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Overview |
IU East | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Richmond, IN | Bloomsburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,039 | 7,739 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #855 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iue.edu | bloomu.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU East | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,412 | $10,718 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,837 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,874 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 0% |
Admission |
IU East | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,586 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,230 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 28.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1200 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 18, 2024 |
Academics |
IU East | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU East | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 19% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,900 | $47,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $268 |
Diversity |
IU East | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
IU East | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 10% | ||
Campus |
IU East | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is larger than than IU East based on total student enrollment (7,739 students vs. 3,039 students)
IU East vs. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU East or Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania?
- Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is 6.1% more expensive to attend than IU East for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7% higher at IU East than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania ($20,634.00 vs. $19,290.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University East are 13.9% lower than costs at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania ($9,412 vs. $10,718)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana University East than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (93% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana University East students is ?% larger than aid received Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania ($7,874 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, IU East or Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania or IU East .
- The average SAT score at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (979) is 18 points higher than at IU East (961)
- Incoming IU East students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (21)
- Accepted freshman Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at IU East (3.41)
IU East vs. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU East or Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania? 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 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania and IU East.
- The graduation rate at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is higher than Indiana University East (61% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania earn on average $14,200 more per year than IU East graduates after ten years. ($47,100 vs. $32,900)
- Indiana University East students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($20,500 vs. $26,000)
- IU East graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($211 vs. $268)
- More Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU East students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/