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Overview |
Laboure College | Nichols | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Dudley, MA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 983 | 1,403 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #926 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | caritaschristi.org | nichols.edu | ||
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Costs |
Laboure College | Nichols | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,438 | $37,150 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,438 | $37,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $14,110 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $27,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $26,515 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Laboure College | Nichols | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 103 | 2,358 | ||
| Admitted | 40 | 2,001 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 38.8% | 84.9%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 30% | 15.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 945/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Laboure College | Nichols | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Laboure College | Nichols | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,300 | $51,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,036 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $279 |
Diversity |
Laboure College | Nichols | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 63% | ||
| % Women | 92% | 37% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Laboure College | Nichols | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Laboure College | Nichols | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nichols College is larger than than Laboure College based on total student enrollment (1,403 students vs. 983 students)
Laboure College vs. Nichols Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Laboure College or Nichols?
- Nichols College is 22.1% more expensive to attend than Laboure College for in-state tuition ($37,150.00 vs. $30,438.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.1% higher at Nichols than Laboure College ($37,150.00 vs. $30,438.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Laboure College are 17.6% lower than costs at Nichols College ($12,000 vs. $14,110)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Nichols College than Laboure College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nichols College students is ?% larger than aid received Laboure College ($26,515 vs. $0)
Laboure College vs. Nichols Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Laboure College or Nichols? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Nichols or Laboure College .
- Nichols has a higher acceptance rate (84.9%) than Laboure College (38.8%)
Laboure College vs. Nichols Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Laboure College or Nichols? 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 Nichols and Laboure College.
- Graduates from Laboure College earn on average $4,500 more per year than Nichols graduates after ten years. ($56,300 vs. $51,800)
- Laboure College students graduate with a $3,964 lower median federal student loan debt than Nichols graduates. ($23,036 vs. $27,000)
- Laboure College graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Nichols graduates. ($238 vs. $279)
- More Nichols graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Laboure College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/