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Overview |
Quinnipiac | St. Leo University | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Saint Leo, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 10,242 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | #704 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | saintleo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | St. Leo University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $24,990 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $24,990 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $15,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $20,390 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $21,053 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | St. Leo University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 6,928 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 5,549 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 80.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 15.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 980/1190 | ||
| 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. Leo University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | St. Leo University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $49,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 35% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $24,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $255 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | St. Leo University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 37% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 38% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 7% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | St. Leo University | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | St. Leo University | ||
| 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
- Saint Leo University is larger than than Quinnipiac based on total student enrollment (10,242 students vs. 8,788 students)
Quinnipiac vs. St. Leo University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or St. Leo University?
- Quinnipiac University is 96.8% more expensive to attend than St. Leo University for in-state tuition ($49,170.00 vs. $24,990.00)
- Out of state tuition is 96.8% higher at Quinnipiac than Saint Leo University ($49,170.00 vs. $24,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Leo University than Quinnipiac ($20,390 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Leo University are 3.6% lower than costs at Quinnipiac University ($15,400 vs. $15,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University than Saint Leo University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quinnipiac University students is 41% larger than aid received Saint Leo University ($29,689 vs. $21,053)
Quinnipiac vs. St. Leo University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or St. Leo University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Leo University or Quinnipiac .
- Accepted freshman Quinnipiac students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at St. Leo University (3.1)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than St. Leo University (80.1%)
Quinnipiac vs. St. Leo University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or St. Leo University? 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. Leo University and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than Saint Leo University (77% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $16,200 more per year than St. Leo University graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $49,300)
- Saint Leo University students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Quinnipiac graduates. ($24,750 vs. $26,000)
- St. Leo University graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Quinnipiac graduates. ($255 vs. $268)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Leo University students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/