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Overview |
Medgar | NSC | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Henderson, NV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,640 | 7,169 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | nevada.edu | ||
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Costs |
Medgar | NSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $5,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $19,289 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $10,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,250 | $16,624 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,467 | $6,696 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 91% |
Admission |
Medgar | NSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,553 | 1,558 | ||
| Admitted | 10,126 | 1,285 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.6% | 82.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 5.9% | 33.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Medgar | NSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Medgar | NSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 22% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,400 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,033 | $22,920 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $93 | $236 |
Diversity |
Medgar | NSC | ||
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| % Men | 29% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 71% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 78% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Medgar | NSC | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Medgar | NSC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nevada State College is larger than than Medgar based on total student enrollment (7,169 students vs. 3,640 students)
Medgar vs. NSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Medgar or NSC?
- CUNY Medgar Evers College is 24.9% more expensive to attend than NSC for in-state tuition ($6,930.00 vs. $5,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.6% higher at NSC than CUNY Medgar Evers College ($19,289.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Medgar Evers College than NSC ($8,250 vs. $16,624)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Nevada State College are 65.5% lower than costs at CUNY Medgar Evers College ($10,830 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Medgar Evers College than Nevada State College (97% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Medgar Evers College students is 26.4% larger than aid received Nevada State College ($8,467 vs. $6,696)
Medgar vs. NSC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Medgar or NSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NSC or Medgar .
- Medgar has a higher acceptance rate (87.6%) than NSC (82.5%)
Medgar vs. NSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Medgar or NSC? 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 NSC and Medgar .
- The graduation rate at Medgar is higher than Nevada State College (39% vs. 22%)
- CUNY Medgar Evers College students graduate with a $13,887 lower median federal student loan debt than NSC graduates. ($9,033 vs. $22,920)
- Medgar graduates are paying $143 less per month on federal student loans than NSC graduates. ($93 vs. $236)
- More NSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Medgar students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/