Purdue North Central vs. Angelo State

Purdue University North Central Campus vs. Angelo State University comparison

	Purdue University North Central Campus	Angelo State University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Purdue North Central	Angelo State
Location	Westville, IN	San Angelo, TX
Setting	Rural Fringe	Small City
Enrollment	6,092	10,599
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#916
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	pnc.edu	angelo.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Angelo State University is larger than than Purdue North Central based on total student enrollment (10,599 students vs. 6,092 students)

Purdue North Central vs. Angelo State Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Purdue North Central or Angelo State?

• Purdue University North Central Campus is 50.1% more expensive to attend than Angelo State for in-state tuition ($6,746.00 vs. $4,495.00)
• Out of state tuition is 13.1% higher at Purdue North Central than Angelo State University ($16,164.00 vs. $14,287.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Purdue University North Central Campus than Angelo State ($7,832 vs. $12,838)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Purdue University North Central Campus are 42.5% lower than costs at Angelo State University ($7,380 vs. $10,520)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Angelo State University than Purdue University North Central Campus (92% vs. 51%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Angelo State University students is 25.7% larger than aid received Purdue University North Central Campus ($9,007 vs. $7,168)

Purdue North Central vs. Angelo State Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Purdue North Central or Angelo State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Angelo State or Purdue North Central .

• The average SAT score at Angelo State University (970) is 27 points higher than at Purdue North Central (943)
• Incoming Angelo State students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Purdue North Central (20)
• Accepted freshman Angelo State students have a 0.52 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Purdue North Central (3.19)
• Angelo State has a higher acceptance rate (79.1%) than Purdue North Central (49.9%)

Purdue North Central vs. Angelo State Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Purdue North Central or Angelo State? 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 Angelo State and Purdue North Central.

• The graduation rate at Angelo State is higher than Purdue University North Central Campus (30% vs. 17%)
• Graduates from Angelo State University earn on average $1,700 more per year than Purdue North Central graduates after ten years. ($43,600 vs. $41,900)
• Angelo State University students graduate with a $3,380 lower median federal student loan debt than Purdue North Central graduates. ($21,456 vs. $24,836)
• Angelo State graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than Purdue North Central graduates. ($221 vs. $256)
• More Angelo State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Purdue North Central students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 48%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/