Bryan College-Dayton vs Point University

Bryan College-Dayton and Point University, both esteemed Christian institutions, offer unique educational experiences. Bryan College-Dayton, nestled in the scenic Dayton, Tennessee, boasts a higher acceptance rate (75%) compared to Point University's 68%. While Point University's student body is more diverse, with international students comprising 10% of the population, Bryan College-Dayton's student body is predominantly White (87%). Both institutions excel in certain academic areas; Bryan College-Dayton is known for its strong programs in Bible and Theology, while Point University shines in Business and Marketing. With Bryan College-Dayton's higher graduation rate (62%) and Point University's lower cost of attendance, prospective students are encouraged to explore the detailed comparison table to discover which institution better aligns with their academic aspirations and personal preferences.

	Bryan College-Dayton	Point University
Overview
Location	Dayton, Tennessee	West Point, Georgia
Campus setting	Town: Distant	Town: Distant
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate	67.0%	55.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation	Interdenominational	Churches of Christ

Admission
Acceptance rate	51.0%	46.6%
Application fees
SAT range	N/A	890 - 1130
ACT range	N/A	16 - 21
Students submitting SAT score		20.0%
Students submitting ACT score		32.0%
Total number of applicants	990	771
Total number of admissions given out	505	359
Admitted students who chose to enroll	195	157
Yield rate	38.6%	43.7%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)		N/A
High school GPA	N/A	Required
Recommendation letters	N/A	Required
High school transcript	N/A	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	Required

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$31,110	$34,850
Average net price	$15,901	$20,099
Tuition	$16,900	$20,700
Room & board	$8,050	Room/dormitory: $4,500 Meal plan: $4,000
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	98.0% Average amount $12,069	74.0% Average amount $13,751
Students receiving federal student loan	62.0% Average amount $4,743	47.0% Average amount $7,528
Students taking out private loans	6.0% Average amount $7,968	10.0% Average amount $5,983

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	1,376 Men 46.4% Women 53.6%	1,641 Men 46.7% Women 53.3%
Graduate students	174 Men 41.4% Women 58.6%	25 Men 60.0% Women 40.0%
Racial/ethnic diversity	Very Low	Moderate
Out-of-state students	N/A	N/A
International students	1.5%	2.8%
Campus local/setting	Town: Distant	Town: Distant
Dormitory capacity	664	405
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	N/A	N/A

Academics
Popular study areas	Business Education Psychology Law Enforcement and Firefighting Theology	Business Psychology Theology Health Professions Family and Consumer Sciences
Students to faculty ratio	13:1	12:1
Institutional accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Outcome
Graduation rate	57.9%	29.0%
Dropout rate	42.1%	70.7%
Transferred out	N/A	N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $46,728 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A	Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $35,714 Year 2: $41,937 Year 3: $42,829 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $20,140 Year 3: $32,684 Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $30,105 Year 2: $28,055 Year 3: $23,540 Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $23,131 Year 2: $20,140 Year 3: $23,130 Bible/Biblical Studies (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $26,098 Year 2: $24,035 Year 3: $18,776 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $33,565 Year 3: N/A Bible/Biblical Studies (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $24,446 Year 2: $20,921 Year 3: N/A

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