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Overview |
St. Augustine's College | Defiance College | ||
| Location | Raleigh, NC | Defiance, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,108 | 540 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1013 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Protestant Episcopal | United Church of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | st-aug.edu | defiance.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Augustine's College | Defiance College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,968 | $34,556 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,968 | $34,556 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,942 | $10,940 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,081 | $23,196 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,769 | $24,970 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 99% |
Admission |
St. Augustine's College | Defiance College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,918 | 2,722 | ||
| Admitted | 2,894 | 1,711 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.8% | 62.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.5 | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 12/16 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 780/940 | 860/1110 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
St. Augustine's College | Defiance College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Augustine's College | Defiance College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,300 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $34,620 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $357 | $279 |
Diversity |
St. Augustine's College | Defiance College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 1% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
St. Augustine's College | Defiance College | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 31% | ||
Campus |
St. Augustine's College | Defiance College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Augustines College is larger than than Defiance College based on total student enrollment (1,108 students vs. 540 students)
St. Augustine's College vs. Defiance College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Augustine's College or Defiance College?
- Defiance College is 215.1% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($34,556.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 215.1% higher at Defiance College than Saint Augustines College ($34,556.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Augustines College than Defiance College ($20,081 vs. $23,196)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 22.3% lower than costs at Defiance College ($8,942 vs. $10,940)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Defiance College than Saint Augustines College (99% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Defiance College students is 112.2% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($24,970 vs. $11,769)
St. Augustine's College vs. Defiance College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Augustine's College or Defiance College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Defiance College or St. Augustine's College .
- The average SAT score at Defiance College (984) is 243 points higher than at St. Augustine's College (741)
- Incoming Defiance College students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at St. Augustine's College (15)
- Accepted freshman Defiance College students have a 0.62 point higher average high school GPA (3.12) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
- Defiance College has a higher acceptance rate (62.9%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)
St. Augustine's College vs. Defiance College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Augustine's College or Defiance College? 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 Defiance College and St. Augustine's College.
- The graduation rate at Defiance College is higher than Saint Augustines College (51% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Defiance College earn on average $15,400 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $28,300)
- Defiance College students graduate with a $7,620 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $34,620)
- Defiance College graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($279 vs. $357)
- More Defiance College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/