Side-by-Side Comparison of Arizona Christian University
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Arizona Christian University |
San Diego Christian College |
Blackburn College |
Maranatha Baptist University |
Family of Faith Christian University |
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Overview |
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| Location | Glendale, Arizona | Santee, California | Carlinville, Illinois | Watertown, Wisconsin | Shawnee, Oklahoma |
| Campus setting | Suburb: Large | Suburb: Large | Town: Distant | Town: Fringe | Rural: Distant |
| College type | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year |
| Control/business model | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) | Private (Non Profit) |
| Calendar system | Semester | Semester | Semester | Semester | Semester |
| Degrees offered | Undergraduate | Undergraduate and Graduate | Undergraduate | Undergraduate and Graduate | Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Students retention rate | 48.0% | 60.0% | 67.0% | 78.0% | |
Common app member
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No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Religious affiliation | Undenominational | Undenominational | Presbyterian | Baptist | Undenominational |
Admission |
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| Acceptance rate | 75.9% | 52.7% | 66.2% | 80.3% | 60.0% |
| Application fees |
Undergraduate:
$50
Graduate:
$50
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| SAT range | 960 - 1170 | N/A | 888 - 1125 | 930 - 1230 | N/A |
| ACT range | 16 - 23 | N/A | 16 - 24 | 20 - 27 | N/A |
| Students submitting SAT score | 13.0% | 31.0% | 19.0% | ||
| Students submitting ACT score | 22.0% | 14.0% | 55.0% | ||
| Total number of applicants | 1,222 | 2,607 | 453 | 264 | 5 |
| Total number of admissions given out | 928 | 1,374 | 300 | 212 | 3 |
| Admitted students who chose to enroll | 311 | 143 | 77 | 139 | 2 |
| Yield rate | 33.5% | 10.4% | 25.7% | 65.6% | 66.7% |
| Test scores (SAT/ACT) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| High school GPA | Required | Required | Required | Required | Not required |
| Recommendation letters | Not required | Not required | Not required | Required | Required |
| High school transcript | Not required | Not required | Not required | Not required | Not required |
| English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL) | Required | Required | Not required | Not required | Not required |
Tuition and Fees |
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| Sticker price | $49,424 | $57,452 | $39,230 | $33,970 | $25,272 |
| Average net price | $32,412 | $34,564 | $19,016 | $20,542 | |
| Tuition | $28,874 | $32,630 | $25,570 | $16,800 | $6,570 |
| Room & board |
Room/dormitory:
$4,775
Meal plan:
$5,670
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$12,970 |
Room/dormitory:
$5,230
Meal plan:
$3,590
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$7,980 | |
| Available payment plans |
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Financial Aid |
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Students receiving financial aid
(Grants & scholarships) |
100.0%
Average amount $15,438 |
77.0%
Average amount $13,378 |
100.0%
Average amount $16,362 |
95.0%
Average amount $8,672 |
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| Students receiving federal student loan |
93.0%
Average amount $4,172 |
48.0%
Average amount $3,258 |
90.0%
Average amount $5,057 |
30.0%
Average amount $5,069 |
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| Students taking out private loans |
14.0%
Average amount $15,137 |
8.0%
Average amount $9,425 |
3.0%
Average amount $7,924 |
9.0%
Average amount $10,163 |
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Students and Campus |
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| Undergraduate students |
1,053
Men 60.7% Women 39.3% |
449
Men 45.0% Women 55.0% |
414
Men 44.4% Women 55.6% |
818
Men 42.9% Women 57.1% |
39
Men 43.6% Women 56.4% |
| Graduate students | N/A |
13
Men 61.5% Women 38.5% |
N/A |
248
Men 58.1% Women 41.9% |
141
Men 46.8% Women 53.2% |
| Racial/ethnic diversity |
Moderate
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Moderate
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Low
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Very Low
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Low
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| Out-of-state students | N/A | N/A | 21.9% | 63.2% | N/A |
| International students | 3.1% | 7.6% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 12.2% |
| Campus local/setting | Suburb: Large | Suburb: Large | Town: Distant | Town: Fringe | Rural: Distant |
| Dormitory capacity | 540 | 175 | 449 | 768 | 4 |
| First year students are required to live on campus? | No | No | No | No | No |
| Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from | N/A | N/A | Illinois Texas California Indiana Missouri | Wisconsin Michigan Illinois Indiana Pennsylvania | N/A |
Academics |
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| Students to faculty ratio | 18:1 | 12:1 | 9:1 | 12:1 | 7:1 |
| Institutional accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission | Higher Learning Commission | Higher Learning Commission | Association for Biblical Higher Education |
Outcome |
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| Graduation rate | 35.8% | 47.3% | 45.9% | 56.8% | N/A |
| Dropout rate | 53.3% | 52.7% | 54.1% | 23.3% | N/A |
| Transferred out | 10.8% | N/A | N/A | 19.3% | N/A |
| Alumni salary by major (Top 10) |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's Degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
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Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's Degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
Biology, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
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Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's Degrees)
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
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