New England Tech vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College

New England Institute of Technology vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College comparison

	New England Institute of Technology	Tennessee Wesleyan College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	New England Tech	Tennessee Wesleyan College
Location	Warwick, RI	Athens, TN
Setting	Small City	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,895	1,052
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#615
Religious Affiliation	-	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	neit.edu	twcnet.edu
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Costs	New England Tech	Tennessee Wesleyan College
Tuition (In State)	$32,100	$26,100
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,100	$26,100
Room & Board	$16,800	$8,600
Avg Net Price	$33,437	$13,591
Avg Grant Aid	$13,552	$22,442
% Receiving Grant Aid	85%	100%

Admission	New England Tech	Tennessee Wesleyan College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,375	968
Admitted	1,769	588
Acceptance Rate	74.5%Open	60.7%
Enrolled %	24.8%Open	34%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.5
Typical High School Grades	-	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range		18/24
SAT Range	920/1140	950/1150
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	New England Tech	Tennessee Wesleyan College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Engineering Technology (21%) Computer and Information Sciences (21%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (19%) Health Professions (11%) Business (9%)	Business (25%) Health Professions (24%) Education (13%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (10%) General Studies (8%)
Outcomes	New England Tech	Tennessee Wesleyan College
Graduation Rate	-	44%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,900	$42,700
Making Student Loan Payments	49%	61%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,000	$18,750
Median Loan Payment	$206	$193

Diversity	New England Tech	Tennessee Wesleyan College
% Men	57%	37%
% Women	43%	63%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	66%	78%
% Black	5%	8%
% Hispanic	10%	3%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	4%	4%
% Unknown Race	11%	4%

Students	New England Tech	Tennessee Wesleyan College
% In-State	55%	80%
% Out-of-State	44%	14%
Campus	New England Tech	Tennessee Wesleyan College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• New England Institute of Technology is larger than than Tennessee Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (1,895 students vs. 1,052 students)

New England Tech vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, New England Tech or Tennessee Wesleyan College?

• New England Institute of Technology is 23% more expensive to attend than Tennessee Wesleyan College for in-state tuition ($32,100.00 vs. $26,100.00)
• Out of state tuition is 23% higher at New England Tech than Tennessee Wesleyan College ($32,100.00 vs. $26,100.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tennessee Wesleyan College than New England Tech ($13,591 vs. $33,437)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tennessee Wesleyan College are 95.3% lower than costs at New England Institute of Technology ($8,600 vs. $16,800)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Tennessee Wesleyan College than New England Institute of Technology (100% vs. 85%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Tennessee Wesleyan College students is 65.6% larger than aid received New England Institute of Technology ($22,442 vs. $13,552)

New England Tech vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• New England Tech has a higher acceptance rate (74.5%) than Tennessee Wesleyan College (60.7%)

New England Tech vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, New England Tech or Tennessee Wesleyan 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 Tennessee Wesleyan College and New England Tech.

• Graduates from New England Institute of Technology earn on average $200 more per year than Tennessee Wesleyan College graduates after ten years. ($42,900 vs. $42,700)
• Tennessee Wesleyan College students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than New England Tech graduates. ($18,750 vs. $20,000)
• Tennessee Wesleyan College graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than New England Tech graduates. ($193 vs. $206)
• More Tennessee Wesleyan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former New England Tech students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 49%)

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