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Overview |
Bentley | Pace University-New York | ||
| Location | Waltham, MA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,165 | 13,609 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #113 | #397 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bentley.edu | pace.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bentley | Pace University-New York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,500 | $48,152 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,500 | $48,152 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,660 | $20,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $44,233 | $33,363 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,733 | $33,911 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 99% |
Admission |
Bentley | Pace University-New York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,662 | 26,613 | ||
| Admitted | 5,592 | 22,070 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 57.9% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.4% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.75 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1258/1420 | 1120/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Bentley | Pace University-New York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bentley | Pace University-New York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 88% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $87,200 | $63,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 92% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $274 | $258 |
Diversity |
Bentley | Pace University-New York | ||
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| % Men | 59% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 41% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 14% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Bentley | Pace University-New York | ||
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| % In-State | 41% | 40% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 53% | ||
Campus |
Bentley | Pace University-New York | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Pace University New York is larger than than Bentley based on total student enrollment (13,609 students vs. 5,165 students)
Bentley vs. Pace University-New York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bentley or Pace University-New York?
- Bentley University is 17.3% more expensive to attend than Pace University-New York for in-state tuition ($56,500.00 vs. $48,152.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.3% higher at Bentley than Pace University New York ($56,500.00 vs. $48,152.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pace University New York than Bentley ($33,363 vs. $44,233)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bentley University are 9.8% lower than costs at Pace University New York ($18,660 vs. $20,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Pace University New York than Bentley University (99% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pace University New York students is 10.3% larger than aid received Bentley University ($33,911 vs. $30,733)
Bentley vs. Pace University-New York Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bentley or Pace University-New York? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pace University-New York or Bentley .
- The average SAT score at Bentley University (1244) is 184 points higher than at Pace University-New York (1060)
- Incoming Bentley students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Pace University-New York (24)
- Accepted freshman Bentley students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Pace University-New York (3.4)
- Pace University-New York has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than Bentley (57.9%)
Bentley vs. Pace University-New York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bentley or Pace University-New York? 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 Pace University-New York and Bentley.
- The graduation rate at Bentley is higher than Pace University New York (88% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Bentley University earn on average $24,100 more per year than Pace University-New York graduates after ten years. ($87,200 vs. $63,100)
- Pace University New York students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Bentley graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,500)
- Pace University-New York graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Bentley graduates. ($258 vs. $274)
- More Bentley graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pace University-New York students, three years after graduation. (92% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/