SC vs. Bryan College of Health Sciences

Comparable Facts

Compare Sterling College in Sterling, KS with Bryan College of Health Sciences in Lincoln, NE on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Bryan College of Health Sciences is larger than SC based on total student enrollment (765 students vs. 694 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Sterling College is located in Sterling, KS (Remote Town setting); Bryan College of Health Sciences is in Lincoln, NE (Large City setting).
• Sterling College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Bryan College of Health Sciences is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Sterling College 8:1; Bryan College of Health Sciences 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sterling College are 6.6% lower than at Bryan College of Health Sciences ($9,586 vs. $10,260).
• Out-of-state tuition is 63.3% higher at SC than at Bryan College of Health Sciences (about $13,060 more per year; $33,700 vs. $20,640).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Sterling College than at Bryan College of Health Sciences (100% vs. 78%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Sterling College students is 181.2% larger than aid received by Bryan College of Health Sciences students ($23,673 vs. $8,419).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at SC, test-free at Bryan College of Health Sciences.
• Typical fall application deadline: SC Aug 17, 2027.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 30.4% at SC vs. 67.2% at Bryan College of Health Sciences.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates have a $352 lower median loan debt than SC graduates ($24,311 vs. $24,663).
• Among borrowers, Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates have an estimated $4 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than SC graduates ($251 vs. $255).
• More Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SC students, three years after graduation (83% vs. 60%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.