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Overview |
KY State | Newberry College | ||
| Location | Frankfort, KY | Newberry, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,689 | 1,507 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1018 | #946 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kysu.edu | newberry.edu | ||
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Costs |
KY State | Newberry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,088 | $27,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,134 | $27,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,186 | $12,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,672 | $20,941 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,850 | $23,249 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
KY State | Newberry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,001 | 4,269 | ||
| Admitted | 1,852 | 3,193 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.6% | 74.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.6% | 14.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.72 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/20 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 820/1010 | 820/1060 | ||
| 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 |
KY State | Newberry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KY State | Newberry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,000 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 24% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $279 |
Diversity |
KY State | Newberry College | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 5% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 57% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 3% |
Students |
KY State | Newberry College | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 64% | 24% | ||
Campus |
KY State | Newberry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kentucky State University is larger than than Newberry College based on total student enrollment (1,689 students vs. 1,507 students)
KY State vs. Newberry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KY State or Newberry College?
- Newberry College is 233.8% more expensive to attend than KY State for in-state tuition ($27,000.00 vs. $8,088.00)
- Out of state tuition is 122.5% higher at Newberry College than Kentucky State University ($27,000.00 vs. $12,134.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky State University than Newberry College ($9,672 vs. $20,941)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky State University are 57% lower than costs at Newberry College ($8,186 vs. $12,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Newberry College than Kentucky State University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Newberry College students is 136% larger than aid received Kentucky State University ($23,249 vs. $9,850)
KY State vs. Newberry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, KY State or Newberry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Newberry College or KY State .
- The average SAT score at Newberry College (958) is 27 points higher than at KY State (931)
- Incoming KY State students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at Newberry College (20)
- Accepted freshman Newberry College students have a 0.86 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at KY State (2.72)
- KY State has a higher acceptance rate (92.6%) than Newberry College (74.8%)
KY State vs. Newberry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KY State 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 KY State.
- The graduation rate at Newberry College is higher than Kentucky State University (35% vs. 21%)
- Graduates from Newberry College earn on average $3,700 more per year than KY State graduates after ten years. ($34,700 vs. $31,000)
- Newberry College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than KY State graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,000)
- Newberry College graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than KY State graduates. ($279 vs. $299)
- More Newberry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KY State students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 24%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/