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Gustavus Adolphus College University of St Thomas Fordham Saint Benedict NDSU Hofstra Luther- Norse SUNY Stony Brook Seton Hall University ISU| Thomas University | Saint Johns University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Thomas University | Saint John's | ||
| Location | Thomasville, GA | Collegeville, MN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,531 | 1,645 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #712 | #297 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | thomasu.edu | csbsju.edu | ||
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Costs |
Thomas University | Saint John's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,800 | $50,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,800 | $50,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,040 | $11,890 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,557 | $27,982 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,178 | $37,533 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 56% | 100% |
Admission |
Thomas University | Saint John's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 358 | 1,592 | ||
| Admitted | 165 | 1,373 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 46.1%Open | 86.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 61.2%Open | 27.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/20 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 920/1140 | 915/1185 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Thomas University | Saint John's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Thomas University | Saint John's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 8% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,000 | $64,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 87% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,620 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $213 | $279 |
Diversity |
Thomas University | Saint John's | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 97% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 19% | 0% |
Students |
Thomas University | Saint John's | ||
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| % In-State | 37% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Thomas University | Saint John's | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Johns University is larger than than Thomas University based on total student enrollment (1,645 students vs. 1,531 students)
Thomas University vs. Saint John's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Thomas University or Saint John's?
- Saint Johns University is 371.8% more expensive to attend than Thomas University for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $10,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 371.8% higher at Saint John's than Thomas University ($50,950.00 vs. $10,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Thomas University than Saint John's ($12,557 vs. $27,982)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Thomas University are 68.9% lower than costs at Saint Johns University ($7,040 vs. $11,890)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Johns University than Thomas University (100% vs. 56%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Johns University students is 359% larger than aid received Thomas University ($37,533 vs. $8,178)
Thomas University vs. Saint John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Thomas University or Saint John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint John's or Thomas University .
- Saint John's has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Thomas University (46.1%)
Thomas University vs. Saint John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Thomas University or Saint John's? 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 Saint John's and Thomas University.
- The graduation rate at Saint John's is higher than Thomas University (80% vs. 8%)
- Graduates from Saint Johns University earn on average $26,400 more per year than Thomas University graduates after ten years. ($64,400 vs. $38,000)
- Thomas University students graduate with a $6,380 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint John's graduates. ($20,620 vs. $27,000)
- Thomas University graduates are paying $66 less per month on federal student loans than Saint John's graduates. ($213 vs. $279)
- More Saint John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Thomas University students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/