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Overview |
Longy | Newberry College | ||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | Newberry, SC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 318 | 1,507 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #946 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | longy.edu | newberry.edu | ||
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Costs |
Longy | Newberry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $51,750 | $27,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $51,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,000 | $12,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $45,752 | $20,941 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,923 | $23,249 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Longy | Newberry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 109 | 4,269 | ||
| Admitted | 92 | 3,193 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.4% | 74.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13% | 14.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | 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 |
Longy | Newberry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 3:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Longy | Newberry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,194 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $270 | $279 |
Diversity |
Longy | Newberry College | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 56% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Longy | Newberry College | ||
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| % In-State | 0% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Longy | Newberry College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Newberry College is larger than than Longy based on total student enrollment (1,507 students vs. 318 students)
Longy vs. Newberry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Longy or Newberry College?
- Longy School of Music is 91.7% more expensive to attend than Newberry College for in-state tuition ($51,750.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 91.7% higher at Longy than Newberry College ($51,750.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Newberry College than Longy ($20,941 vs. $45,752)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Newberry College are 8.9% lower than costs at Longy School of Music ($12,850 vs. $14,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Longy School of Music as Newberry College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Newberry College students is 6% larger than aid received Longy School of Music ($23,249 vs. $21,923)
Longy vs. Newberry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Longy or Newberry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Newberry College or Longy .
- Longy has a higher acceptance rate (84.4%) than Newberry College (74.8%)
Longy vs. Newberry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Longy 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 Longy.
- Longy School of Music students graduate with a $806 lower median federal student loan debt than Newberry College graduates. ($26,194 vs. $27,000)
- Longy graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Newberry College graduates. ($270 vs. $279)
- More Longy graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Newberry College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/