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UT Austin DBU St. Mary's University Texas State Carthage Marquette University Baylor SU SNC Trinity UTSA Texas A&M| Saint Edward's University | Carroll University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | Carroll University | ||
| Location | Austin, TX | Waukesha, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,470 | 3,283 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #439 | #534 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stedwards.edu | carrollu.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | Carroll University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,886 | $35,360 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,886 | $35,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,876 | $11,564 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,193 | $25,485 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $38,787 | $23,933 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | Carroll University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,015 | 4,728 | ||
| Admitted | 5,119 | 3,411 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.1% | 72.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.5% | 19.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1270 | 1060/1340 | ||
| 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. Edward's University- St. Edward's | Carroll University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | Carroll University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,100 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,271 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $261 | $279 |
Diversity |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | Carroll University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 37% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 40% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | Carroll University | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 30% | ||
Campus |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | Carroll University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Edward's University is larger than than Carroll University based on total student enrollment (3,470 students vs. 3,283 students)
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's vs. Carroll University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Edward's University- St. Edward's or Carroll University?
- Saint Edward's University is 41.1% more expensive to attend than Carroll University for in-state tuition ($49,886.00 vs. $35,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 41.1% higher at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's than Carroll University ($49,886.00 vs. $35,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Carroll University than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's ($25,485 vs. $27,193)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Carroll University are 20% lower than costs at Saint Edward's University ($11,564 vs. $13,876)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Carroll University than Saint Edward's University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Edward's University students is 62.1% larger than aid received Carroll University ($38,787 vs. $23,933)
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's vs. Carroll University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Edward's University- St. Edward's or Carroll University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carroll University or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's .
- The average SAT score at Saint Edward's University (1135) is 48 points higher than at Carroll University (1087)
- Incoming St. Edward's University- St. Edward's students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Carroll University (24)
- Accepted freshman St. Edward's University- St. Edward's students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Carroll University (3.39)
- St. Edward's University- St. Edward's has a higher acceptance rate (85.1%) than Carroll University (72.1%)
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's vs. Carroll University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Edward's University- St. Edward's or Carroll 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 Carroll University and St. Edward's University- St. Edward's.
- The graduation rate at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's is higher than Carroll University (68% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Saint Edward's University earn on average $10,900 more per year than Carroll University graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $44,200)
- Saint Edward's University students graduate with a $1,729 lower median federal student loan debt than Carroll University graduates. ($25,271 vs. $27,000)
- St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Carroll University graduates. ($261 vs. $279)
- More Carroll University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Edward's University- St. Edward's students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/