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Overview |
Unity College | Reed | ||
| Location | Unity, ME | Portland, OR | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,281 | 1,534 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #77 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unity.edu | reed.edu | ||
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Costs |
Unity College | Reed | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,280 | $64,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,280 | $64,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,104 | $15,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,554 | $33,106 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,465 | $47,864 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 60% |
Admission |
Unity College | Reed | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,312 | 9,023 | ||
| Admitted | 5,953 | 2,779 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.3% | 30.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 1320/1500 | |||
| 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 |
Unity College | Reed | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 36:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Unity College | Reed | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,100 | $47,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $165 |
Diversity |
Unity College | Reed | ||
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| % Men | 21% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 79% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 91% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 8% | ||
| % International | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Unity College | Reed | ||
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| % In-State | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 92% | 87% | ||
Campus |
Unity College | Reed | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Unity College is larger than than Reed based on total student enrollment (4,281 students vs. 1,534 students)
Unity College vs. Reed Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Unity College or Reed?
- Reed College is 471.4% more expensive to attend than Unity College for in-state tuition ($64,450.00 vs. $11,280.00)
- Out of state tuition is 471.4% higher at Reed than Unity College ($64,450.00 vs. $11,280.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Unity College than Reed ($18,554 vs. $33,106)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Unity College are 31.8% lower than costs at Reed College ($12,104 vs. $15,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Unity College than Reed College (76% vs. 60%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Reed College students is 1,281.4% larger than aid received Unity College ($47,864 vs. $3,465)
Unity College vs. Reed Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Unity College or Reed? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Reed or Unity College .
- Unity College has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than Reed (30.8%)
Unity College vs. Reed Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Unity College or Reed? 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 Reed and Unity College.
- The graduation rate at Reed is higher than Unity College (80% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Reed College earn on average $12,100 more per year than Unity College graduates after ten years. ($47,200 vs. $35,100)
- Reed College students graduate with a $11,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Unity College graduates. ($16,000 vs. $27,000)
- Reed graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than Unity College graduates. ($165 vs. $279)
- More Reed graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Unity College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/