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Millersville University of Pennsylvania IPFW ECU SUNY College at Oneonta IUPUI SUNY Cortland Shaw University JCSU University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg| Saint Augustines College | Penn State New Kensington | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
St. Augustine's College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Location | Raleigh, NC | Upper Burrell, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,108 | 460 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1013 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Protestant Episcopal | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | st-aug.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Augustine's College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,968 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,968 | $23,086 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,942 | $12,984 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,081 | $19,757 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,769 | $7,860 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 93% |
Admission |
St. Augustine's College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,918 | 678 | ||
| Admitted | 2,894 | 620 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.8% | 91.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | 21.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.5 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 12/16 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 780/940 | 1080/1210 | ||
| 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 | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Augustine's College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,300 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $34,620 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $357 | $277 |
Diversity |
St. Augustine's College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 1% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
St. Augustine's College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 13% | ||
Campus |
St. Augustine's College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Augustines College is larger than than Penn State New Kensington based on total student enrollment (1,108 students vs. 460 students)
St. Augustine's College vs. Penn State New Kensington Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Augustine's College or Penn State New Kensington?
- Penn State New Kensington is 26% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($13,824.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 110.5% higher at Penn State New Kensington than Saint Augustines College ($23,086.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State New Kensington than St. Augustine's College ($19,757 vs. $20,081)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 45.2% lower than costs at Penn State New Kensington ($8,942 vs. $12,984)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Augustines College than Penn State New Kensington (94% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Augustines College students is 49.7% larger than aid received Penn State New Kensington ($11,769 vs. $7,860)
St. Augustine's College vs. Penn State New Kensington Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Augustine's College or Penn State New Kensington? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State New Kensington or St. Augustine's College .
- The average SAT score at Penn State New Kensington (980) is 239 points higher than at St. Augustine's College (741)
- Incoming Penn State New Kensington students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at St. Augustine's College (15)
- Penn State New Kensington has a higher acceptance rate (91.4%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)
St. Augustine's College vs. Penn State New Kensington Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Augustine's College or Penn State New Kensington? 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 Penn State New Kensington and St. Augustine's College.
- The graduation rate at Penn State New Kensington is higher than Saint Augustines College (40% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Penn State New Kensington earn on average $27,000 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $28,300)
- Penn State New Kensington students graduate with a $7,802 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($26,818 vs. $34,620)
- Penn State New Kensington graduates are paying $80 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($277 vs. $357)
- More Penn State New Kensington graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/