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Overview |
Clarkson College | Newberry College | ||
| Location | Omaha, NE | Newberry, SC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,078 | 1,507 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #946 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | clarksoncollege.edu | newberry.edu | ||
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Costs |
Clarkson College | Newberry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,168 | $27,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,168 | $27,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,864 | $12,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,814 | $20,941 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,641 | $23,249 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 100% |
Admission |
Clarkson College | Newberry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 56 | 4,269 | ||
| Admitted | 36 | 3,193 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.3% | 74.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 100% | 14.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 820/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Clarkson College | Newberry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Clarkson College | Newberry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,600 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Clarkson College | Newberry College | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 3% |
Students |
Clarkson College | Newberry College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Clarkson College | Newberry College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Newberry College is larger than than Clarkson College based on total student enrollment (1,507 students vs. 1,078 students)
Clarkson College vs. Newberry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Clarkson College or Newberry College?
- Newberry College is 78% more expensive to attend than Clarkson College for in-state tuition ($27,000.00 vs. $15,168.00)
- Out of state tuition is 78% higher at Newberry College than Clarkson College ($27,000.00 vs. $15,168.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Clarkson College than Newberry College ($13,814 vs. $20,941)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Clarkson College are 63.4% lower than costs at Newberry College ($7,864 vs. $12,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Newberry College than Clarkson College (100% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Newberry College students is 141.1% larger than aid received Clarkson College ($23,249 vs. $9,641)
Clarkson College vs. Newberry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Clarkson College or Newberry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Newberry College or Clarkson College .
- The average SAT score at Clarkson College (1050) is 92 points higher than at Newberry College (958)
- Incoming Clarkson College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Newberry College (20)
- Accepted freshman Newberry College students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Clarkson College (3.3)
- Newberry College has a higher acceptance rate (74.8%) than Clarkson College (64.3%)
Clarkson College vs. Newberry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Clarkson College 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 Clarkson College.
- The graduation rate at Clarkson College is higher than Newberry College (56% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Clarkson College earn on average $16,900 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($51,600 vs. $34,700)
- Clarkson College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Newberry College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Clarkson College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Newberry College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Clarkson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Newberry College students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/