Colleges Compare Guilford College vs Catawba College Guilford College vs Catawba College Catawba College is harder to get into (75% vs 80% admitted), and students with aid paid less there on average: $15,993 vs $22,813 a year.
Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.
Getting in Measure Guilford College Catawba College Admit rate 80% 75% SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1120–1260 1030–1300 ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 18–24 17–25 SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost Measure Guilford College Catawba College Sticker price per year $56,920 $50,684 Average paid after grants $22,813 $15,993
What families with aid paid, by income Measure Guilford College Catawba College Under $30,000 $21,722 $11,010 $30,000–$48,000 $27,990 $14,529 $48,000–$75,000 $27,128 $11,608 $75,000–$110,000 $28,003 $19,816 Over $110,000 $32,545 $23,035
After you start Measure Guilford College Catawba College Undergrads 1,001 1,235 Graduate within 6 years 48% 52% Come back for year two 65% 77% Median earnings 10 years after starting $52,803 $52,260 Median debt at graduation $22,660 $21,181
Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers
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