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Overview |
Bethune-Cookman | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| Location | Daytona Beach, FL | Cedar Hill, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,727 | 255 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1010 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cookman.edu | northwood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bethune-Cookman | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,844 | $10,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,844 | $10,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,396 | $8,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,769 | $14,456 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,780 | $14,160 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
Bethune-Cookman | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,818 | 7 | ||
| Admitted | 10,891 | 6 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85% | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.9% | 50% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/980 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
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Academics |
Bethune-Cookman | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bethune-Cookman | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $50,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 20% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,985 | $21,775 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $372 | $225 |
Diversity |
Bethune-Cookman | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 85% | 43% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 16% |
Students |
Bethune-Cookman | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | - | ||
Campus |
Bethune-Cookman | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| 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
- Bethune Cookman University is larger than than Northwood University-Texas based on total student enrollment (2,727 students vs. 255 students)
Bethune-Cookman vs. Northwood University-Texas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bethune-Cookman or Northwood University-Texas?
- Bethune Cookman University is 35.7% more expensive to attend than Northwood University-Texas for in-state tuition ($13,844.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.7% higher at Bethune-Cookman than Northwood University Texas ($13,844.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northwood University Texas than Bethune-Cookman ($14,456 vs. $15,769)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwood University Texas are 18.4% lower than costs at Bethune Cookman University ($8,784 vs. $10,396)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bethune Cookman University than Northwood University Texas (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwood University Texas students is 2.8% larger than aid received Bethune Cookman University ($14,160 vs. $13,780)
Bethune-Cookman vs. Northwood University-Texas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bethune-Cookman or Northwood University-Texas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northwood University-Texas or Bethune-Cookman .
- Northwood University-Texas has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than Bethune-Cookman (85%)
Bethune-Cookman vs. Northwood University-Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bethune-Cookman or Northwood University-Texas? 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 Northwood University-Texas and Bethune-Cookman.
- The graduation rate at Northwood University-Texas is higher than Bethune Cookman University (38% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Northwood University Texas earn on average $18,800 more per year than Bethune-Cookman graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $31,700)
- Northwood University Texas students graduate with a $14,210 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethune-Cookman graduates. ($21,775 vs. $35,985)
- Northwood University-Texas graduates are paying $147 less per month on federal student loans than Bethune-Cookman graduates. ($225 vs. $372)
- More Northwood University-Texas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bethune-Cookman students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/