Chowan vs Voorhees
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Chowan UniversityMurfreesboro, NCCatholic life on campusVoorhees UniversityDenmark, SCCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Voorhees has the higher graduation rate: 43% against 30% at Chowan.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Chowan has the lower price after aid: $14,549 a year, against $18,453 at Voorhees.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Chowan: $38,412, against $35,339 at Voorhees.
- Median debt is lower at Voorhees: $26,700, against $29,491 at Chowan.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Murfreesboro, NC
Denmark, SC
Setting
Rural
Rural
Students
708
515
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
69%
Graduation rate
30%
43%
First-year retention
71%
56%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$14,086
$13,335
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$13,726
$11,968
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$10,950
$13,701
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$14,549
$18,453
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$14,565
$21,067
Net price, over $110,000 income
$19,713
Median debt
$29,491
$26,700
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$38,412
$35,339
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.