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Overview |
St. Bona | George Fox University | ||
| Location | Saint Bonaventure, NY | Newberg, OR | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,602 | 4,028 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #422 | #411 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Friends | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sbu.edu | georgefox.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Bona | George Fox University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,620 | $38,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,620 | $38,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,450 | $13,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,004 | $28,840 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,605 | $24,779 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
St. Bona | George Fox University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,774 | 3,542 | ||
| Admitted | 3,061 | 3,249 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.1% | 91.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | 19.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/32 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1220 | 1020/1290 | ||
| 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 | Jul 30, 2024 |
Academics |
St. Bona | George Fox University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Bona | George Fox University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,800 | $49,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,366 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $231 |
Diversity |
St. Bona | George Fox University | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 3% |
Students |
St. Bona | George Fox University | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 45% | ||
Campus |
St. Bona | George Fox University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- George Fox University is larger than than St. Bona based on total student enrollment (4,028 students vs. 2,602 students)
St. Bona vs. George Fox University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Bona or George Fox University?
- George Fox University is 3.3% more expensive to attend than St. Bona for in-state tuition ($38,860.00 vs. $37,620.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.3% higher at George Fox University than Saint Bonaventure University ($38,860.00 vs. $37,620.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Bonaventure University than George Fox University ($26,004 vs. $28,840)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at George Fox University are 10.7% lower than costs at Saint Bonaventure University ($13,050 vs. $14,450)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Bonaventure University than George Fox University (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Bonaventure University students is 11.4% larger than aid received George Fox University ($27,605 vs. $24,779)
St. Bona vs. George Fox University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Bona or George Fox University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between George Fox University or St. Bona .
- The average SAT score at George Fox University (1089) is 23 points higher than at St. Bona (1066)
- Incoming St. Bona students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at George Fox University (24)
- Accepted freshman George Fox University students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at St. Bona (3.48)
- George Fox University has a higher acceptance rate (91.7%) than St. Bona (81.1%)
St. Bona vs. George Fox University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Bona or George Fox University? 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 George Fox University and St. Bona.
- The graduation rate at St. Bona is higher than George Fox University (63% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from George Fox University earn on average $200 more per year than St. Bona graduates after ten years. ($49,000 vs. $48,800)
- George Fox University students graduate with a $4,634 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Bona graduates. ($22,366 vs. $27,000)
- George Fox University graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than St. Bona graduates. ($231 vs. $279)
- More St. Bona graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former George Fox University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/