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Overview |
Saint Anselm College | Belmont | ||
| Location | Manchester, NH | Nashville, TN | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,977 | 8,910 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #218 | #317 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | anselm.edu | belmont.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Anselm College | Belmont | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,940 | $38,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,940 | $38,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,000 | $13,670 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,080 | $36,225 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,936 | $22,080 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 91% |
Admission |
Saint Anselm College | Belmont | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,514 | 9,163 | ||
| Admitted | 2,892 | 8,821 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3% | 96.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | 21.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.83 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/30 | 24/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1290 | 1150/1340 | ||
| 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 | Jul 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Saint Anselm College | Belmont | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Anselm College | Belmont | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,100 | $49,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,780 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $225 |
Diversity |
Saint Anselm College | Belmont | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 4% |
Students |
Saint Anselm College | Belmont | ||
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| % In-State | 19% | 27% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 80% | 72% | ||
Campus |
Saint Anselm College | Belmont | ||
| 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
- Belmont University is larger than than Saint Anselm College based on total student enrollment (8,910 students vs. 1,977 students)
Saint Anselm College vs. Belmont Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Anselm College or Belmont?
- Saint Anselm College is 15.6% more expensive to attend than Belmont for in-state tuition ($43,940.00 vs. $38,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.6% higher at Saint Anselm College than Belmont University ($43,940.00 vs. $38,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Anselm College than Belmont ($35,080 vs. $36,225)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Belmont University are 17% lower than costs at Saint Anselm College ($13,670 vs. $16,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Anselm College than Belmont University (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Anselm College students is 26.5% larger than aid received Belmont University ($27,936 vs. $22,080)
Saint Anselm College vs. Belmont Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Anselm College or Belmont? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Belmont or Saint Anselm College .
- Accepted freshman Belmont students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.83) than students at Saint Anselm College (3.39)
- Belmont has a higher acceptance rate (96.3%) than Saint Anselm College (82.3%)
Saint Anselm College vs. Belmont Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Anselm College or Belmont? 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 Belmont and Saint Anselm College.
- The graduation rate at Saint Anselm College is higher than Belmont University (73% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Saint Anselm College earn on average $11,000 more per year than Belmont graduates after ten years. ($60,100 vs. $49,100)
- Belmont University students graduate with a $5,220 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($21,780 vs. $27,000)
- Belmont graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Anselm College graduates. ($225 vs. $279)
- More Saint Anselm College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Belmont students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/