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Overview |
DWC | CSE | ||
| Location | Nashua, NH | Morristown, NJ | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 741 | 1,122 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dwc.edu | cse.edu | ||
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Costs |
DWC | CSE | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,630 | $32,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,630 | $32,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,354 | $12,744 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,109 | $21,689 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,282 | $29,905 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 82% | 99% |
Admission |
DWC | CSE | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 815 | 1,966 | ||
| Admitted | 505 | 1,414 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62% | 71.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.3% | 11.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
DWC | CSE | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DWC | CSE | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,900 | $45,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
DWC | CSE | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 32% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 10% |
Students |
DWC | CSE | ||
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| % In-State | - | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 12% | ||
Campus |
DWC | CSE | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College of Saint Elizabeth is larger than than DWC based on total student enrollment (1,122 students vs. 741 students)
DWC vs. CSE Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DWC or CSE?
- College of Saint Elizabeth is 110.5% more expensive to attend than DWC for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $15,630.00)
- Out of state tuition is 110.5% higher at CSE than Daniel Webster College ($32,900.00 vs. $15,630.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Daniel Webster College than CSE ($17,109 vs. $21,689)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Daniel Webster College are 12.2% lower than costs at College of Saint Elizabeth ($11,354 vs. $12,744)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of Saint Elizabeth than Daniel Webster College (99% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Saint Elizabeth students is 165.1% larger than aid received Daniel Webster College ($29,905 vs. $11,282)
DWC vs. CSE Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, DWC or CSE? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSE or DWC .
- CSE has a higher acceptance rate (71.9%) than DWC (62%)
DWC vs. CSE Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DWC or CSE? 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 CSE and DWC.
- The graduation rate at CSE is higher than Daniel Webster College (58% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Daniel Webster College earn on average $13,400 more per year than CSE graduates after ten years. ($58,900 vs. $45,500)
- College of Saint Elizabeth students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than DWC graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- CSE graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than DWC graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More DWC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CSE students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/