Alma College vs. New York College of Health Professions

Alma College vs. New York College of Health Professions comparison

	Alma College	New York College of Health Professions	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Alma College	New York College of Health Professions
Location	Alma, MI	Syosset, NY
Setting	Distant Town	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,260	193
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	alma.edu	nycollege.edu
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Costs	Alma College	New York College of Health Professions
Tuition (In State)	$45,346	$14,040
Tuition (Out of State)	$45,346	$14,040
Room & Board	$12,624	$14,000
Avg Net Price	$23,995	$37,109
Avg Grant Aid	$34,736	$3,347
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	40%

Admission	Alma College	New York College of Health Professions
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,372	-
Admitted	2,180	-
Acceptance Rate	64.7%
Enrolled %	15.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.5	2.73
Typical High School Grades	B+	B-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	Alma College	New York College of Health Professions
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Business (21%) Biology (15%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (10%) Social Sciences (7%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	Alma College	New York College of Health Professions
Graduation Rate	67%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$48,300	$36,800
Making Student Loan Payments	77%	54%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$26,684
Median Loan Payment	$279	$275

Diversity	Alma College	New York College of Health Professions
% Men	47%	33%
% Women	53%	67%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	83%	45%
% Black	4%	26%
% Hispanic	4%	17%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	4%	4%

Students	Alma College	New York College of Health Professions
% In-State	90%	75%
% Out-of-State	6%	0%
Campus	Alma College	New York College of Health Professions
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Alma College is larger than than New York College of Health Professions based on total student enrollment (1,260 students vs. 193 students)

Alma College vs. New York College of Health Professions Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Alma College or New York College of Health Professions?

• Alma College is 223% more expensive to attend than New York College of Health Professions for in-state tuition ($45,346.00 vs. $14,040.00)
• Out of state tuition is 223% higher at Alma College than New York College of Health Professions ($45,346.00 vs. $14,040.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alma College than New York College of Health Professions ($23,995 vs. $37,109)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alma College are 10.9% lower than costs at New York College of Health Professions ($12,624 vs. $14,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Alma College than New York College of Health Professions (100% vs. 40%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Alma College students is 937.8% larger than aid received New York College of Health Professions ($34,736 vs. $3,347)

Which college is harder to get into, Alma College or New York College of Health Professions? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between New York College of Health Professions or Alma College .

• Accepted freshman Alma College students have a 0.77 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at New York College of Health Professions (2.73)

Alma College vs. New York College of Health Professions Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Alma College or New York College of Health Professions? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between New York College of Health Professions and Alma College.

• Graduates from Alma College earn on average $11,500 more per year than New York College of Health Professions graduates after ten years. ($48,300 vs. $36,800)
• New York College of Health Professions students graduate with a $316 lower median federal student loan debt than Alma College graduates. ($26,684 vs. $27,000)
• New York College of Health Professions graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Alma College graduates. ($275 vs. $279)
• More Alma College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former New York College of Health Professions students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 54%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/