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Overview |
Ursuline College | CHC | ||
| Location | Pepper Pike, OH | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 950 | 1,420 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #898 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ursuline.edu | chc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ursuline College | CHC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,390 | $38,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,390 | $38,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,042 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,502 | $25,357 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,059 | $29,288 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Ursuline College | CHC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 610 | 1,543 | ||
| Admitted | 519 | 1,515 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.1% | 98.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.6% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 975/1200 | 900/1090 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Ursuline College | CHC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ursuline College | CHC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,900 | $45,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,000 | $26,481 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $273 |
Diversity |
Ursuline College | CHC | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 91% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 37% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
Ursuline College | CHC | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Ursuline College | CHC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chestnut Hill College is larger than than Ursuline College based on total student enrollment (1,420 students vs. 950 students)
Ursuline College vs. CHC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ursuline College or CHC?
- Chestnut Hill College is 7% more expensive to attend than Ursuline College for in-state tuition ($38,950.00 vs. $36,390.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7% higher at CHC than Ursuline College ($38,950.00 vs. $36,390.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ursuline College than CHC ($14,502 vs. $25,357)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chestnut Hill College are 0.4% lower than costs at Ursuline College ($12,000 vs. $12,042)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ursuline College than Chestnut Hill College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ursuline College students is 9.5% larger than aid received Chestnut Hill College ($32,059 vs. $29,288)
Ursuline College vs. CHC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ursuline College or CHC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CHC or Ursuline College .
- The average SAT score at Ursuline College (1007) is 41 points higher than at CHC (966)
- Incoming Ursuline College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at CHC (21)
- Accepted freshman Ursuline College students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at CHC (3.12)
- CHC has a higher acceptance rate (98.2%) than Ursuline College (85.1%)
Ursuline College vs. CHC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ursuline College or CHC? 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 CHC and Ursuline College.
- The graduation rate at Ursuline College is higher than Chestnut Hill College (54% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Ursuline College earn on average $1,600 more per year than CHC graduates after ten years. ($46,900 vs. $45,300)
- Chestnut Hill College students graduate with a $1,519 lower median federal student loan debt than Ursuline College graduates. ($26,481 vs. $28,000)
- CHC graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Ursuline College graduates. ($273 vs. $289)
- More Ursuline College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CHC students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/