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Overview |
St. Augustine's College | PennWest California | ||
| Location | Raleigh, NC | California, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,108 | 6,509 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1013 | #1033 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Protestant Episcopal | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | st-aug.edu | calu.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Augustine's College | PennWest California | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,968 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,968 | $11,574 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,942 | $10,416 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,081 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,769 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 0% |
Admission |
St. Augustine's College | PennWest California | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,918 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,894 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.5 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 12/16 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 780/940 | 940/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 22, 2024 |
Academics |
St. Augustine's College | PennWest California | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Augustine's College | PennWest California | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,300 | $42,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $34,620 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $357 | $258 |
Diversity |
St. Augustine's College | PennWest California | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 1% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
St. Augustine's College | PennWest California | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 13% | ||
Campus |
St. Augustine's College | PennWest California | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- PennWest California is larger than than St. Augustine's College based on total student enrollment (6,509 students vs. 1,108 students)
St. Augustine's College vs. PennWest California Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Augustine's College or PennWest California?
- Saint Augustines College is 42.1% more expensive to attend than PennWest California for in-state tuition ($10,968.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.5% higher at PennWest California than Saint Augustines College ($11,574.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 16.5% lower than costs at PennWest California ($8,942 vs. $10,416)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Augustines College than PennWest California (94% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Augustines College students is ?% larger than aid received PennWest California ($11,769 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, St. Augustine's College or PennWest California? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PennWest California or St. Augustine's College .
- The average SAT score at PennWest California (922) is 181 points higher than at St. Augustine's College (741)
- Incoming PennWest California students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at St. Augustine's College (15)
- Accepted freshman PennWest California students have a 0.81 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
St. Augustine's College vs. PennWest California Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Augustine's College or PennWest California? 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 PennWest California and St. Augustine's College.
- The graduation rate at PennWest California is higher than Saint Augustines College (53% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from PennWest California earn on average $14,200 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($42,500 vs. $28,300)
- PennWest California students graduate with a $9,620 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $34,620)
- PennWest California graduates are paying $99 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($258 vs. $357)
- More PennWest California graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/