NEC vs. Chester College of New England

New England College vs. Chester College of New England comparison

	New England College	Chester College of New England	College 3	College 4
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Overview	NEC	Chester College of New England
Location	Henniker, NH	Chester, New Hampshire
Setting	Distant Rural	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	2,852
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	nec.edu	chestercollege.edu
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Costs	NEC	Chester College of New England
Tuition (In State)	$40,178	$18,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$40,178	$18,900
Room & Board	$16,802	$8,900
Avg Net Price	$29,512	-
Avg Grant Aid	$29,272	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	0%

Admission	NEC	Chester College of New England
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	6,416	-
Admitted	6,412	-
Acceptance Rate	99.9%
Enrolled %	4%
Avg High School GPA	2.81	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	NEC	Chester College of New England
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Business (19%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (16%) Education (11%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (11%) Psychology (7%)	Visual and Performing Arts (51%) English and Literature (29%) General Studies (17%) Communication (3%)
Outcomes	NEC	Chester College of New England
Graduation Rate	38%	96%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,400	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	54%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$279	N/A

Diversity	NEC	Chester College of New England
% Men	60%	NaN
% Women	40%	NaN
Racial Diversity	High	-
HBCU	No	No
% White	53%	0%
% Black	25%	0%
% Hispanic	9%	0%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	3%	0%
% Unknown Race	7%	0%

Students	NEC	Chester College of New England
% In-State	28%	-
% Out-of-State	68%	-
Campus	NEC	Chester College of New England
Campus Housing	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• New England College is larger than than Chester College of New England based on total student enrollment (2,852 students vs. 0 students)

NEC vs. Chester College of New England Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, NEC or Chester College of New England?

• New England College is 112.6% more expensive to attend than Chester College of New England for in-state tuition ($40,178.00 vs. $18,900.00)
• Out of state tuition is 112.6% higher at NEC than Chester College of New England ($40,178.00 vs. $18,900.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chester College of New England are 88.8% lower than costs at New England College ($8,900 vs. $16,802)
• More students receive financial grant aid at New England College than Chester College of New England (98% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by New England College students is ?% larger than aid received Chester College of New England ($29,272 vs. $0)

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

NEC vs. Chester College of New England Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, NEC or Chester College of New England? 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 Chester College of New England and NEC.

• The graduation rate at Chester College of New England is higher than New England College (96% vs. 38%)

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