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Overview |
DWC | Lehman | ||
| Location | Nashua, NH | Bronx, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 741 | 13,015 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #646 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dwc.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
DWC | Lehman | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,630 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,630 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,354 | $17,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,109 | $4,974 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,282 | $10,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 82% | 100% |
Admission |
DWC | Lehman | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 815 | 22,455 | ||
| Admitted | 505 | 12,419 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62% | 55.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.3% | 12% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 960/1080 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
DWC | Lehman | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DWC | Lehman | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,900 | $45,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $10,200 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $105 |
Diversity |
DWC | Lehman | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 6% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 55% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
DWC | Lehman | ||
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| % In-State | - | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 0% | ||
Campus |
DWC | Lehman | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Lehman College is larger than than DWC based on total student enrollment (13,015 students vs. 741 students)
DWC vs. Lehman Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DWC or Lehman?
- Daniel Webster College is 125.5% more expensive to attend than Lehman for in-state tuition ($15,630.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5% higher at DWC than CUNY Lehman College ($15,630.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Lehman College than DWC ($4,974 vs. $17,109)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Daniel Webster College are 57.8% lower than costs at CUNY Lehman College ($11,354 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Lehman College than Daniel Webster College (100% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Daniel Webster College students is 8.4% larger than aid received CUNY Lehman College ($11,282 vs. $10,412)
DWC vs. Lehman Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, DWC or Lehman? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lehman or DWC .
- DWC has a higher acceptance rate (62%) than Lehman (55.3%)
DWC vs. Lehman Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DWC or Lehman? 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 Lehman and DWC.
- The graduation rate at DWC is higher than CUNY Lehman College (43% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Daniel Webster College earn on average $13,500 more per year than Lehman graduates after ten years. ($58,900 vs. $45,400)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $16,800 lower median federal student loan debt than DWC graduates. ($10,200 vs. $27,000)
- Lehman graduates are paying $174 less per month on federal student loans than DWC graduates. ($105 vs. $279)
- More DWC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lehman students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/