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Annapolis SUNY Stony Brook Fordham Hofstra West Point Colorado School of Mines NYU Trinity College United States Coast Guard Academy Miami UT Austin Villanova| United States Air Force Academy | St John's College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
USAFA | St John's | ||
| Location | USAFA, Colorado | Annapolis, MD | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,085 | 541 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usafa.edu | sjca.edu | ||
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Costs |
USAFA | St John's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $36,040 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $36,040 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $14,270 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $27,643 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $23,775 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 87% |
Admission |
USAFA | St John's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,353 | 982 | ||
| Admitted | 1,356 | 490 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 16.2% | 49.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 77.9% | 26.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 3.81 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 28/33 | 30/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1310/1480 | 1250/1460 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 31, 2023 |
Academics |
USAFA | St John's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
USAFA | St John's | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
USAFA | St John's | ||
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| % Men | 71% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 29% | 46% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
USAFA | St John's | ||
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| % In-State | 5% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 93% | 75% | ||
Campus |
USAFA | St John's | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- United States Air Force Academy is larger than than St John's based on total student enrollment (4,085 students vs. 541 students)
USAFA vs. St John's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, USAFA or St John's?
- St John's College is ?% more expensive to attend than USAFA for in-state tuition ($36,040.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at St John's than United States Air Force Academy ($36,040.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St John's College than United States Air Force Academy (87% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St John's College students is ?% larger than aid received United States Air Force Academy ($23,775 vs. $0)
USAFA vs. St John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, USAFA or St John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St John's or USAFA .
- Accepted freshman USAFA students have at the same average high school GPA (3.81) as students at St John's (3.81)
- St John's has a higher acceptance rate (49.9%) than USAFA (16.2%)
USAFA vs. St John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, USAFA or St 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 St John's and USAFA.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/