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Overview |
Quinnipiac | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Austin, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 3,470 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | #439 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | stedwards.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $49,886 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $49,886 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $13,876 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $27,193 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $38,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 6,015 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 5,119 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 12.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1030/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $55,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,271 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $261 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 37% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 40% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| 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
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 3,470 students)
Quinnipiac vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's?
- Saint Edward's University is 1.5% more expensive to attend than Quinnipiac for in-state tuition ($49,886.00 vs. $49,170.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.5% higher at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's than Quinnipiac University ($49,886.00 vs. $49,170.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Edward's University than Quinnipiac ($27,193 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Edward's University are 14.9% lower than costs at Quinnipiac University ($13,876 vs. $15,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University than Saint Edward's University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Edward's University students is 30.6% larger than aid received Quinnipiac University ($38,787 vs. $29,689)
Quinnipiac vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Edward's University- St. Edward's or Quinnipiac .
- The average SAT score at Saint Edward's University (1135) is 40 points higher than at Quinnipiac (1095)
- Incoming Quinnipiac students have at the same average ACT score (25) as students at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's (25)
- Accepted freshman St. Edward's University- St. Edward's students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Quinnipiac (3.39)
- St. Edward's University- St. Edward's has a higher acceptance rate (85.1%) than Quinnipiac (83.8%)
Quinnipiac vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or St. Edward's University- St. Edward'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. Edward's University- St. Edward's and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than Saint Edward's University (77% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $10,400 more per year than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $55,100)
- Saint Edward's University students graduate with a $729 lower median federal student loan debt than Quinnipiac graduates. ($25,271 vs. $26,000)
- St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Quinnipiac graduates. ($261 vs. $268)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Edward's University- St. Edward's students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/