College of Mount St. Joseph vs. Newberry College

College of Mount St. Joseph vs. Newberry College comparison

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Overview	College of Mount St. Joseph	Newberry College
Location	Cincinnati, OH	Newberry, SC
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	2,083	1,507
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#555	#946
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Evangelical Lutheran Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	msj.edu	newberry.edu
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Costs	College of Mount St. Joseph	Newberry College
Tuition (In State)	$35,450	$27,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$35,450	$27,000
Room & Board	$11,200	$12,850
Avg Net Price	$15,887	$20,941
Avg Grant Aid	$27,761	$23,249
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	College of Mount St. Joseph	Newberry College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,169	4,269
Admitted	1,226	3,193
Acceptance Rate	56.5%	74.8%
Enrolled %	26.4%	14.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.56	3.58
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	17/24	17/24
SAT Range	880/1083	820/1060
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	College of Mount St. Joseph	Newberry College
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (27%) Visual and Performing Arts (13%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (12%) Business (10%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%)	Business (23%) Education (13%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (13%) Biology (9%) Health Professions (8%)
Outcomes	College of Mount St. Joseph	Newberry College
Graduation Rate	59%	35%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,700	$34,700
Making Student Loan Payments	59%	58%
Median Student Loan Debt	$28,000	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$289	$279

Diversity	College of Mount St. Joseph	Newberry College
% Men	5%	2%
% Women	25%	1%
Racial Diversity	Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	59%
% Black	11%	26%
% Hispanic	1%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	4%
% International	0%	4%
% Unknown Race	5%	3%

Students	College of Mount St. Joseph	Newberry College
% In-State	70%	72%
% Out-of-State	30%	24%
Campus	College of Mount St. Joseph	Newberry College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• College of Mount St. Joseph is larger than than Newberry College based on total student enrollment (2,083 students vs. 1,507 students)

College of Mount St. Joseph vs. Newberry College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, College of Mount St. Joseph or Newberry College?

• College of Mount St. Joseph is 31.3% more expensive to attend than Newberry College for in-state tuition ($35,450.00 vs. $27,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 31.3% higher at College of Mount St. Joseph than Newberry College ($35,450.00 vs. $27,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Mount St. Joseph than Newberry College ($15,887 vs. $20,941)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Mount St. Joseph are 14.7% lower than costs at Newberry College ($11,200 vs. $12,850)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at College of Mount St. Joseph as Newberry College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by College of Mount St. Joseph students is 19.4% larger than aid received Newberry College ($27,761 vs. $23,249)

College of Mount St. Joseph vs. Newberry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, College of Mount St. Joseph or Newberry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Newberry College or College of Mount St. Joseph .

• Accepted freshman Newberry College students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at College of Mount St. Joseph (3.56)
• Newberry College has a higher acceptance rate (74.8%) than College of Mount St. Joseph (56.5%)

College of Mount St. Joseph vs. Newberry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, College of Mount St. Joseph 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 College of Mount St. Joseph.

• The graduation rate at College of Mount St. Joseph is higher than Newberry College (59% vs. 35%)
• Graduates from College of Mount St. Joseph earn on average $10,000 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $34,700)
• Newberry College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Mount St. Joseph graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,000)
• Newberry College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than College of Mount St. Joseph graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
• More College of Mount St. Joseph graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Newberry College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 58%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/