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Overview |
Spelman | George Fox University | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Newberg, OR | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,102 | 4,028 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #392 | #411 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Friends | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | spelman.edu | georgefox.edu | ||
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Costs |
Spelman | George Fox University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,880 | $38,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,880 | $38,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,666 | $13,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $37,085 | $28,840 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,629 | $24,779 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 97% |
Admission |
Spelman | George Fox University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,649 | 3,542 | ||
| Admitted | 3,875 | 3,249 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 28.4% | 91.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 19.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.75 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1200 | 1020/1290 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Spelman | George Fox University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Spelman | George Fox University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,300 | $49,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,366 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $231 |
Diversity |
Spelman | George Fox University | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 95% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 96% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Spelman | George Fox University | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 77% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Spelman | George Fox 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
- George Fox University is larger than than Spelman based on total student enrollment (4,028 students vs. 3,102 students)
Spelman vs. George Fox University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Spelman or George Fox University?
- George Fox University is 50.2% more expensive to attend than Spelman for in-state tuition ($38,860.00 vs. $25,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 50.2% higher at George Fox University than Spelman College ($38,860.00 vs. $25,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at George Fox University than Spelman ($28,840 vs. $37,085)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at George Fox University are 20% lower than costs at Spelman College ($13,050 vs. $15,666)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Spelman College as George Fox University (97% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by George Fox University students is 133.1% larger than aid received Spelman College ($24,779 vs. $10,629)
Spelman vs. George Fox University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Spelman or George Fox University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between George Fox University or Spelman .
- The average SAT score at George Fox University (1089) is 74 points higher than at Spelman (1015)
- Incoming George Fox University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Spelman (22)
- Accepted freshman Spelman students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at George Fox University (3.7)
- George Fox University has a higher acceptance rate (91.7%) than Spelman (28.4%)
Spelman vs. George Fox University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Spelman or George Fox 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 George Fox University and Spelman.
- The graduation rate at Spelman is higher than George Fox University (77% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Spelman College earn on average $2,300 more per year than George Fox University graduates after ten years. ($51,300 vs. $49,000)
- George Fox University students graduate with a $4,634 lower median federal student loan debt than Spelman graduates. ($22,366 vs. $27,000)
- George Fox University graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than Spelman graduates. ($231 vs. $279)
- More George Fox University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Spelman students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/