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Overview |
Saint John's | Franklin Pierce University | ||
| Location | Collegeville, MN | Rindge, NH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,645 | 1,663 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #297 | #822 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csbsju.edu | franklinpierce.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint John's | Franklin Pierce University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,950 | $39,055 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,950 | $39,055 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,890 | $15,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,982 | $28,434 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,533 | $32,056 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Saint John's | Franklin Pierce University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,592 | 3,145 | ||
| Admitted | 1,373 | 2,916 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | 92.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.9% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 2.97 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/26 | 19/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 915/1185 | 1020/1170 | ||
| 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 |
Saint John's | Franklin Pierce University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint John's | Franklin Pierce University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $64,400 | $41,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 87% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Saint John's | Franklin Pierce University | ||
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| % Men | 97% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Saint John's | Franklin Pierce University | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Saint John's | Franklin Pierce 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
- Franklin Pierce University is larger than than Saint John's based on total student enrollment (1,663 students vs. 1,645 students)
Saint John's vs. Franklin Pierce University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint John's or Franklin Pierce University?
- Saint Johns University is 30.5% more expensive to attend than Franklin Pierce University for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $39,055.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.5% higher at Saint John's than Franklin Pierce University ($50,950.00 vs. $39,055.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Johns University than Franklin Pierce University ($27,982 vs. $28,434)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Johns University are 28.7% lower than costs at Franklin Pierce University ($11,890 vs. $15,300)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Saint Johns University as Franklin Pierce University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Johns University students is 17.1% larger than aid received Franklin Pierce University ($37,533 vs. $32,056)
Saint John's vs. Franklin Pierce University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint John's or Franklin Pierce University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Franklin Pierce University or Saint John's .
- The average SAT score at Saint Johns University (1148) is 205 points higher than at Franklin Pierce University (943)
- Incoming Saint John's students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Franklin Pierce University (21)
- Accepted freshman Saint John's students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Franklin Pierce University (2.97)
- Franklin Pierce University has a higher acceptance rate (92.7%) than Saint John's (86.2%)
Saint John's vs. Franklin Pierce University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint John's or Franklin Pierce 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 Franklin Pierce University and Saint John's.
- The graduation rate at Saint John's is higher than Franklin Pierce University (80% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Saint Johns University earn on average $23,100 more per year than Franklin Pierce University graduates after ten years. ($64,400 vs. $41,300)
- Franklin Pierce University and Saint John's graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Franklin Pierce University and Saint John's graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Saint John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Franklin Pierce University students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/