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Overview |
Indiana State | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | East Stroudsburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 8,658 | 5,143 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #834 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | esu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,452 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,880 | $15,432 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,350 | $11,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,688 | $17,278 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,802 | $6,302 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 95% |
Admission |
Indiana State | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,531 | 5,679 | ||
| Admitted | 17,105 | 5,317 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.3% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9% | 21.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1160 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Indiana State | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $45,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $258 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Indiana State | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana State University is larger than than East Stroudsburg University based on total student enrollment (8,658 students vs. 5,143 students)
Indiana State vs. East Stroudsburg University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or East Stroudsburg University?
- Indiana State University is 22.5% more expensive to attend than East Stroudsburg University for in-state tuition ($9,452.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.3% higher at Indiana State than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($20,880.00 vs. $15,432.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than East Stroudsburg University ($12,688 vs. $17,278)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana State University are 0.4% lower than costs at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($11,350 vs. $11,400)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana State University than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (96% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana State University students is 71.4% larger than aid received East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($10,802 vs. $6,302)
Indiana State vs. East Stroudsburg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State or East Stroudsburg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between East Stroudsburg University or Indiana State .
- The average SAT score at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (945) is 35 points higher than at Indiana State (910)
- Incoming East Stroudsburg University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Indiana State (19)
- Accepted freshman Indiana State students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at East Stroudsburg University (3.24)
- East Stroudsburg University has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than Indiana State (92.3%)
Indiana State vs. East Stroudsburg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State or East Stroudsburg 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 East Stroudsburg University and Indiana State.
- The graduation rate at East Stroudsburg University is higher than Indiana State University (59% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania earn on average $4,700 more per year than Indiana State graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $40,400)
- Indiana State University students graduate with a $1,280 lower median federal student loan debt than East Stroudsburg University graduates. ($23,720 vs. $25,000)
- Indiana State graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than East Stroudsburg University graduates. ($245 vs. $258)
- More East Stroudsburg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana State students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/