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University of Lynchburg Randolph-Macon RU Northern Illinois Liberty University Sweet Briar College VCU| Judson University | Randolph College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Judson University | Randolph | ||
| Location | Elgin, IL | Lynchburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 973 | 553 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | judsonu.edu | randolphcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Judson University | Randolph | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,850 | $27,270 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,850 | $27,270 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,320 | $11,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,268 | $22,886 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,123 | $19,688 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
Judson University | Randolph | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,153 | 1,602 | ||
| Admitted | 671 | 1,522 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.2% | 95% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | 9.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/26 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1140 | 930/1140 | ||
| 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 |
Judson University | Randolph | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Judson University | Randolph | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $43,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $279 |
Diversity |
Judson University | Randolph | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 0% |
Students |
Judson University | Randolph | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Judson University | Randolph | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Judson University is larger than than Randolph based on total student enrollment (973 students vs. 553 students)
Judson University vs. Randolph Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Judson University or Randolph?
- Judson University is 9.5% more expensive to attend than Randolph for in-state tuition ($29,850.00 vs. $27,270.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.5% higher at Judson University than Randolph College ($29,850.00 vs. $27,270.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Judson University than Randolph ($19,268 vs. $22,886)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Judson University are 1% lower than costs at Randolph College ($11,320 vs. $11,430)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Randolph College than Judson University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Judson University students is 7.3% larger than aid received Randolph College ($21,123 vs. $19,688)
Judson University vs. Randolph Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Judson University or Randolph? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Randolph or Judson University .
- The average SAT score at Judson University (1086) is 72 points higher than at Randolph (1014)
- Incoming Judson University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Randolph (22)
- Accepted freshman Randolph students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Judson University (3.16)
- Randolph has a higher acceptance rate (95%) than Judson University (58.2%)
Judson University vs. Randolph Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Judson University or Randolph? 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 Randolph and Judson University.
- The graduation rate at Randolph is higher than Judson University (63% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Judson University earn on average $1,600 more per year than Randolph graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $43,200)
- Judson University students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Randolph graduates. ($23,000 vs. $27,000)
- Judson University graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Randolph graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
- More Randolph graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Judson University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/