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Overview |
UB | Gettysburg College | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Gettysburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 2,854 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #75 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | gettysburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Gettysburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $61,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $61,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $14,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $33,882 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $43,239 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 95% |
Admission |
UB | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 5,796 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 3,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | 1350/1440 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
UB | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Gettysburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $60,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 90% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $227 |
Diversity |
UB | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
UB | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 63% | ||
Campus |
UB | Gettysburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than Gettysburg College based on total student enrollment (3,288 students vs. 2,854 students)
UB vs. Gettysburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Gettysburg College?
- Gettysburg College is 746.5% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($61,760.00 vs. $7,296.00)
- Out of state tuition is 197.7% higher at Gettysburg College than University of Baltimore ($61,760.00 vs. $20,746.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Baltimore than Gettysburg College ($18,122 vs. $33,882)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gettysburg College are 29.6% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($14,930 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gettysburg College than University of Baltimore (95% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gettysburg College students is 473.2% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($43,239 vs. $7,544)
UB vs. Gettysburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Gettysburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gettysburg College or UB .
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than Gettysburg College (56.3%)
UB vs. Gettysburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or Gettysburg College? 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 Gettysburg College and UB.
- Graduates from Gettysburg College earn on average $300 more per year than UB graduates after ten years. ($60,900 vs. $60,600)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Gettysburg College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $22,000)
- UB graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Gettysburg College graduates. ($222 vs. $227)
- More Gettysburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/