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Overview |
Naropa University | St John's | ||
| Location | Boulder, CO | Annapolis, MD | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,065 | 541 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | naropa.edu | sjca.edu | ||
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Costs |
Naropa University | St John's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,400 | $36,040 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,400 | $36,040 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,696 | $14,270 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,145 | $27,643 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,146 | $23,775 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 87% |
Admission |
Naropa University | St John's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 94 | 982 | ||
| Admitted | 94 | 490 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 49.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.9% | 26.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.81 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 1250/1460 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Naropa University | St John's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Naropa University | St John's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $25,800 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $274 | $279 |
Diversity |
Naropa University | St John's | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 46% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 3% |
Students |
Naropa University | St John's | ||
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| % In-State | 40% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 75% | ||
Campus |
Naropa University | St John's | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Naropa University is larger than than St John's based on total student enrollment (1,065 students vs. 541 students)
Naropa University vs. St John's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Naropa University or St John's?
- St John's College is 4.8% more expensive to attend than Naropa University for in-state tuition ($36,040.00 vs. $34,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.8% higher at St John's than Naropa University ($36,040.00 vs. $34,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St John's College than Naropa University ($27,643 vs. $28,145)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Naropa University are 33.4% lower than costs at St John's College ($10,696 vs. $14,270)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Naropa University than St John's College (89% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Naropa University students is 1.6% larger than aid received St John's College ($24,146 vs. $23,775)
Naropa University vs. St John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Naropa University or St John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St John's or Naropa University .
- Accepted freshman St John's students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at Naropa University (3.42)
- Naropa University has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than St John's (49.9%)
Naropa University vs. St John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Naropa University or St John'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 John's and Naropa University.
- The graduation rate at St John's is higher than Naropa University (69% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from St John's College earn on average $15,400 more per year than Naropa University graduates after ten years. ($41,200 vs. $25,800)
- Naropa University students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than St John's graduates. ($26,500 vs. $27,000)
- Naropa University graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than St John's graduates. ($274 vs. $279)
- More St John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Naropa University students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/