherine | ||
| Location | Phoenix, AZ | San Marcos, California | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 101,816 | 232 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Greek Orthodox | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gcu.edu | usk.edu | ||
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Costs |
GCU | University of Saint Katherine | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,500 | $27,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,800 | $15,808 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,939 | $28,604 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,662 | $16,299 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
GCU | University of Saint Katherine | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 29,304 | 90 | ||
| Admitted | 22,818 | 59 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.9% | 65.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37% | 55.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
GCU | University of Saint Katherine | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GCU | University of Saint Katherine | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,750 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $193 | N/A |
Diversity |
GCU | University of Saint Katherine | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
GCU | University of Saint Katherine | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 74% | 11% | ||
Campus |
GCU | University of Saint Katherine | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Grand Canyon University is larger than than University of Saint Katherine based on total student enrollment (101,816 students vs. 232 students)
GCU vs. University of Saint Katherine Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GCU or University of Saint Katherine?
- University of Saint Katherine is 63.6% more expensive to attend than GCU for in-state tuition ($27,000.00 vs. $16,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 63.6% higher at University of Saint Katherine than Grand Canyon University ($27,000.00 vs. $16,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Grand Canyon University than University of Saint Katherine ($21,939 vs. $28,604)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Grand Canyon University are 102.7% lower than costs at University of Saint Katherine ($7,800 vs. $15,808)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Saint Katherine than Grand Canyon University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Saint Katherine students is 68.7% larger than aid received Grand Canyon University ($16,299 vs. $9,662)
GCU vs. University of Saint Katherine Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, GCU or University of Saint Katherine? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Saint Katherine or GCU .
- GCU has a higher acceptance rate (77.9%) than University of Saint Katherine (65.6%)
GCU vs. University of Saint Katherine Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GCU or University of Saint Katherine? 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 University of Saint Katherine and GCU.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/