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Overview |
Pitzer | Brevard College | ||
| Location | Claremont, CA | Brevard, NC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,212 | 759 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitzer.edu | brevard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitzer | Brevard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,282 | $28,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,282 | $28,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,854 | $12,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,809 | $24,220 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $39,594 | $20,027 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 34% | 100% |
Admission |
Pitzer | Brevard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,500 | 2,206 | ||
| Admitted | 644 | 880 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 18.4% | 39.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48% | 19.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.93 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 965/1155 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Pitzer | Brevard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitzer | Brevard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $32,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,895 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $164 | $258 |
Diversity |
Pitzer | Brevard College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 9% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 6% |
Students |
Pitzer | Brevard College | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 49% | ||
Campus |
Pitzer | Brevard College | ||
| 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
- Pitzer College is larger than than Brevard College based on total student enrollment (1,212 students vs. 759 students)
Pitzer vs. Brevard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitzer or Brevard College?
- Pitzer College is 112.3% more expensive to attend than Brevard College for in-state tuition ($60,282.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112.3% higher at Pitzer than Brevard College ($60,282.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brevard College than Pitzer ($24,220 vs. $39,809)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brevard College are 60.1% lower than costs at Pitzer College ($12,400 vs. $19,854)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Brevard College than Pitzer College (100% vs. 34%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pitzer College students is 97.7% larger than aid received Brevard College ($39,594 vs. $20,027)
Pitzer vs. Brevard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitzer or Brevard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brevard College or Pitzer .
- Accepted freshman Pitzer students have a 0.86 point higher average high school GPA (3.93) than students at Brevard College (3.07)
- Brevard College has a higher acceptance rate (39.9%) than Pitzer (18.4%)
Pitzer vs. Brevard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitzer or Brevard 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 Brevard College and Pitzer.
- The graduation rate at Pitzer is higher than Brevard College (81% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Pitzer College earn on average $17,500 more per year than Brevard College graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $32,100)
- Pitzer College students graduate with a $9,105 lower median federal student loan debt than Brevard College graduates. ($15,895 vs. $25,000)
- Pitzer graduates are paying $94 less per month on federal student loans than Brevard College graduates. ($164 vs. $258)
- More Pitzer graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brevard College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/