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Overview |
Quinnipiac | Dean College | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Franklin, MA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 1,189 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | dean.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | Dean College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $43,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $43,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $18,542 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $32,219 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $29,972 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | Dean College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 4,860 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 3,691 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 75.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 9.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 2.88 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 | Sep 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | Dean College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | Dean College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $35,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $16,353 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $169 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | Dean College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 47% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 18% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | Dean College | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 53% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | Dean College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than Dean College based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 1,189 students)
Quinnipiac vs. Dean College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or Dean College?
- Quinnipiac University is 13.8% more expensive to attend than Dean College for in-state tuition ($49,170.00 vs. $43,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.8% higher at Quinnipiac than Dean College ($49,170.00 vs. $43,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dean College than Quinnipiac ($32,219 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Quinnipiac University are 16.3% lower than costs at Dean College ($15,950 vs. $18,542)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University as Dean College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dean College students is 1% larger than aid received Quinnipiac University ($29,972 vs. $29,689)
Quinnipiac vs. Dean College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or Dean College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dean College or Quinnipiac .
- Accepted freshman Quinnipiac students have a 0.51 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Dean College (2.88)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Dean College (75.9%)
Quinnipiac vs. Dean College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or Dean 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 Dean College and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than Dean College (77% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $30,300 more per year than Dean College graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $35,200)
- Dean College students graduate with a $9,647 lower median federal student loan debt than Quinnipiac graduates. ($16,353 vs. $26,000)
- Dean College graduates are paying $99 less per month on federal student loans than Quinnipiac graduates. ($169 vs. $268)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dean College students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/