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Overview |
New York Institute of Technology | CNU | ||
| Location | Old Westbury, NY | Newport News, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,906 | 4,559 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #233 | #390 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nyit.edu | cnu.edu | ||
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Costs |
New York Institute of Technology | CNU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,960 | $9,375 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,960 | $22,613 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,600 | $11,990 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,494 | $23,287 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,398 | $8,022 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 66% |
Admission |
New York Institute of Technology | CNU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,537 | 7,428 | ||
| Admitted | 8,736 | 6,340 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.7% | 85.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.1% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.79 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/31 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1118/1360 | 1100/1290 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
New York Institute of Technology | CNU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
New York Institute of Technology | CNU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $64,900 | $47,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $258 |
Diversity |
New York Institute of Technology | CNU | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 20% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 18% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 5% |
Students |
New York Institute of Technology | CNU | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 6% | ||
Campus |
New York Institute of Technology | CNU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- New York Institute of Technology is larger than than CNU based on total student enrollment (6,906 students vs. 4,559 students)
New York Institute of Technology vs. CNU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, New York Institute of Technology or CNU?
- New York Institute of Technology is 326.2% more expensive to attend than CNU for in-state tuition ($39,960.00 vs. $9,375.00)
- Out of state tuition is 76.7% higher at New York Institute of Technology than Christopher Newport University ($39,960.00 vs. $22,613.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New York Institute of Technology than CNU ($22,494 vs. $23,287)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Christopher Newport University are 38.4% lower than costs at New York Institute of Technology ($11,990 vs. $16,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New York Institute of Technology than Christopher Newport University (99% vs. 66%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New York Institute of Technology students is 278.9% larger than aid received Christopher Newport University ($30,398 vs. $8,022)
New York Institute of Technology vs. CNU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, New York Institute of Technology or CNU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CNU or New York Institute of Technology .
- The average SAT score at Christopher Newport University (1155) is 81 points higher than at New York Institute of Technology (1074)
- Incoming CNU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at New York Institute of Technology (24)
- Accepted freshman CNU students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at New York Institute of Technology (3.5)
- CNU has a higher acceptance rate (85.4%) than New York Institute of Technology (75.7%)
New York Institute of Technology vs. CNU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, New York Institute of Technology or CNU? 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 CNU and New York Institute of Technology.
- The graduation rate at CNU is higher than New York Institute of Technology (63% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from New York Institute of Technology earn on average $17,800 more per year than CNU graduates after ten years. ($64,900 vs. $47,100)
- New York Institute of Technology students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than CNU graduates. ($23,500 vs. $25,000)
- New York Institute of Technology graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than CNU graduates. ($242 vs. $258)
- More CNU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former New York Institute of Technology students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/