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Overview |
Greensboro College | St. Andrews University | ||
| Location | Greensboro, NC | Laurinburg, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 826 | 809 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | greensboro.edu | sapc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Greensboro College | St. Andrews University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,520 | $28,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,520 | $28,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,672 | $11,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,581 | $31,864 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,283 | $17,026 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Greensboro College | St. Andrews University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,349 | 1,767 | ||
| Admitted | 1,137 | 1,145 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.3% | 64.8%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.1% | 15.6%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1100 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Greensboro College | St. Andrews University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Greensboro College | St. Andrews University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,700 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $232 |
Diversity |
Greensboro College | St. Andrews University | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 22% |
Students |
Greensboro College | St. Andrews University | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 37% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Greensboro College | St. Andrews University | ||
| 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
- Greensboro College is larger than than St. Andrews University based on total student enrollment (826 students vs. 809 students)
Greensboro College vs. St. Andrews University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Greensboro College or St. Andrews University?
- St. Andrews University is 46.5% more expensive to attend than Greensboro College for in-state tuition ($28,600.00 vs. $19,520.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46.5% higher at St. Andrews University than Greensboro College ($28,600.00 vs. $19,520.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Greensboro College than St. Andrews University ($19,581 vs. $31,864)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St. Andrews University are 1.7% lower than costs at Greensboro College ($11,480 vs. $11,672)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Greensboro College than St. Andrews University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St. Andrews University students is 11.4% larger than aid received Greensboro College ($17,026 vs. $15,283)
Greensboro College vs. St. Andrews University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Greensboro College or St. Andrews University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Andrews University or Greensboro College .
- The average SAT score at St. Andrews University (918) is 26 points higher than at Greensboro College (892)
- Incoming St. Andrews University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Greensboro College (18)
- Accepted freshman Greensboro College students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at St. Andrews University (3.13)
- Greensboro College has a higher acceptance rate (84.3%) than St. Andrews University (64.8%)
Greensboro College vs. St. Andrews University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Greensboro College or St. Andrews University? 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 St. Andrews University and Greensboro College.
- The graduation rate at St. Andrews University is higher than Greensboro College (43% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Greensboro College earn on average $3,300 more per year than St. Andrews University graduates after ten years. ($39,700 vs. $36,400)
- St. Andrews University students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Greensboro College graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
- St. Andrews University graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Greensboro College graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More Greensboro College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Andrews University students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/