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Overview |
Quinnipiac | St John's | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Annapolis, MD | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 541 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | sjca.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | St John's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $36,040 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $36,040 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $14,270 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $27,643 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $23,775 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 87% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | St John's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 982 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 490 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 49.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 26.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.81 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 30/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1250/1460 | ||
| 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 John's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | St John's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | St John's | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 46% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | St John's | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 75% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | St John'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 John's based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 541 students)
Quinnipiac vs. St John's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or St John's?
- Quinnipiac University is 36.4% more expensive to attend than St John's for in-state tuition ($49,170.00 vs. $36,040.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.4% higher at Quinnipiac than St John's College ($49,170.00 vs. $36,040.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St John's College than Quinnipiac ($27,643 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St John's College are 11.8% lower than costs at Quinnipiac University ($14,270 vs. $15,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University than St John's College (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quinnipiac University students is 24.9% larger than aid received St John's College ($29,689 vs. $23,775)
Quinnipiac vs. St John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or St John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St John's or Quinnipiac .
- Accepted freshman St John's students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at Quinnipiac (3.39)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than St John's (49.9%)
Quinnipiac vs. St John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or St John'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 John's and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than St John's College (77% vs. 69%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $24,300 more per year than St John's graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $41,200)
- Quinnipiac University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than St John's graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Quinnipiac graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than St John's graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/