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Overview

Location Caldwell, Idaho Elsah, Illinois Great Barrington, Massachusetts Jersey City, New Jersey Alfred, New York Oneonta, New York
Campus setting Suburb: Midsize Rural: Fringe Town: Distant City: Large Town: Remote Town: Remote
College type 4 year 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) Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system 4-1-4 Semester Semester Semester Semester 4-1-4
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate Undergraduate Undergraduate Undergraduate and Graduate Undergraduate and Graduate Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate 79.0% 81.0% 72.0% 77.0% 70.0% 63.0%
Common app member Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Religious affiliation Catholic

Admission

Acceptance rate 56.3% 84.1% 80.1% 92.8% 67.2% 95.6%
Application fees
Undergraduate: $50

Graduate: $60
SAT range 1080 - 1246 1028 - 1193 N/A 970 - 1150 1070 - 1300 1000 - 1220
ACT range 21 - 30 21 - 28 N/A 17 - 28 21 - 29 22 - 28
Students submitting SAT score 53.0% 30.0% 23.0% 27.0% 8.0%
Students submitting ACT score 18.0% 13.0% 3.0% 3.0% 4.0%
Total number of applicants 3,464 138 216 2,627 6,243 3,394
Total number of admissions given out 1,950 116 173 2,439 4,193 3,245
Admitted students who chose to enroll 296 79 111 402 388 360
Yield rate 15.2% 68.1% 64.2% 16.5% 9.3% 11.1%
Test scores (SAT/ACT) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
High school GPA Required Required Not required Required Not required Required
Recommendation letters Required Not required Required Required Required Not required
High school transcript Not required Not required Not required Not required Not required Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL) Required Not required Required Required Required Required

Tuition and Fees

Sticker price $44,655 $42,820 $82,201 $50,160
In state: $50,316

Out of state: $51,412
$56,914
Average net price $23,329 $19,816 $37,869 $12,937 $25,377 $22,523
Tuition $33,000 $29,970 $59,518 $37,660
In state: $32,664

Out of state: $33,760
$48,790
Room & board
Room/dormitory: $5,050

Meal plan: $6,108
Room/dormitory: $5,810

Meal plan: $6,460
$16,618
Room/dormitory: $10,200

Meal plan: $6,100
Room/dormitory: $6,498

Meal plan: $6,750
Room/dormitory: $7,060

Meal plan: $6,555
Available payment plans
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid

Students receiving financial aid

(Grants & scholarships)

100.0%
Average amount $22,268
94.0%
Average amount $25,174
95.0%
Average amount $38,315
100.0%
Average amount $33,992
98.0%
Average amount $26,764
100.0%
Average amount $36,004
Students receiving federal student loan 57.0%
Average amount $5,251
0.0%
Average amount $0
47.0%
Average amount $5,245
40.0%
Average amount $4,914
74.0%
Average amount $5,297
57.0%
Average amount $6,238
Students taking out private loans 11.0%
Average amount $11,813
94.0%
Average amount $2,016
5.0%
Average amount $23,602
3.0%
Average amount $11,722
34.0%
Average amount $4,541
13.0%
Average amount $13,479

Students and Campus

Undergraduate students 1,119
Men 49.2% Women 50.8%
321
Men 53.0% Women 47.0%
328
Men 36.6% Women 63.4%
2,134
Men 37.3% Women 62.7%
1,485
Men 48.4% Women 51.6%
1,163
Men 42.0% Women 58.0%
Graduate students 26
Men 42.3% Women 57.7%
N/A N/A 875
Men 45.9% Women 54.1%
497
Men 27.6% Women 72.4%
7
Men 42.9% Women 57.1%
Racial/ethnic diversity
Low
Low
Low
Moderate
Low
Low
Out-of-state students 33.7% 92.7% N/A 9.0% 21.9% 29.5%
International students 18.2% 24.3% 11.0% 14.4% 6.2% 2.4%
Campus local/setting Suburb: Midsize Rural: Fringe Town: Distant City: Large Town: Remote Town: Remote
Dormitory capacity 758 585 443 615 1,482 1,183
First year students are required to live on campus? No No No No No No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from Idaho California Washington Oregon Nevada Missouri California Texas Illinois Ohio N/A New Jersey New York California Connecticut Maryland New York Pennsylvania California Maryland New Jersey New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Mississippi Connecticut

