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Overview |
Hartwick College | NCU | ||
| Location | Oneonta, NY | Eugene, OR | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,103 | 699 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #417 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hartwick.edu | nwcu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hartwick College | NCU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,254 | $33,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,254 | $33,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,028 | $10,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,396 | $23,787 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $41,717 | $20,642 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Hartwick College | NCU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,553 | 552 | ||
| Admitted | 2,122 | 369 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.7% | 66.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 24.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 10/27 | 17/18 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1210 | 1140/1215 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Hartwick College | NCU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hartwick College | NCU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,731 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $245 |
Diversity |
Hartwick College | NCU | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 2% |
Students |
Hartwick College | NCU | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Hartwick College | NCU | ||
| 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
- Hartwick College is larger than than NCU based on total student enrollment (1,103 students vs. 699 students)
Hartwick College vs. NCU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hartwick College or NCU?
- Hartwick College is 52.3% more expensive to attend than NCU for in-state tuition ($50,254.00 vs. $33,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.3% higher at Hartwick College than Northwest Christian University ($50,254.00 vs. $33,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hartwick College than NCU ($22,396 vs. $23,787)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwest Christian University are 33.9% lower than costs at Hartwick College ($10,480 vs. $14,028)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hartwick College than Northwest Christian University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hartwick College students is 102.1% larger than aid received Northwest Christian University ($41,717 vs. $20,642)
Hartwick College vs. NCU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hartwick College or NCU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NCU or Hartwick College .
- Accepted freshman NCU students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Hartwick College (3.36)
- NCU has a higher acceptance rate (66.8%) than Hartwick College (59.7%)
Hartwick College vs. NCU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hartwick College or NCU? 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 NCU and Hartwick College.
- The graduation rate at NCU is higher than Hartwick College (100% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Northwest Christian University earn on average $800 more per year than Hartwick College graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $45,100)
- Northwest Christian University students graduate with a $3,269 lower median federal student loan debt than Hartwick College graduates. ($23,731 vs. $27,000)
- NCU graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Hartwick College graduates. ($245 vs. $279)
- More Hartwick College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NCU students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/