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Overview |
Simon's Rock | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
| Location | Great Barrington, MA | North Miami, FL | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 298 | 676 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | simons-rock.edu | jwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Simon's Rock | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,600 | $33,054 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,600 | $33,054 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,200 | $11,418 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $44,326 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $38,119 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 0% |
Admission |
Simon's Rock | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 154 | - | ||
| Admitted | 147 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 63.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Simon's Rock | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Simon's Rock | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,900 | $40,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,500 | $26,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $149 | $278 |
Diversity |
Simon's Rock | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 24% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 31% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 8% | ||
| % International | 14% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 5% |
Students |
Simon's Rock | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 61% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Simon's Rock | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Johnson & Wales University North Miami is larger than than Simon's Rock based on total student enrollment (676 students vs. 298 students)
Simon's Rock vs. Johnson & Wales University-North Miami Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Simon's Rock or Johnson & Wales University-North Miami?
- Bard College at Simon's Rock is 86.4% more expensive to attend than Johnson & Wales University-North Miami for in-state tuition ($61,600.00 vs. $33,054.00)
- Out of state tuition is 86.4% higher at Simon's Rock than Johnson & Wales University North Miami ($61,600.00 vs. $33,054.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson & Wales University North Miami are 50.6% lower than costs at Bard College at Simon's Rock ($11,418 vs. $17,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bard College at Simon's Rock than Johnson & Wales University North Miami (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bard College at Simon's Rock students is ?% larger than aid received Johnson & Wales University North Miami ($38,119 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Simon's Rock or Johnson & Wales University-North Miami? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-North Miami or Simon's Rock .
Simon's Rock vs. Johnson & Wales University-North Miami Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Simon's Rock or Johnson & Wales University-North Miami? 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 Johnson & Wales University-North Miami and Simon's Rock.
- Graduates from Johnson & Wales University North Miami earn on average $200 more per year than Simon's Rock graduates after ten years. ($40,100 vs. $39,900)
- Bard College at Simon's Rock students graduate with a $12,400 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson & Wales University-North Miami graduates. ($14,500 vs. $26,900)
- Simon's Rock graduates are paying $129 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson & Wales University-North Miami graduates. ($149 vs. $278)
- More Simon's Rock graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Johnson & Wales University-North Miami students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/