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CCSU ECSU UNH Quinnipiac WestConn SHU University of Bridgeport UConn East Stroudsburg University Jackson State University UHart Albertus Magnus College| Southern Connecticut State University | Boston Baptist College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SCSU | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Location | New Haven, CT | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,889 | 43 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | southernct.edu | boston.edu | ||
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Costs |
SCSU | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,470 | $11,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,358 | $11,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,076 | $7,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,712 | $15,837 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,308 | $10,854 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 100% |
Admission |
SCSU | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,316 | 13 | ||
| Admitted | 6,896 | 13 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.9% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 38.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 10/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
SCSU | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCSU | Boston Baptist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,800 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,250 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 | N/A |
Diversity |
SCSU | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 65% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 35% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 92% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 0% |
Students |
SCSU | Boston Baptist College | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 80% | ||
Campus |
SCSU | Boston Baptist College | ||
| 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
- Southern Connecticut State University is larger than than Boston Baptist College based on total student enrollment (8,889 students vs. 43 students)
SCSU vs. Boston Baptist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCSU or Boston Baptist College?
- Boston Baptist College is 76.2% more expensive to attend than SCSU for in-state tuition ($11,400.00 vs. $6,470.00)
- Out of state tuition is 69.8% higher at SCSU than Boston Baptist College ($19,358.00 vs. $11,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Boston Baptist College than SCSU ($15,837 vs. $18,712)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Boston Baptist College are 101.1% lower than costs at Southern Connecticut State University ($7,000 vs. $14,076)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Boston Baptist College than Southern Connecticut State University (100% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Boston Baptist College students is 48.5% larger than aid received Southern Connecticut State University ($10,854 vs. $7,308)
SCSU vs. Boston Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SCSU or Boston Baptist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Boston Baptist College or SCSU .
- The average SAT score at Boston Baptist College (943) is 25 points higher than at SCSU (918)
- Incoming SCSU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Boston Baptist College (18)
- Boston Baptist College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than SCSU (82.9%)
SCSU vs. Boston Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCSU or Boston Baptist 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 Boston Baptist College and SCSU.
- Graduates from Southern Connecticut State University earn on average $13,300 more per year than Boston Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($45,800 vs. $32,500)
- More Boston Baptist College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SCSU students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/