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Overview |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Penn College | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Williamsport, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,982 | 4,241 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | liu.edu | pct.edu | ||
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Costs |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Penn College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,038 | $15,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,038 | $23,190 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,720 | $12,130 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,771 | $23,030 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,201 | $7,254 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 69% |
Admission |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Penn College | ||
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | |||
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| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.05 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Required | |||
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Academics |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Penn College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Penn College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,600 | $44,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $222 |
Diversity |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Penn College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 20% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 16% | 2% |
Students |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Penn College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 12% | ||
Campus |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Penn College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is larger than than Penn College based on total student enrollment (6,982 students vs. 4,241 students)
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus vs. Penn College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Penn College?
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is 126.8% more expensive to attend than Penn College for in-state tuition ($35,038.00 vs. $15,450.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.1% higher at Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus than Pennsylvania College of Technology ($35,038.00 vs. $23,190.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pennsylvania College of Technology than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus ($23,030 vs. $26,771)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pennsylvania College of Technology are 13.1% lower than costs at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($12,130 vs. $13,720)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus than Pennsylvania College of Technology (93% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Long Island University Brooklyn Campus students is 178.5% larger than aid received Pennsylvania College of Technology ($20,201 vs. $7,254)
Which college is harder to get into, Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Penn College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn College or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus .
- Accepted freshman Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at Penn College (3.05)
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus vs. Penn College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Penn 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 Penn College and Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus.
- The graduation rate at Penn College is higher than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (42% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Long Island University Brooklyn Campus earn on average $10,200 more per year than Penn College graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $44,400)
- Pennsylvania College of Technology students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates. ($21,500 vs. $25,500)
- Penn College graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates. ($222 vs. $263)
- More Penn College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/