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Overview |
UB | Pfeiffer University | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Misenheimer, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 1,076 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #627 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | pfeiffer.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Pfeiffer University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $31,940 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $31,940 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $12,520 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $21,575 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $24,926 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
UB | Pfeiffer University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 1,299 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 897 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 69.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.18 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | 891/1165 | ||
| 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 | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
UB | Pfeiffer University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Pfeiffer University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $41,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $22,399 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $231 |
Diversity |
UB | Pfeiffer University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 15% |
Students |
UB | Pfeiffer University | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 24% | ||
Campus |
UB | Pfeiffer University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than Pfeiffer University based on total student enrollment (3,288 students vs. 1,076 students)
UB vs. Pfeiffer University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Pfeiffer University?
- Pfeiffer University is 337.8% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($31,940.00 vs. $7,296.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54% higher at Pfeiffer University than University of Baltimore ($31,940.00 vs. $20,746.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Baltimore than Pfeiffer University ($18,122 vs. $21,575)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pfeiffer University are 54.6% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($12,520 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Pfeiffer University than University of Baltimore (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pfeiffer University students is 230.4% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($24,926 vs. $7,544)
UB vs. Pfeiffer University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Pfeiffer University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pfeiffer University or UB .
- The average SAT score at University of Baltimore (972) is 41 points higher than at Pfeiffer University (931)
- Incoming UB students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Pfeiffer University (20)
- Accepted freshman Pfeiffer University students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.18) than students at UB (2.89)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than Pfeiffer University (69.1%)
UB vs. Pfeiffer University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or Pfeiffer University? 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 Pfeiffer University and UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $19,500 more per year than Pfeiffer University graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $41,100)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $899 lower median federal student loan debt than Pfeiffer University graduates. ($21,500 vs. $22,399)
- UB graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Pfeiffer University graduates. ($222 vs. $231)
- More Pfeiffer University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/