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Overview |
Dickinson College | Neumann | ||
| Location | Carlisle, PA | Aston, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,217 | 2,171 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #729 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dickinson.edu | neumann.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dickinson College | Neumann | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $62,900 | $35,420 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $62,900 | $35,420 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,500 | $15,680 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $40,242 | $29,298 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,209 | $27,372 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 100% |
Admission |
Dickinson College | Neumann | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,185 | 4,212 | ||
| Admitted | 3,095 | 3,218 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 43.1% | 76.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 905/1085 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Dickinson College | Neumann | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dickinson College | Neumann | ||
| Graduation Rate | 84% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,000 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 89% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | $279 |
Diversity |
Dickinson College | Neumann | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 16% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 17% |
Students |
Dickinson College | Neumann | ||
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| % In-State | 22% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 61% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Dickinson College | Neumann | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Dickinson College is larger than than Neumann based on total student enrollment (2,217 students vs. 2,171 students)
Dickinson College vs. Neumann Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dickinson College or Neumann?
- Dickinson College is 77.6% more expensive to attend than Neumann for in-state tuition ($62,900.00 vs. $35,420.00)
- Out of state tuition is 77.6% higher at Dickinson College than Neumann University ($62,900.00 vs. $35,420.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Neumann University than Dickinson College ($29,298 vs. $40,242)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Neumann University are 5.2% lower than costs at Dickinson College ($15,680 vs. $16,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Neumann University than Dickinson College (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dickinson College students is 46.9% larger than aid received Neumann University ($40,209 vs. $27,372)
Dickinson College vs. Neumann Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dickinson College or Neumann? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Neumann or Dickinson College .
- Neumann has a higher acceptance rate (76.4%) than Dickinson College (43.1%)
Dickinson College vs. Neumann Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dickinson College or Neumann? 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 Neumann and Dickinson College.
- The graduation rate at Dickinson College is higher than Neumann University (84% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Dickinson College earn on average $17,400 more per year than Neumann graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $44,600)
- Dickinson College students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Neumann graduates. ($21,000 vs. $27,000)
- Dickinson College graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Neumann graduates. ($217 vs. $279)
- More Dickinson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Neumann students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/