Berry vs Dordt
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Berry CollegeMount Berry, GACatholic life on campusDordt UniversitySioux Center, IACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Berry lists Mass every weekday.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Berry has the lower price after aid: $19,283 a year, against $24,079 at Dordt.
- The average price after aid is lower at Berry: $22,320 a year, against $25,807 at Dordt.
Catholic life
Mass times
Every weekday
Confession times
3 times a week
Campus ministry
3 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Mount Berry, GA
Sioux Center, IA
Setting
Suburb
Town
Students
2,370
1,929
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
64%
68%
Average SAT
1220
1221
ACT middle 50%
22–28
21–29
Graduation rate
69%
70%
First-year retention
84%
85%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$22,320
$25,807
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$18,189
$22,597
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$16,935
$21,083
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$19,283
$24,079
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$20,665
$25,113
Net price, over $110,000 income
$28,116
$29,940
Median debt
$23,250
$21,500
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$53,800
$52,559
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.