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Overview |
Hartwick College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Location | Oneonta, NY | Upper Burrell, PA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,103 | 460 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #417 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hartwick.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hartwick College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,254 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,254 | $23,086 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,028 | $12,984 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,396 | $19,757 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $41,717 | $7,860 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Hartwick College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,553 | 678 | ||
| Admitted | 2,122 | 620 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.7% | 91.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 21.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 10/27 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1210 | 1080/1210 | ||
| 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 | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hartwick College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $277 |
Diversity |
Hartwick College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 1% |
Students |
Hartwick College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Hartwick College | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Hartwick College is larger than than Penn State New Kensington based on total student enrollment (1,103 students vs. 460 students)
Hartwick College vs. Penn State New Kensington Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hartwick College or Penn State New Kensington?
- Hartwick College is 263.5% more expensive to attend than Penn State New Kensington for in-state tuition ($50,254.00 vs. $13,824.00)
- Out of state tuition is 117.7% higher at Hartwick College than Penn State New Kensington ($50,254.00 vs. $23,086.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State New Kensington than Hartwick College ($19,757 vs. $22,396)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State New Kensington are 8% lower than costs at Hartwick College ($12,984 vs. $14,028)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hartwick College than Penn State New Kensington (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hartwick College students is 430.8% larger than aid received Penn State New Kensington ($41,717 vs. $7,860)
Hartwick College vs. Penn State New Kensington Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hartwick College or Penn State New Kensington? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State New Kensington or Hartwick College .
- Penn State New Kensington has a higher acceptance rate (91.4%) than Hartwick College (59.7%)
Hartwick College vs. Penn State New Kensington Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hartwick College or Penn State New Kensington? 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 Penn State New Kensington and Hartwick College.
- The graduation rate at Hartwick College is higher than Penn State New Kensington (54% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Penn State New Kensington earn on average $10,200 more per year than Hartwick College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $45,100)
- Penn State New Kensington students graduate with a $182 lower median federal student loan debt than Hartwick College graduates. ($26,818 vs. $27,000)
- Penn State New Kensington graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Hartwick College graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Hartwick College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Penn State New Kensington students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/