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Overview |
Kentucky Christian University | Dowling College | ||
| Location | Grayson, KY | Oakdale, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 629 | 2,256 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kcu.edu | dowling.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kentucky Christian University | Dowling College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,100 | $29,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,100 | $29,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,980 | $10,770 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,682 | $22,931 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,398 | $17,480 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 88% |
Admission |
Kentucky Christian University | Dowling College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 606 | - | ||
| Admitted | 269 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 44.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 42.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 850/890 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Recommended | ||
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Academics |
Kentucky Christian University | Dowling College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kentucky Christian University | Dowling College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,600 | $47,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $263 |
Diversity |
Kentucky Christian University | Dowling College | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 31% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 19% | 42% |
Students |
Kentucky Christian University | Dowling College | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | - | ||
Campus |
Kentucky Christian University | Dowling College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Dowling College is larger than than Kentucky Christian University based on total student enrollment (2,256 students vs. 629 students)
Kentucky Christian University vs. Dowling College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kentucky Christian University or Dowling College?
- Dowling College is 26% more expensive to attend than Kentucky Christian University for in-state tuition ($29,100.00 vs. $23,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26% higher at Dowling College than Kentucky Christian University ($29,100.00 vs. $23,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky Christian University than Dowling College ($22,682 vs. $22,931)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky Christian University are 19.9% lower than costs at Dowling College ($8,980 vs. $10,770)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Christian University than Dowling College (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dowling College students is 21.4% larger than aid received Kentucky Christian University ($17,480 vs. $14,398)
Which college is harder to get into, Kentucky Christian University or Dowling College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dowling College or Kentucky Christian University .
Kentucky Christian University vs. Dowling College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kentucky Christian University or Dowling College? 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 Dowling College and Kentucky Christian University.
- The graduation rate at Kentucky Christian University is higher than Dowling College (44% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Dowling College earn on average $13,400 more per year than Kentucky Christian University graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $33,600)
- Dowling College students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than Kentucky Christian University graduates. ($25,500 vs. $25,750)
- Dowling College graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Kentucky Christian University graduates. ($263 vs. $266)
- More Kentucky Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dowling College students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/