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Overview |
Athens State University | Newberry College | ||
| Location | Athens, AL | Newberry, SC | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,894 | 1,312 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #991 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | athens.edu | newberry.edu | ||
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Costs |
Athens State University | Newberry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $26,350 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $26,350 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $19,405 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $24,108 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Athens State University | Newberry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,196 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,407 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 16.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 928/1103 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Athens State University | Newberry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Athens State University | Newberry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,534 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $191 | $279 |
Diversity |
Athens State University | Newberry College | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Athens State University | Newberry College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 24% | ||
Campus |
Athens State University | Newberry College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Athens State University is larger than than Newberry College based on total student enrollment (2,894 students vs. 1,312 students)
Athens State University vs. Newberry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Athens State University or Newberry College?
- Newberry College is ?% more expensive to attend than Athens State University for in-state tuition ($26,350.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Newberry College than Athens State University ($26,350.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Newberry College than Athens State University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Newberry College students is ?% larger than aid received Athens State University ($24,108 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Athens State University or Newberry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Newberry College or Athens State University .
Athens State University vs. Newberry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Athens State University or Newberry College? 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 Newberry College and Athens State University.
- Graduates from Athens State University earn on average $7,500 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $34,700)
- Athens State University students graduate with a $8,466 lower median federal student loan debt than Newberry College graduates. ($18,534 vs. $27,000)
- Athens State University graduates are paying $88 less per month on federal student loans than Newberry College graduates. ($191 vs. $279)
- More Newberry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Athens State University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/