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Alfred vs Chestnut Hill

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En resumen

  • Alfred tiene la tasa de graduación más alta: 57% frente a 49% en Chestnut Hill.
  • Para familias que ganan hasta $30,000, Alfred tiene el precio más bajo después de la ayuda: $16,512 al año, frente a $28,011 en Chestnut Hill.
  • Alfred tiene el precio promedio más bajo después de la ayuda: $25,620 al año, frente a $27,970 en Chestnut Hill.
Scores
Compass Score
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 35%
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Academic Excellence
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 24%
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Regional universities
Regional universities
Location
Alfred, NY
Philadelphia, PA
Setting
Rural
City
Students
1,843
1,402
Sports
NCAA Division III · Empire Eight
NCAA Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference
Admission
Admission rate
74%
74%
Average SAT
1279
Not reported
ACT middle 50%
24–29
Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rate
57%
49%
First-year retention
78%
62%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$54,897
$52,015
Median debt
$26,000
$26,389
Cost
Average price after aid
$25,620
$27,970
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$16,512
$28,011
$30,001–$48,000
$15,067
$24,447
$48,001–$75,000
$22,125
$22,714
$75,001–$110,000
$28,280
$28,168
Over $110,000
$33,388
$33,175
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
  1. Ceramic Sciences and Engineering $83,641
  2. Mechanical engineering $79,452
  3. Other engineering $71,845
  4. Business administration $61,629
  5. Criminal justice $57,570
  1. Accounting $80,579
  2. Business administration $66,885
  3. Security science $60,744
  4. Criminal justice $57,831
  5. Teacher education $51,339

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Alfred University · Chestnut Hill College

The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.

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