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Overview |
Saint John's | Guilford College | ||
| Location | Collegeville, MN | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,645 | 1,167 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #297 | #696 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Friends | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csbsju.edu | guilford.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint John's | Guilford College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,950 | $40,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,950 | $40,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,890 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,982 | $23,882 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,533 | $30,922 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Saint John's | Guilford College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,592 | 3,397 | ||
| Admitted | 1,373 | 2,837 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | 83.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.9% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/26 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 915/1185 | 910/1180 | ||
| 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 | Guilford College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint John's | Guilford College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $64,400 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 87% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,635 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $275 |
Diversity |
Saint John's | Guilford College | ||
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| % Men | 97% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Saint John's | Guilford College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Saint John's | Guilford College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Saint Johns University is larger than than Guilford College based on total student enrollment (1,645 students vs. 1,167 students)
Saint John's vs. Guilford College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint John's or Guilford College?
- Saint Johns University is 26.1% more expensive to attend than Guilford College for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $40,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.1% higher at Saint John's than Guilford College ($50,950.00 vs. $40,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Guilford College than Saint John's ($23,882 vs. $27,982)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Johns University are 8.5% lower than costs at Guilford College ($11,890 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Johns University than Guilford College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Johns University students is 21.4% larger than aid received Guilford College ($37,533 vs. $30,922)
Saint John's vs. Guilford College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint John's or Guilford College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Guilford College or Saint John's .
- Accepted freshman Saint John's students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Guilford College (3.14)
- Saint John's has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Guilford College (83.5%)
Saint John's vs. Guilford College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint John's or Guilford 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 Guilford College and Saint John's.
- The graduation rate at Saint John's is higher than Guilford College (80% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Saint Johns University earn on average $24,100 more per year than Guilford College graduates after ten years. ($64,400 vs. $40,300)
- Guilford College students graduate with a $365 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint John's graduates. ($26,635 vs. $27,000)
- Guilford College graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Saint John's graduates. ($275 vs. $279)
- More Saint John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Guilford College students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/