Academics

Popular study areas
  • Health Professions
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Education
  • Business
  • Kinesiology & Leisure Studies
  • Visual & Performing Arts
  • Communication and Journalism
  • Computer and Information Science
  • Social Sciences
  • Business
  • Liberal Arts
  • Visual & Performing Arts
  • Social Sciences
  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Computer and Information Science
  • Business
  • Education
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Health Professions
  • Law Enforcement and Firefighting
  • Engineering
  • Business
  • Visual & Performing Arts
  • Health Professions
  • Education
  • Health Professions
  • Social Sciences
  • Business
  • Psychology
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Students to faculty ratio 12:1 5:1 6:1 11:1 9:1 12:1
Institutional accreditation Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Higher Learning Commission Middle States Commission on Higher Education Middle States Commission on Higher Education Middle States Commission on Higher Education Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Outcome

Graduation rate 56.1% 85.9% 69.6% 58.4% 59.9% 56.7%
Dropout rate 13.1% 14.1% 19.1% 41.0% 9.9% 7.2%
Transferred out 30.8% N/A 11.3% N/A 30.0% 36.1%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $34,789
  • Year 2: $31,890
  • Year 3: $44,099
Psychology, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $22,578
  • Year 2: $26,933
  • Year 3: $32,411
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $25,194
  • Year 3: N/A
Biology, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $23,354
  • Year 2: $22,192
  • Year 3: N/A
Social Sciences, Other (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $24,035
  • Year 3: N/A
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $27,241
  • Year 2: $23,649
  • Year 3: N/A
History (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $26,933
  • Year 3: N/A
N/A N/A
Insurance (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $65,474
  • Year 2: $79,838
  • Year 3: $82,194
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $77,797
  • Year 2: $81,886
  • Year 3: $79,660
Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $67,357
  • Year 2: $66,105
  • Year 3: $72,482
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $35,172
  • Year 2: $56,234
  • Year 3: $56,664
Education, General (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $51,724
  • Year 2: $56,641
  • Year 3: $52,924
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $42,209
  • Year 2: $42,682
  • Year 3: $39,317
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $22,505
  • Year 2: $26,933
  • Year 3: $39,147
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $30,181
  • Year 2: $29,685
  • Year 3: $35,650
Biology, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $26,644
  • Year 2: $24,035
  • Year 3: $29,214
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $19,087
  • Year 2: $28,598
  • Year 3: N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $71,196
  • Year 2: $66,020
  • Year 3: $73,240
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $59,346
  • Year 2: $60,523
  • Year 3: $69,467
Public Administration (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $69,371
  • Year 2: $66,171
  • Year 3: $65,419
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $60,036
  • Year 2: $59,350
  • Year 3: $63,734
Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $50,677
  • Year 3: $59,609
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $43,798
  • Year 3: $46,225
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $28,574
  • Year 2: N/A
  • Year 3: $43,662
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $40,990
  • Year 2: $33,993
  • Year 3: $40,868
Psychology, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $29,901
  • Year 2: $22,420
  • Year 3: $33,032
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $34,998
  • Year 2: $29,685
  • Year 3: $31,214
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $64,388
  • Year 2: $60,410
  • Year 3: $67,802
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $37,549
  • Year 2: $32,213
  • Year 3: $42,472
Biology, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $30,695
  • Year 2: $28,960
  • Year 3: $40,920
Psychology, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $37,184
  • Year 2: $28,960
  • Year 3: $40,557
Sociology (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $32,182
  • Year 2: $30,409
  • Year 3: $39,645
Political Science and Government (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $33,749
  • Year 2: $21,052
  • Year 3: $38,826
English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $19,119
  • Year 2: $21,234
  • Year 3: N/A
Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $19,683
  • Year 3: N/A