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Overview |
Pitt State | UMass Dartmouth | ||
| Location | Pittsburg, KS | North Dartmouth, MA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,858 | 7,457 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #456 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pittstate.edu | umassd.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitt State | UMass Dartmouth | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,012 | $14,179 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,696 | $30,317 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,426 | $16,493 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,725 | $19,700 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,070 | $10,055 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Pitt State | UMass Dartmouth | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,642 | 8,837 | ||
| Admitted | 2,277 | 8,441 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | 95.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.2% | 15.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1020/1260 | |||
| 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 |
Pitt State | UMass Dartmouth | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitt State | UMass Dartmouth | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,600 | $49,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $25,760 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $266 |
Diversity |
Pitt State | UMass Dartmouth | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Pitt State | UMass Dartmouth | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Pitt State | UMass Dartmouth | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is larger than than Pitt State based on total student enrollment (7,457 students vs. 5,858 students)
Pitt State vs. UMass Dartmouth Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitt State or UMass Dartmouth?
- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is 135.8% more expensive to attend than Pitt State for in-state tuition ($14,179.00 vs. $6,012.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.3% higher at UMass Dartmouth than Pittsburg State University ($30,317.00 vs. $17,696.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pittsburg State University than UMass Dartmouth ($16,725 vs. $19,700)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pittsburg State University are 75% lower than costs at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ($9,426 vs. $16,493)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Pittsburg State University than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Massachusetts Dartmouth students is 227.5% larger than aid received Pittsburg State University ($10,055 vs. $3,070)
Pitt State vs. UMass Dartmouth Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitt State or UMass Dartmouth? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UMass Dartmouth or Pitt State .
- Accepted freshman Pitt State students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at UMass Dartmouth (3.37)
- UMass Dartmouth has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than Pitt State (86.2%)
Pitt State vs. UMass Dartmouth Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitt State or UMass Dartmouth? 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 UMass Dartmouth and Pitt State.
- The graduation rate at Pitt State is higher than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (49% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Massachusetts Dartmouth earn on average $5,400 more per year than Pitt State graduates after ten years. ($49,000 vs. $43,600)
- Pittsburg State University students graduate with a $5,760 lower median federal student loan debt than UMass Dartmouth graduates. ($20,000 vs. $25,760)
- Pitt State graduates are paying $60 less per month on federal student loans than UMass Dartmouth graduates. ($206 vs. $266)
- More UMass Dartmouth graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pitt State students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/