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Overview |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Saint John's | ||
| Location | Standish, ME | Collegeville, MN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,478 | 1,645 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #753 | #297 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sjcme.edu | csbsju.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Saint John's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,586 | $50,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,586 | $50,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,936 | $11,890 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,625 | $27,982 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,987 | $37,533 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Saint John's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,472 | 1,592 | ||
| Admitted | 1,190 | 1,373 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.8% | 86.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | 27.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1120 | 915/1185 | ||
| 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 Joseph's College of Maine | Saint John's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Saint John's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,300 | $64,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 87% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Saint John's | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 97% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 40% | 0% |
Students |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Saint John's | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Saint John's | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Johns University is larger than than Saint Joseph's College of Maine based on total student enrollment (1,645 students vs. 1,478 students)
Saint Joseph's College of Maine vs. Saint John's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Joseph's College of Maine or Saint John's?
- Saint Johns University is 22.5% more expensive to attend than Saint Joseph's College of Maine for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $41,586.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.5% higher at Saint John's than Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($50,950.00 vs. $41,586.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Johns University than Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($27,982 vs. $29,625)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Johns University are 25.6% lower than costs at Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($11,890 vs. $14,936)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Saint Joseph's College of Maine as Saint Johns University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Johns University students is 39.1% larger than aid received Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($37,533 vs. $26,987)
Saint Joseph's College of Maine vs. Saint John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Joseph's College of Maine or Saint John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint John's or Saint Joseph's College of Maine .
- The average SAT score at Saint Johns University (1148) is 159 points higher than at Saint Joseph's College of Maine (989)
- Incoming Saint John's students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Saint Joseph's College of Maine (24)
- Accepted freshman Saint John's students have a 0.51 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Saint Joseph's College of Maine (3.0)
- Saint John's has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Saint Joseph's College of Maine (80.8%)
Saint Joseph's College of Maine vs. Saint John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Joseph's College of Maine or Saint John's? 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 Saint John's and Saint Joseph's College of Maine.
- The graduation rate at Saint John's is higher than Saint Joseph's College of Maine (80% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Saint Johns University earn on average $21,100 more per year than Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates after ten years. ($64,400 vs. $43,300)
- Saint Johns University and Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Johns University and Saint Joseph's College of Maine 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 Saint Joseph's College of Maine students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/