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Overview |
Stockton | EMU | ||
| Location | Galloway, NJ | Harrisonburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,080 | 1,334 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #553 | #215 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Mennonite Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stockton.edu | emu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stockton | EMU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,740 | $40,590 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,474 | $40,590 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,564 | $12,240 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,515 | $23,783 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,635 | $30,460 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 96% |
Admission |
Stockton | EMU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,591 | 1,144 | ||
| Admitted | 8,204 | 1,138 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.5% | 99.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19% | 17.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Elite | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 25/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1250 | 1040/1590 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Stockton | EMU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stockton | EMU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,100 | $43,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,108 | $23,450 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $218 | $242 |
Diversity |
Stockton | EMU | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Stockton | EMU | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Stockton | EMU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Stockton University is larger than than EMU based on total student enrollment (9,080 students vs. 1,334 students)
Stockton vs. EMU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stockton or EMU?
- Eastern Mennonite University is 218.6% more expensive to attend than Stockton for in-state tuition ($40,590.00 vs. $12,740.00)
- Out of state tuition is 98.3% higher at EMU than Stockton University ($40,590.00 vs. $20,474.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stockton University than EMU ($18,515 vs. $23,783)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eastern Mennonite University are 10.8% lower than costs at Stockton University ($12,240 vs. $13,564)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Mennonite University than Stockton University (96% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern Mennonite University students is 161.8% larger than aid received Stockton University ($30,460 vs. $11,635)
Stockton vs. EMU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Stockton or EMU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between EMU or Stockton .
- The average SAT score at Stockton University (1074) is 65 points higher than at EMU (1009)
- Incoming Stockton students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at EMU (22)
- Accepted freshman EMU students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Stockton (3.54)
- EMU has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than Stockton (85.5%)
Stockton vs. EMU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stockton or EMU? 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 EMU and Stockton.
- The graduation rate at Stockton is the same as at Eastern Mennonite University (66% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Stockton University earn on average $5,200 more per year than EMU graduates after ten years. ($49,100 vs. $43,900)
- Stockton University students graduate with a $2,342 lower median federal student loan debt than EMU graduates. ($21,108 vs. $23,450)
- Stockton graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than EMU graduates. ($218 vs. $242)
- More EMU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stockton students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/