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Overview |
NEC | Marlboro College | ||
| Location | Henniker, NH | Marlboro, VT | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,852 | 142 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nec.edu | marlboro.edu | ||
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Costs |
NEC | Marlboro College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,178 | $26,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,178 | $26,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,802 | $12,595 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,512 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,272 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 0% |
Admission |
NEC | Marlboro 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 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
NEC | Marlboro College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 4:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NEC | Marlboro College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | $31,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
NEC | Marlboro College | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 14% |
Students |
NEC | Marlboro College | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 13% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 84% | ||
Campus |
NEC | Marlboro College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- New England College is larger than than Marlboro College based on total student enrollment (2,852 students vs. 142 students)
NEC vs. Marlboro College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NEC or Marlboro College?
- New England College is 51.6% more expensive to attend than Marlboro College for in-state tuition ($40,178.00 vs. $26,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.6% higher at NEC than Marlboro College ($40,178.00 vs. $26,500.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marlboro College are 33.4% lower than costs at New England College ($12,595 vs. $16,802)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New England College than Marlboro College (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New England College students is ?% larger than aid received Marlboro College ($29,272 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, NEC or Marlboro College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marlboro College or NEC .
NEC vs. Marlboro College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NEC or Marlboro 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 Marlboro College and NEC.
- The graduation rate at Marlboro College is higher than New England College (66% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from New England College earn on average $8,000 more per year than Marlboro College graduates after ten years. ($39,400 vs. $31,400)
- Marlboro College and NEC graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Marlboro College and NEC graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Marlboro College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NEC students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/