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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 | Laboure College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SCSU | Laboure College | ||
| Location | New Haven, CT | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,889 | 983 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | southernct.edu | caritaschristi.org | ||
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Costs |
SCSU | Laboure College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,470 | $30,438 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,358 | $30,438 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,076 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,712 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,308 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 0% |
Admission |
SCSU | Laboure College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,316 | 103 | ||
| Admitted | 6,896 | 40 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.9% | 38.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 30% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
SCSU | Laboure College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCSU | Laboure College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,800 | $56,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,250 | $23,036 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 | $238 |
Diversity |
SCSU | Laboure College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 92% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 5% |
Students |
SCSU | Laboure College | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 0% | ||
Campus |
SCSU | Laboure College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern Connecticut State University is larger than than Laboure College based on total student enrollment (8,889 students vs. 983 students)
SCSU vs. Laboure College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCSU or Laboure College?
- Laboure College is 370.4% more expensive to attend than SCSU for in-state tuition ($30,438.00 vs. $6,470.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57.2% higher at Laboure College than Southern Connecticut State University ($30,438.00 vs. $19,358.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Laboure College are 17.3% lower than costs at Southern Connecticut State University ($12,000 vs. $14,076)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southern Connecticut State University than Laboure College (81% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southern Connecticut State University students is ?% larger than aid received Laboure College ($7,308 vs. $0)
SCSU vs. Laboure College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SCSU or Laboure College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Laboure College or SCSU .
- SCSU has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than Laboure College (38.8%)
SCSU vs. Laboure College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCSU or Laboure 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 Laboure College and SCSU.
- Graduates from Laboure College earn on average $10,500 more per year than SCSU graduates after ten years. ($56,300 vs. $45,800)
- Laboure College students graduate with a $214 lower median federal student loan debt than SCSU graduates. ($23,036 vs. $23,250)
- Laboure College graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than SCSU graduates. ($238 vs. $240)
- More SCSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Laboure College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/