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Overview |
St. Kate's | Champlain College | ||
| Location | Saint Paul, MN | Burlington, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,577 | 3,543 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #276 | #308 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stkate.edu | champlain.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Kate's | Champlain College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,976 | $43,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,976 | $43,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,900 | $16,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,976 | $35,133 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,012 | $26,498 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
St. Kate's | Champlain College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,512 | 6,940 | ||
| Admitted | 1,399 | 3,864 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.5% | 55.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.7% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.62 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | 27/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1155/1450 | 1163/1348 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
St. Kate's | Champlain College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Kate's | Champlain College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,100 | $47,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,000 | $26,643 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $275 |
Diversity |
St. Kate's | Champlain College | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 93% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 14% |
Students |
St. Kate's | Champlain College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 82% | ||
Campus |
St. Kate's | Champlain College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St Catherine University is larger than than Champlain College based on total student enrollment (3,577 students vs. 3,543 students)
St. Kate's vs. Champlain College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Kate's or Champlain College?
- St Catherine University is 7.3% more expensive to attend than Champlain College for in-state tuition ($46,976.00 vs. $43,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.3% higher at St. Kate's than Champlain College ($46,976.00 vs. $43,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St Catherine University than Champlain College ($19,976 vs. $35,133)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St Catherine University are 64.9% lower than costs at Champlain College ($9,900 vs. $16,330)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at St Catherine University as Champlain College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St Catherine University students is 39.7% larger than aid received Champlain College ($37,012 vs. $26,498)
St. Kate's vs. Champlain College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Kate's or Champlain College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Champlain College or St. Kate's .
- The average SAT score at Champlain College (1156) is 124 points higher than at St. Kate's (1032)
- Incoming Champlain College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at St. Kate's (22)
- Accepted freshman St. Kate's students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.62) than students at Champlain College (3.35)
- St. Kate's has a higher acceptance rate (92.5%) than Champlain College (55.7%)
St. Kate's vs. Champlain College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Kate's or Champlain 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 Champlain College and St. Kate's.
- The graduation rate at St. Kate's is higher than Champlain College (65% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from St Catherine University earn on average $2,900 more per year than Champlain College graduates after ten years. ($50,100 vs. $47,200)
- Champlain College students graduate with a $1,357 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Kate's graduates. ($26,643 vs. $28,000)
- Champlain College graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than St. Kate's graduates. ($275 vs. $289)
- More Champlain College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Kate's students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/