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Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health Paul Smith's College| Tabor College | Clarkson College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Tabor | Clarkson College | ||
| Location | Hillsboro, KS | Omaha, NE | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 637 | 1,133 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Mennonite Brethren Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tabor.edu | clarksoncollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tabor | Clarkson College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,050 | $14,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,050 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,300 | $7,284 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,080 | $14,506 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,113 | $9,554 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 77% |
Admission |
Tabor | Clarkson College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,512 | 66 | ||
| Admitted | 797 | 37 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.7% | 56.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.9% | 100% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1100 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Tabor | Clarkson College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tabor | Clarkson College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,900 | $51,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $258 |
Diversity |
Tabor | Clarkson College | ||
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| % Men | 58% | 14% | ||
| % Women | 42% | 86% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 8% |
Students |
Tabor | Clarkson College | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Tabor | Clarkson College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Clarkson College is larger than than Tabor based on total student enrollment (1,133 students vs. 637 students)
Tabor vs. Clarkson College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tabor or Clarkson College?
- Tabor College is 135.6% more expensive to attend than Clarkson College for in-state tuition ($35,050.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 135.6% higher at Tabor than Clarkson College ($35,050.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Clarkson College than Tabor ($14,506 vs. $21,080)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Clarkson College are 27.7% lower than costs at Tabor College ($7,284 vs. $9,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tabor College than Clarkson College (100% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tabor College students is 183.8% larger than aid received Clarkson College ($27,113 vs. $9,554)
Tabor vs. Clarkson College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tabor or Clarkson College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Clarkson College or Tabor .
- The average SAT score at Clarkson College (1050) is 43 points higher than at Tabor (1007)
- Incoming Clarkson College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Tabor (22)
- Accepted freshman Clarkson College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Tabor (3.23)
- Clarkson College has a higher acceptance rate (56.1%) than Tabor (52.7%)
Tabor vs. Clarkson College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tabor or Clarkson 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 Clarkson College and Tabor.
- The graduation rate at Clarkson College is higher than Tabor College (56% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Clarkson College earn on average $6,700 more per year than Tabor graduates after ten years. ($51,600 vs. $44,900)
- Tabor College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Clarkson College graduates. ($23,000 vs. $25,000)
- Tabor graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Clarkson College graduates. ($237 vs. $258)
- More Clarkson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tabor students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/