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Hawaii Pacific University UH at Manoa Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Kutztown University of Pennsylvania LHU Millersville University of Pennsylvania Ship WCU SCSU UH at Hilo Moravian College YCP| University of Hawaii West Oahu | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UHWO | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Location | Pearl City, HI | East Stroudsburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,913 | 5,143 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #834 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hawaii.edu | esu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UHWO | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,344 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,304 | $15,432 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,046 | $11,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,103 | $17,278 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,364 | $6,302 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 95% |
Admission |
UHWO | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 909 | 5,679 | ||
| Admitted | 876 | 5,317 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.4% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.7% | 21.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1180 | 940/1160 | ||
| 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 | Jul 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 |
Academics |
UHWO | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UHWO | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,100 | $45,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $258 |
Diversity |
UHWO | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 11% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 32% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
UHWO | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 21% | ||
Campus |
UHWO | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is larger than than UHWO based on total student enrollment (5,143 students vs. 2,913 students)
UHWO vs. East Stroudsburg University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UHWO or East Stroudsburg University?
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is 5.1% more expensive to attend than UHWO for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $7,344.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.6% higher at UHWO than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($20,304.00 vs. $15,432.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Hawaii West Oahu than East Stroudsburg University ($9,103 vs. $17,278)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania are 40.8% lower than costs at University of Hawaii West Oahu ($11,400 vs. $16,046)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Hawaii West Oahu than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (99% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania students is 44.4% larger than aid received University of Hawaii West Oahu ($6,302 vs. $4,364)
UHWO vs. East Stroudsburg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UHWO or East Stroudsburg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between East Stroudsburg University or UHWO .
- Accepted freshman UHWO students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at East Stroudsburg University (3.24)
- UHWO has a higher acceptance rate (96.4%) than East Stroudsburg University (93.6%)
UHWO vs. East Stroudsburg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UHWO or East Stroudsburg 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 East Stroudsburg University and UHWO.
- Graduates from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania earn on average $3,000 more per year than UHWO graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $42,100)
- University of Hawaii West Oahu students graduate with a $10,000 lower median federal student loan debt than East Stroudsburg University graduates. ($15,000 vs. $25,000)
- UHWO graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than East Stroudsburg University graduates. ($155 vs. $258)
- More East Stroudsburg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UHWO students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/