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Overview |
Goldey-Beacom College | Newberry College | ||
| Location | Wilmington, DE | Newberry, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,074 | 1,507 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #946 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gbc.edu | newberry.edu | ||
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Costs |
Goldey-Beacom College | Newberry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,440 | $27,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,440 | $27,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,869 | $12,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,417 | $20,941 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,808 | $23,249 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 100% |
Admission |
Goldey-Beacom College | Newberry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,291 | 4,269 | ||
| Admitted | 988 | 3,193 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.5% | 74.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.5% | 14.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 820/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Goldey-Beacom College | Newberry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Goldey-Beacom College | Newberry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,600 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,675 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $244 | $279 |
Diversity |
Goldey-Beacom College | Newberry College | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 11% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
Goldey-Beacom College | Newberry College | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Goldey-Beacom College | Newberry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Newberry College is larger than than Goldey-Beacom College based on total student enrollment (1,507 students vs. 1,074 students)
Goldey-Beacom College vs. Newberry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Goldey-Beacom College or Newberry College?
- Newberry College is 100.9% more expensive to attend than Goldey-Beacom College for in-state tuition ($27,000.00 vs. $13,440.00)
- Out of state tuition is 100.9% higher at Newberry College than Goldey Beacom College ($27,000.00 vs. $13,440.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Goldey Beacom College than Newberry College ($17,417 vs. $20,941)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Newberry College are 7.9% lower than costs at Goldey Beacom College ($12,850 vs. $13,869)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Newberry College than Goldey Beacom College (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Newberry College students is 197.8% larger than aid received Goldey Beacom College ($23,249 vs. $7,808)
Goldey-Beacom College vs. Newberry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Goldey-Beacom College or Newberry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Newberry College or Goldey-Beacom College .
- Accepted freshman Newberry College students have a 0.68 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Goldey-Beacom College (2.9)
- Goldey-Beacom College has a higher acceptance rate (76.5%) than Newberry College (74.8%)
Goldey-Beacom College vs. Newberry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Goldey-Beacom College 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 Goldey-Beacom College.
- The graduation rate at Goldey-Beacom College is higher than Newberry College (50% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Goldey Beacom College earn on average $9,900 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $34,700)
- Goldey Beacom College students graduate with a $3,325 lower median federal student loan debt than Newberry College graduates. ($23,675 vs. $27,000)
- Goldey-Beacom College graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than Newberry College graduates. ($244 vs. $279)
- More Newberry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Goldey-Beacom College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/