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Overview |
St Lawrence University | TCU | ||
| Location | Canton, NY | Fort Worth, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,175 | 12,273 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #159 | #107 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stlawu.edu | tcu.edu | ||
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Costs |
St Lawrence University | TCU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,600 | $53,890 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,600 | $53,890 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,995 | $14,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,283 | $44,190 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $44,093 | $28,048 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 89% |
Admission |
St Lawrence University | TCU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,172 | 16,197 | ||
| Admitted | 3,284 | 9,087 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 63.5% | 56.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.2% | 27.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/32 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1240/1410 | 1140/1360 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
St Lawrence University | TCU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St Lawrence University | TCU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,100 | $57,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 85% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $222 |
Diversity |
St Lawrence University | TCU | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
St Lawrence University | TCU | ||
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| % In-State | 34% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 55% | 52% | ||
Campus |
St Lawrence University | TCU | ||
| 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
- Texas Christian University is larger than than St Lawrence University based on total student enrollment (12,273 students vs. 2,175 students)
St Lawrence University vs. TCU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St Lawrence University or TCU?
- St Lawrence University is 14.3% more expensive to attend than TCU for in-state tuition ($61,600.00 vs. $53,890.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.3% higher at St Lawrence University than Texas Christian University ($61,600.00 vs. $53,890.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St Lawrence University than TCU ($33,283 vs. $44,190)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas Christian University are 12.2% lower than costs at St Lawrence University ($14,250 vs. $15,995)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St Lawrence University than Texas Christian University (98% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St Lawrence University students is 57.2% larger than aid received Texas Christian University ($44,093 vs. $28,048)
St Lawrence University vs. TCU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St Lawrence University or TCU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TCU or St Lawrence University .
- Accepted freshman TCU students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at St Lawrence University (3.6)
- St Lawrence University has a higher acceptance rate (63.5%) than TCU (56.1%)
St Lawrence University vs. TCU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St Lawrence University or TCU? 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 TCU and St Lawrence University.
- The graduation rate at St Lawrence University is higher than Texas Christian University (80% vs. 74%)
- Graduates from Texas Christian University earn on average $4,500 more per year than St Lawrence University graduates after ten years. ($57,600 vs. $53,100)
- Texas Christian University students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than St Lawrence University graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- TCU graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than St Lawrence University graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More St Lawrence University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TCU students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 77%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/