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Overview |
Moravian College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Location | Bethlehem, PA | Austin, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,533 | 3,470 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #261 | #439 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Moravian Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | moravian.edu | stedwards.edu | ||
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Costs |
Moravian College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,569 | $49,886 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,569 | $49,886 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,904 | $13,876 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,168 | $27,193 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,527 | $38,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Moravian College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,284 | 6,015 | ||
| Admitted | 2,201 | 5,119 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.4% | 12.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/26 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1060/1253 | 1030/1270 | ||
| 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 |
Moravian College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Moravian College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,800 | $55,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,271 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $261 |
Diversity |
Moravian College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 37% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 40% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
Moravian College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| % In-State | 62% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Moravian College | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Edward's University is larger than than Moravian College based on total student enrollment (3,470 students vs. 2,533 students)
Moravian College vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Moravian College or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's?
- Saint Edward's University is 2.7% more expensive to attend than Moravian College for in-state tuition ($49,886.00 vs. $48,569.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.7% higher at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's than Moravian University ($49,886.00 vs. $48,569.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Edward's University than Moravian College ($27,193 vs. $31,168)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Edward's University are 7.4% lower than costs at Moravian University ($13,876 vs. $14,904)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Moravian University than Saint Edward's University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Edward's University students is 23% larger than aid received Moravian University ($38,787 vs. $31,527)
Moravian College vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Moravian College or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Edward's University- St. Edward's or Moravian College .
- The average SAT score at Saint Edward's University (1135) is 129 points higher than at Moravian College (1006)
- Incoming St. Edward's University- St. Edward's students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Moravian College (21)
- Accepted freshman Moravian College students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's (3.53)
- St. Edward's University- St. Edward's has a higher acceptance rate (85.1%) than Moravian College (67%)
Moravian College vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Moravian College or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's? 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 St. Edward's University- St. Edward's and Moravian College.
- The graduation rate at Moravian College is higher than Saint Edward's University (76% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Saint Edward's University earn on average $4,300 more per year than Moravian College graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $50,800)
- Saint Edward's University students graduate with a $1,729 lower median federal student loan debt than Moravian College graduates. ($25,271 vs. $27,000)
- St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Moravian College graduates. ($261 vs. $279)
- More Moravian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Edward's University- St. Edward's students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/