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Overview |
MIT | Saint Anselm College | ||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | Manchester, NH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 11,858 | 1,977 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #8 | #218 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mit.edu | anselm.edu | ||
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Costs |
MIT | Saint Anselm College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $57,590 | $43,940 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $57,590 | $43,940 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,790 | $16,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,232 | $35,080 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $45,591 | $27,936 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 71% | 100% |
Admission |
MIT | Saint Anselm College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 33,767 | 3,514 | ||
| Admitted | 1,337 | 2,892 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 4% | 82.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 85% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.96 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | |||
| ACT Range | 35/36 | 26/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1530/1580 | 1120/1290 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
MIT | Saint Anselm College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 3:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MIT | Saint Anselm College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 93% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $142,100 | $60,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 92% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,316 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $179 | $279 |
Diversity |
MIT | Saint Anselm College | ||
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| % Men | 57% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 43% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 37% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 9% |
Students |
MIT | Saint Anselm College | ||
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| % In-State | 7% | 19% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 81% | 80% | ||
Campus |
MIT | Saint Anselm College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology is larger than than Saint Anselm College based on total student enrollment (11,858 students vs. 1,977 students)
MIT vs. Saint Anselm College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MIT or Saint Anselm College?
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology is 31.1% more expensive to attend than Saint Anselm College for in-state tuition ($57,590.00 vs. $43,940.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.1% higher at MIT than Saint Anselm College ($57,590.00 vs. $43,940.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Massachusetts Institute of Technology than Saint Anselm College ($20,232 vs. $35,080)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Anselm College are 17.4% lower than costs at Massachusetts Institute of Technology ($16,000 vs. $18,790)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Anselm College than Massachusetts Institute of Technology (100% vs. 71%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Massachusetts Institute of Technology students is 63.2% larger than aid received Saint Anselm College ($45,591 vs. $27,936)
MIT vs. Saint Anselm College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MIT or Saint Anselm College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Anselm College or MIT .
- Accepted freshman MIT students have a 0.57 point higher average high school GPA (3.96) than students at Saint Anselm College (3.39)
- Saint Anselm College has a higher acceptance rate (82.3%) than MIT (4%)
MIT vs. Saint Anselm College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MIT or Saint Anselm 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 Saint Anselm College and MIT.
- The graduation rate at MIT is higher than Saint Anselm College (93% vs. 73%)
- Graduates from Massachusetts Institute of Technology earn on average $82,000 more per year than Saint Anselm College graduates after ten years. ($142,100 vs. $60,100)
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology students graduate with a $9,684 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($17,316 vs. $27,000)
- MIT graduates are paying $100 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($179 vs. $279)
- More MIT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Anselm College students, three years after graduation. (92% vs. 83%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/