Laboure College vs Saint Anselm College

Laboure College and Saint Anselm College, both esteemed institutions of higher learning, offer distinct educational experiences. Laboure College, a private Catholic college in Boston, Massachusetts, fosters a close-knit community with a focus on liberal arts and nursing. Saint Anselm College, a private Catholic liberal arts college in Manchester, New Hampshire, emphasizes a well-rounded education in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. While both colleges share a commitment to academic excellence, they differ in acceptance rates, popular majors, student body demographics, and graduation rates. Explore the comparison table below to discover which college aligns best with your academic aspirations and personal preferences.

	Laboure College	Saint Anselm College
Overview
Location	Milton, Massachusetts	Manchester, New Hampshire
Campus setting	Suburb: Large	Suburb: Midsize
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	Trimester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate		89.0%
Common app member	No	Yes
Religious affiliation		Catholic

Admission
Acceptance rate	75.0%	77.6%
Application fees	$25	Undergraduate: $50 Graduate: $65
SAT range	N/A	1140 - 1320
ACT range	N/A	26 - 28
Students submitting SAT score		16.0%
Students submitting ACT score		1.0%
Total number of applicants	4	4,007
Total number of admissions given out	3	3,109
Admitted students who chose to enroll	1	480
Yield rate	33.3%	15.4%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	N/A	N/A
High school GPA	Required	Required
Recommendation letters	Not required	Required
High school transcript	Not required	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	Required	Required

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$48,013	$61,450
Average net price	$33,180	$34,450
Tuition	$30,438	$42,550
Room & board		$15,500
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	100.0% Average amount $2,833	100.0% Average amount $27,449
Students receiving federal student loan	100.0% Average amount $5,444	71.0% Average amount $5,334
Students taking out private loans	0.0% Average amount $0	16.0% Average amount $16,934

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	1,038 Men 7.7% Women 92.3%	1,954 Men 38.9% Women 61.1%
Graduate students	N/A	23 Men 39.1% Women 60.9%
Racial/ethnic diversity	Moderate	Very Low
Out-of-state students	N/A	N/A
International students	N/A	0.5%
Campus local/setting	Suburb: Large	Suburb: Midsize
Dormitory capacity	N/A	1,958
First year students are required to live on campus?	N/A	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	Mississippi	N/A

Academics
Popular study areas	Health Professions	Health Professions Business Social Sciences Biological and Biomedical Sciences Education
Students to faculty ratio	6:1	11:1
Institutional accreditation	New England Commission on Higher Education	New England Commission on Higher Education

Outcome
Graduation rate	100.0%	77.5%
Dropout rate	N/A	22.5%
Transferred out	N/A	N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $67,603 Year 2: $74,307 Year 3: $74,752 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $62,209 Year 2: $58,447 Year 3: $67,865 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $52,850 Year 2: $54,254 Year 3: $55,888	Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $60,972 Year 2: $53,775 Year 3: $72,914 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $66,724 Year 2: $68,858 Year 3: $72,764 Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $53,309 Year 2: $49,019 Year 3: $62,336 Criminology (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $41,099 Year 2: $45,696 Year 3: $55,668 English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $33,733 Year 2: $36,668 Year 3: $52,227 Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $41,537 Year 2: $44,542 Year 3: $47,513 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $34,384 Year 2: $36,848 Year 3: $40,778 History (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $39,729 Year 3: $40,057 Psychology, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $32,725 Year 2: $38,649 Year 3: $39,665 Computer Science (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $75,518 Year 3: N/A

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