Mount Aloysius College vs. Newberry College

Mount Aloysius College vs. Newberry College comparison

	Mount Aloysius College	Newberry College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Mount Aloysius College	Newberry College
Location	Cresson, PA	Newberry, SC
Setting	Rural Fringe	Distant Town
Enrollment	2,752	1,312
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#919	#991
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Evangelical Lutheran Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mtaloy.edu	newberry.edu
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Costs	Mount Aloysius College	Newberry College
Tuition (In State)	$24,180	$26,350
Tuition (Out of State)	$24,180	$26,350
Room & Board	$11,808	$12,000
Avg Net Price	$20,564	$19,405
Avg Grant Aid	$17,780	$24,108
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	Mount Aloysius College	Newberry College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,865	3,196
Admitted	1,603	2,407
Acceptance Rate	86%	75.3%
Enrolled %	18.4%	16.5%
Avg High School GPA	3.4	3.58
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		16/22
SAT Range	940/1110	928/1103
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	Mount Aloysius College	Newberry College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (65%) Business (10%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%) Education (4%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (4%)	Business (23%) Education (13%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (13%) Biology (9%) Health Professions (8%)
Outcomes	Mount Aloysius College	Newberry College
Graduation Rate	36%	35%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,600	$34,700
Making Student Loan Payments	64%	58%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,000	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$248	$279

Diversity	Mount Aloysius College	Newberry College
% Men	34%	55%
% Women	66%	45%
Racial Diversity	Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	59%
% Black	3%	26%
% Hispanic	1%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	4%
% International	2%	4%
% Unknown Race	16%	3%

Students	Mount Aloysius College	Newberry College
% In-State	82%	72%
% Out-of-State	8%	24%
Campus	Mount Aloysius College	Newberry College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Mount Aloysius College is larger than than Newberry College based on total student enrollment (2,752 students vs. 1,312 students)

Mount Aloysius College vs. Newberry College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Mount Aloysius College or Newberry College?

• Newberry College is 9% more expensive to attend than Mount Aloysius College for in-state tuition ($26,350.00 vs. $24,180.00)
• Out of state tuition is 9% higher at Newberry College than Mount Aloysius College ($26,350.00 vs. $24,180.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Newberry College than Mount Aloysius College ($19,405 vs. $20,564)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Aloysius College are 1.6% lower than costs at Newberry College ($11,808 vs. $12,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Newberry College than Mount Aloysius College (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Newberry College students is 35.6% larger than aid received Mount Aloysius College ($24,108 vs. $17,780)

Mount Aloysius College vs. Newberry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Mount Aloysius College or Newberry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Newberry College or Mount Aloysius College .

• The average SAT score at Newberry College (958) is 24 points higher than at Mount Aloysius College (934)
• Incoming Newberry College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Mount Aloysius College (19)
• Accepted freshman Newberry College students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Mount Aloysius College (3.4)
• Mount Aloysius College has a higher acceptance rate (86%) than Newberry College (75.3%)

Mount Aloysius College vs. Newberry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Mount Aloysius College 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 Mount Aloysius College.

• The graduation rate at Mount Aloysius College is higher than Newberry College (36% vs. 35%)
• Graduates from Mount Aloysius College earn on average $5,900 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($40,600 vs. $34,700)
• Mount Aloysius College students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Newberry College graduates. ($24,000 vs. $27,000)
• Mount Aloysius College graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Newberry College graduates. ($248 vs. $279)
• More Mount Aloysius College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Newberry College students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 58%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/