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Overview |
SAU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Location | Spring Arbor, MI | Greensburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,396 | 1,328 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #501 | #678 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | arbor.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
SAU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,020 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,020 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,652 | $11,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,375 | $18,194 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,677 | $10,466 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
SAU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,312 | 3,003 | ||
| Admitted | 1,094 | 2,931 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 47.3% | 97.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.8% | 14% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1135 | 1050/1275 | ||
| 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 |
SAU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SAU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,600 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,043 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $278 |
Diversity |
SAU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
SAU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 15% | ||
Campus |
SAU | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Spring Arbor University is larger than than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg based on total student enrollment (2,396 students vs. 1,328 students)
SAU vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SAU or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg?
- Spring Arbor University is 127.1% more expensive to attend than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg for in-state tuition ($31,020.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.5% higher at SAU than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($31,020.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg than SAU ($18,194 vs. $22,375)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Spring Arbor University are 11% lower than costs at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($10,652 vs. $11,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Spring Arbor University than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Spring Arbor University students is 97.6% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($20,677 vs. $10,466)
SAU vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SAU or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg or SAU .
- The average SAT score at Spring Arbor University (1073) is 42 points higher than at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (1031)
- Incoming SAU students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (23)
- Accepted freshman SAU students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (3.5)
- University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg has a higher acceptance rate (97.6%) than SAU (47.3%)
SAU vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SAU or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? 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 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg and SAU.
- The graduation rate at SAU is higher than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg (56% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Greensburg earn on average $15,400 more per year than SAU graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $42,600)
- Spring Arbor University students graduate with a $2,866 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($24,043 vs. $26,909)
- SAU graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($248 vs. $278)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SAU students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/