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Overview |
Newberry College | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Location | Newberry, SC | Philippi, WV | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,312 | 767 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #991 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newberry.edu | ab.edu | ||
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Costs |
Newberry College | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,350 | $31,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,350 | $31,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $10,170 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,405 | $19,499 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,108 | $24,656 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Newberry College | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,196 | 1,693 | ||
| Admitted | 2,407 | 1,041 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.3% | 61.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.5% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | 15/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 928/1103 | 900/1060 | ||
| 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 |
Newberry College | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Newberry College | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,700 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Newberry College | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Newberry College | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 62% | ||
Campus |
Newberry College | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Newberry College is larger than than Alderson Broaddus College based on total student enrollment (1,312 students vs. 767 students)
Newberry College vs. Alderson Broaddus College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Newberry College or Alderson Broaddus College?
- Alderson Broaddus College is 18.4% more expensive to attend than Newberry College for in-state tuition ($31,200.00 vs. $26,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.4% higher at Alderson Broaddus College than Newberry College ($31,200.00 vs. $26,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Newberry College than Alderson Broaddus College ($19,405 vs. $19,499)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alderson Broaddus College are 18% lower than costs at Newberry College ($10,170 vs. $12,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Newberry College as Alderson Broaddus College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alderson Broaddus College students is 2.3% larger than aid received Newberry College ($24,656 vs. $24,108)
Newberry College vs. Alderson Broaddus College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Newberry College or Alderson Broaddus College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alderson Broaddus College or Newberry College .
- The average SAT score at Alderson Broaddus College (980) is 22 points higher than at Newberry College (958)
- Incoming Alderson Broaddus College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Newberry College (20)
- Accepted freshman Newberry College students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Alderson Broaddus College (3.2)
- Newberry College has a higher acceptance rate (75.3%) than Alderson Broaddus College (61.5%)
Newberry College vs. Alderson Broaddus College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Newberry College or Alderson Broaddus 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 Alderson Broaddus College and Newberry College.
- The graduation rate at Alderson Broaddus College is higher than Newberry College (49% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Alderson Broaddus College earn on average $11,200 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $34,700)
- Alderson Broaddus College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Newberry College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Alderson Broaddus College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Newberry College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Alderson Broaddus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Newberry College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/