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Overview |
St John's | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Location | Annapolis, MD | Albany, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 541 | 805 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sjca.edu | mariacollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
St John's | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,040 | $15,980 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,040 | $15,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,270 | $9,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,643 | $17,537 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,775 | $8,818 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 50% |
Admission |
St John's | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 982 | 162 | ||
| Admitted | 490 | 157 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.9% | 96.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.5% | 38.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 1250/1460 | |||
| 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 |
St John's | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St John's | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,118 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $208 |
Diversity |
St John's | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 89% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 14% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 21% |
Students |
St John's | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 75% | 0% | ||
Campus |
St John's | Maria College of Albany | ||
| 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
- Maria College of Albany is larger than than St John's based on total student enrollment (805 students vs. 541 students)
St John's vs. Maria College of Albany Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St John's or Maria College of Albany?
- St John's College is 125.5% more expensive to attend than Maria College of Albany for in-state tuition ($36,040.00 vs. $15,980.00)
- Out of state tuition is 125.5% higher at St John's than Maria College of Albany ($36,040.00 vs. $15,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Maria College of Albany than St John's ($17,537 vs. $27,643)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Maria College of Albany are 50.5% lower than costs at St John's College ($9,480 vs. $14,270)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St John's College than Maria College of Albany (87% vs. 50%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St John's College students is 169.6% larger than aid received Maria College of Albany ($23,775 vs. $8,818)
St John's vs. Maria College of Albany Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St John's or Maria College of Albany? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maria College of Albany or St John's .
- Accepted freshman St John's students have a 1.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at Maria College of Albany (2.5)
- Maria College of Albany has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than St John's (49.9%)
St John's vs. Maria College of Albany Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St John's or Maria College of Albany? 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 Maria College of Albany and St John's.
- Graduates from Maria College of Albany earn on average $2,200 more per year than St John's graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $41,200)
- Maria College of Albany students graduate with a $6,882 lower median federal student loan debt than St John's graduates. ($20,118 vs. $27,000)
- Maria College of Albany graduates are paying $71 less per month on federal student loans than St John's graduates. ($208 vs. $279)
- More St John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Maria College of Albany students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/