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Overview |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Location | Kutztown, PA | Philippi, WV | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 7,455 | 767 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #798 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kutztown.edu | ab.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,716 | $31,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,864 | $31,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,156 | $10,170 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,776 | $19,499 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,563 | $24,656 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,248 | 1,693 | ||
| Admitted | 6,968 | 1,041 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.1% | 61.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1260 | 900/1060 | ||
| 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 |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,094 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $269 | $268 |
Diversity |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 62% | ||
Campus |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Alderson Broaddus College based on total student enrollment (7,455 students vs. 767 students)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. Alderson Broaddus College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Alderson Broaddus College?
- Alderson Broaddus College is 304.4% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($31,200.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 163% higher at Alderson Broaddus College than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($31,200.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alderson Broaddus College than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($19,499 vs. $20,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alderson Broaddus College are 19.5% lower than costs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($10,170 vs. $12,156)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania as Alderson Broaddus College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alderson Broaddus College students is 226% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($24,656 vs. $7,563)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. Alderson Broaddus College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Alderson Broaddus College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alderson Broaddus College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania .
- The average SAT score at Alderson Broaddus College (980) is 29 points higher than at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951)
- Incoming Alderson Broaddus College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (20)
- Accepted freshman Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Alderson Broaddus College (3.2)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than Alderson Broaddus College (61.5%)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. Alderson Broaddus College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Alderson Broaddus 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 Alderson Broaddus College and Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.
- The graduation rate at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is higher than Alderson Broaddus College (54% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Alderson Broaddus College earn on average $3,500 more per year than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $42,400)
- Alderson Broaddus College students graduate with a $94 lower median federal student loan debt than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,094)
- Alderson Broaddus College graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($268 vs. $269)
- More Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Alderson Broaddus College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/