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Annapolis Harvard USAFA Montclair State University United States Coast Guard Academy Yale Princeton Georgetown Dartmouth Rutgers University-Newark Rutgers Tufts| Caldwell University | United States Military Academy | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Caldwell University | West Point | ||
| Location | Caldwell, NJ | West Point, New York | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,028 | 4,393 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #505 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | caldwell.edu | westpoint.edu | ||
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Costs |
Caldwell University | West Point | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,950 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,950 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,399 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,612 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,231 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 0% |
Admission |
Caldwell University | West Point | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,649 | 12,559 | ||
| Admitted | 4,413 | 1,501 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.4% | 12% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.1% | 78.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 27/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1320 | 1220/1450 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2025 |
Academics |
Caldwell University | West Point | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Caldwell University | West Point | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,800 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | N/A |
Diversity |
Caldwell University | West Point | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 77% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 23% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 39% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 18% | 0% |
Students |
Caldwell University | West Point | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 7% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 92% | ||
Campus |
Caldwell University | West Point | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- United States Military Academy is larger than than Caldwell University based on total student enrollment (4,393 students vs. 2,028 students)
Caldwell University vs. West Point Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Caldwell University or West Point?
- Caldwell University is ?% more expensive to attend than West Point for in-state tuition ($35,950.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Caldwell University than United States Military Academy ($35,950.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Caldwell University than United States Military Academy (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Caldwell University students is ?% larger than aid received United States Military Academy ($30,231 vs. $0)
Caldwell University vs. West Point Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Caldwell University or West Point? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Point or Caldwell University .
- Accepted freshman West Point students have a 0.7 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Caldwell University (3.3)
- Caldwell University has a higher acceptance rate (66.4%) than West Point (12%)
Caldwell University vs. West Point Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Caldwell University or West Point? 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 West Point and Caldwell University.
- The graduation rate at West Point is higher than Caldwell University (80% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/