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Overview |
Alvernia University | New England Tech | ||
| Location | Reading, PA | Warwick, RI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,484 | 1,895 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #739 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alvernia.edu | neit.edu | ||
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Costs |
Alvernia University | New England Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,100 | $32,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,100 | $32,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,030 | $16,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,091 | $33,437 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,757 | $13,552 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 85% |
Admission |
Alvernia University | New England Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,703 | 2,375 | ||
| Admitted | 3,365 | 1,769 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59% | 74.5%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.8% | 24.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| SAT Range | 996/1170 | 920/1140 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Alvernia University | New England Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Alvernia University | New England Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $42,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $206 |
Diversity |
Alvernia University | New England Tech | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 11% |
Students |
Alvernia University | New England Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Alvernia University | New England Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Alvernia University is larger than than New England Tech based on total student enrollment (2,484 students vs. 1,895 students)
Alvernia University vs. New England Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Alvernia University or New England Tech?
- Alvernia University is 21.8% more expensive to attend than New England Tech for in-state tuition ($39,100.00 vs. $32,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.8% higher at Alvernia University than New England Institute of Technology ($39,100.00 vs. $32,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alvernia University than New England Tech ($27,091 vs. $33,437)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alvernia University are 19.7% lower than costs at New England Institute of Technology ($14,030 vs. $16,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alvernia University than New England Institute of Technology (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alvernia University students is 90.1% larger than aid received New England Institute of Technology ($25,757 vs. $13,552)
Alvernia University vs. New England Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Alvernia University or New England Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between New England Tech or Alvernia University .
- New England Tech has a higher acceptance rate (74.5%) than Alvernia University (59%)
Alvernia University vs. New England Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Alvernia University or New England Tech? 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 England Tech and Alvernia University.
- Graduates from Alvernia University earn on average $1,900 more per year than New England Tech graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $42,900)
- New England Institute of Technology students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Alvernia University graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,000)
- New England Tech graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than Alvernia University graduates. ($206 vs. $279)
- More Alvernia University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former New England Tech students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/