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Overview |
University of St. Mary | St. Andrews University | ||
| Location | Leavenworth, KS | Laurinburg, NC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,267 | 809 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #725 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stmary.edu | sapc.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of St. Mary | St. Andrews University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,450 | $28,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,450 | $28,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,070 | $11,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,887 | $31,864 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,638 | $17,026 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
University of St. Mary | St. Andrews University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,489 | 1,767 | ||
| Admitted | 1,220 | 1,145 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.9% | 64.8%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.1% | 15.6%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.13 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 935/1066 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
University of St. Mary | St. Andrews University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of St. Mary | St. Andrews University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $232 |
Diversity |
University of St. Mary | St. Andrews University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 22% |
Students |
University of St. Mary | St. Andrews University | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 37% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 52% | ||
Campus |
University of St. Mary | St. Andrews University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Saint Mary is larger than than St. Andrews University based on total student enrollment (1,267 students vs. 809 students)
University of St. Mary vs. St. Andrews University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of St. Mary or St. Andrews University?
- University of Saint Mary is 10% more expensive to attend than St. Andrews University for in-state tuition ($31,450.00 vs. $28,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10% higher at University of St. Mary than St. Andrews University ($31,450.00 vs. $28,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Saint Mary than St. Andrews University ($21,887 vs. $31,864)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Saint Mary are 26.6% lower than costs at St. Andrews University ($9,070 vs. $11,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Saint Mary than St. Andrews University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Saint Mary students is 38.8% larger than aid received St. Andrews University ($23,638 vs. $17,026)
University of St. Mary vs. St. Andrews University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of St. Mary or St. Andrews University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Andrews University or University of St. Mary .
- The average SAT score at University of Saint Mary (978) is 60 points higher than at St. Andrews University (918)
- Incoming University of St. Mary students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at St. Andrews University (20)
- Accepted freshman University of St. Mary students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at St. Andrews University (3.13)
- University of St. Mary has a higher acceptance rate (81.9%) than St. Andrews University (64.8%)
University of St. Mary vs. St. Andrews University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of St. Mary or St. Andrews 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 St. Andrews University and University of St. Mary .
- The graduation rate at St. Andrews University is higher than University of Saint Mary (43% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from University of Saint Mary earn on average $4,800 more per year than St. Andrews University graduates after ten years. ($41,200 vs. $36,400)
- St. Andrews University students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than University of St. Mary graduates. ($22,500 vs. $23,750)
- St. Andrews University graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than University of St. Mary graduates. ($232 vs. $245)
- More University of St. Mary graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Andrews University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/