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Overview |
KSC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
| Location | Keene, NH | Waterbury, CT | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,872 | 768 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #747 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | keene.edu | uconn.edu | ||
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Costs |
KSC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,754 | $15,672 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,663 | $38,340 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,534 | $15,388 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,546 | $9,990 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,085 | $11,254 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 84% |
Admission |
KSC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,487 | 1,678 | ||
| Admitted | 4,017 | 1,643 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.5% | 97.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.6% | 14.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 990/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
KSC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KSC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,400 | $62,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,295 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $222 |
Diversity |
KSC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 5% |
Students |
KSC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 0% | ||
Campus |
KSC | University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Keene State College is larger than than University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus based on total student enrollment (2,872 students vs. 768 students)
KSC vs. University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KSC or University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus?
- University of Connecticut Tri Campus is 33.3% more expensive to attend than KSC for in-state tuition ($15,672.00 vs. $11,754.00)
- Out of state tuition is 69.2% higher at University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus than Keene State College ($38,340.00 vs. $22,663.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Connecticut Tri Campus than KSC ($9,990 vs. $19,546)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Keene State College are 13.7% lower than costs at University of Connecticut Tri Campus ($13,534 vs. $15,388)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Keene State College than University of Connecticut Tri Campus (99% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Connecticut Tri Campus students is 11.6% larger than aid received Keene State College ($11,254 vs. $10,085)
KSC vs. University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, KSC or University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus or KSC .
- The average SAT score at Keene State College (991) is 3 points higher than at University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus (988)
- Incoming KSC students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus (20)
- University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus has a higher acceptance rate (97.9%) than KSC (89.5%)
KSC vs. University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KSC or University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus? 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 Connecticut-Tri-Campus and KSC.
- The graduation rate at KSC is higher than University of Connecticut Tri Campus (57% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from University of Connecticut Tri Campus earn on average $17,600 more per year than KSC graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $44,400)
- University of Connecticut Tri Campus students graduate with a $4,795 lower median federal student loan debt than KSC graduates. ($21,500 vs. $26,295)
- University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than KSC graduates. ($222 vs. $271)
- More University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KSC students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/