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Overview |
Newberry College | Alverno College | ||
| Location | Newberry, SC | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,507 | 1,719 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #946 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newberry.edu | alverno.edu | ||
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Costs |
Newberry College | Alverno College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,000 | $31,944 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,000 | $31,944 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,850 | $10,238 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,941 | $17,884 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,249 | $26,617 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Newberry College | Alverno College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,269 | 667 | ||
| Admitted | 3,193 | 621 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.8% | 93.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.7% | 24.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 820/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Newberry College | Alverno College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Newberry College | Alverno College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,700 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $31,693 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $327 |
Diversity |
Newberry College | Alverno College | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 42% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Newberry College | Alverno College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Newberry College | Alverno College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Alverno College is larger than than Newberry College based on total student enrollment (1,719 students vs. 1,507 students)
Newberry College vs. Alverno College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Newberry College or Alverno College?
- Alverno College is 18.3% more expensive to attend than Newberry College for in-state tuition ($31,944.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.3% higher at Alverno College than Newberry College ($31,944.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alverno College than Newberry College ($17,884 vs. $20,941)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alverno College are 25.5% lower than costs at Newberry College ($10,238 vs. $12,850)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Newberry College as Alverno College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alverno College students is 14.5% larger than aid received Newberry College ($26,617 vs. $23,249)
Newberry College vs. Alverno College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Newberry College or Alverno College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alverno College or Newberry College .
- The average SAT score at Newberry College (958) is 48 points higher than at Alverno College (910)
- Incoming Newberry College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Alverno College (19)
- Accepted freshman Newberry College students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Alverno College (3.27)
- Alverno College has a higher acceptance rate (93.1%) than Newberry College (74.8%)
Newberry College vs. Alverno College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Newberry College or Alverno 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 Alverno College and Newberry College.
- The graduation rate at Alverno College is higher than Newberry College (40% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Alverno College earn on average $4,400 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $34,700)
- Newberry College students graduate with a $4,693 lower median federal student loan debt than Alverno College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $31,693)
- Newberry College graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than Alverno College graduates. ($279 vs. $327)
- More Newberry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Alverno College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/