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Overview |
UB | Keystone College | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | La Plume, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 1,131 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #981 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | keystone.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Keystone College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $14,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $14,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $11,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $15,559 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $15,368 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
UB | Keystone College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 1,572 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 1,268 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 80.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 920/1050 | 885/1160 | ||
| 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 |
UB | Keystone College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Keystone College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $33,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $268 |
Diversity |
UB | Keystone College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 7% |
Students |
UB | Keystone College | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 38% | ||
Campus |
UB | Keystone College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than Keystone College based on total student enrollment (3,288 students vs. 1,131 students)
UB vs. Keystone College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Keystone College?
- Keystone College is 104.9% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($14,950.00 vs. $7,296.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.8% higher at UB than Keystone College ($20,746.00 vs. $14,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Keystone College than UB ($15,559 vs. $18,122)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Keystone College are 62.6% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($11,900 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Keystone College than University of Baltimore (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Keystone College students is 103.7% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($15,368 vs. $7,544)
UB vs. Keystone College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Keystone College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Keystone College or UB .
- The average SAT score at University of Baltimore (972) is 66 points higher than at Keystone College (906)
- Incoming UB students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Keystone College (19)
- Accepted freshman Keystone College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.0) than students at UB (2.89)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than Keystone College (80.7%)
UB vs. Keystone College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or Keystone 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 Keystone College and UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $27,200 more per year than Keystone College graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $33,400)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Keystone College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $26,000)
- UB graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than Keystone College graduates. ($222 vs. $268)
- More Keystone College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/