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Overview |
NEC | Lyndon State College | ||
| Location | Henniker, NH | Lyndonville, VT | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,852 | 1,147 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nec.edu | lyndonstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
NEC | Lyndon State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,178 | $10,632 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,178 | $22,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,802 | $10,290 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,512 | $13,304 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,272 | $8,981 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 94% |
Admission |
NEC | Lyndon State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,416 | - | ||
| Admitted | 6,412 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.81 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required | ||
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Academics |
NEC | Lyndon State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NEC | Lyndon State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | $35,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $276 |
Diversity |
NEC | Lyndon State College | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 5% |
Students |
NEC | Lyndon State College | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | - | ||
Campus |
NEC | Lyndon State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- New England College is larger than than Lyndon State College based on total student enrollment (2,852 students vs. 1,147 students)
NEC vs. Lyndon State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NEC or Lyndon State College?
- New England College is 277.9% more expensive to attend than Lyndon State College for in-state tuition ($40,178.00 vs. $10,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 76.2% higher at NEC than Lyndon State College ($40,178.00 vs. $22,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lyndon State College than NEC ($13,304 vs. $29,512)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lyndon State College are 63.3% lower than costs at New England College ($10,290 vs. $16,802)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New England College than Lyndon State College (98% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New England College students is 225.9% larger than aid received Lyndon State College ($29,272 vs. $8,981)
Which college is harder to get into, NEC or Lyndon State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lyndon State College or NEC .
- Accepted freshman Lyndon State College students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.11) than students at NEC (2.81)
NEC vs. Lyndon State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NEC or Lyndon State 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 Lyndon State College and NEC.
- The graduation rate at NEC is higher than Lyndon State College (38% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from New England College earn on average $3,700 more per year than Lyndon State College graduates after ten years. ($39,400 vs. $35,700)
- Lyndon State College students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than NEC graduates. ($26,750 vs. $27,000)
- Lyndon State College graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than NEC graduates. ($276 vs. $279)
- More Lyndon State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NEC students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/