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Rhodes College Berry College Furman Wofford College Belmont Boise State Samford University Vanderbilt Davidson Tennessee Idaho Centre College| The College of Idaho | Sewanee The University of the South | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
C of I | Sewanee | ||
| Location | Caldwell, ID | Sewanee, TN | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,082 | 1,704 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #433 | #83 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | collegeofidaho.edu | sewanee.edu | ||
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Costs |
C of I | Sewanee | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,825 | $50,874 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,825 | $50,874 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,820 | $14,608 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,075 | $33,061 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,878 | $34,241 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
C of I | Sewanee | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,490 | 4,578 | ||
| Admitted | 2,044 | 2,395 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45.5% | 52.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.2% | 17.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1240 | 1233/1380 | ||
| 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 15, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
C of I | Sewanee | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
C of I | Sewanee | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 86% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,700 | $49,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,995 | $19,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $196 |
Diversity |
C of I | Sewanee | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
C of I | Sewanee | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 21% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 75% | ||
Campus |
C of I | Sewanee | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Sewanee The University of the South is larger than than C of I based on total student enrollment (1,704 students vs. 1,082 students)
C of I vs. Sewanee Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, C of I or Sewanee?
- Sewanee The University of the South is 50.4% more expensive to attend than C of I for in-state tuition ($50,874.00 vs. $33,825.00)
- Out of state tuition is 50.4% higher at Sewanee than The College of Idaho ($50,874.00 vs. $33,825.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The College of Idaho than Sewanee ($24,075 vs. $33,061)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Idaho are 35% lower than costs at Sewanee The University of the South ($10,820 vs. $14,608)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The College of Idaho than Sewanee The University of the South (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Sewanee The University of the South students is 43.4% larger than aid received The College of Idaho ($34,241 vs. $23,878)
C of I vs. Sewanee Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, C of I or Sewanee? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sewanee or C of I .
- Sewanee has a higher acceptance rate (52.3%) than C of I (45.5%)
C of I vs. Sewanee Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, C of I or Sewanee? 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 Sewanee and C of I.
- The graduation rate at Sewanee is higher than The College of Idaho (86% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Sewanee The University of the South earn on average $4,100 more per year than C of I graduates after ten years. ($49,800 vs. $45,700)
- Sewanee The University of the South students graduate with a $6,995 lower median federal student loan debt than C of I graduates. ($19,000 vs. $25,995)
- Sewanee graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than C of I graduates. ($196 vs. $268)
- More Sewanee graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former C of I students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/