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URI SHU Roger Williams University Bryant University Endicott College Johnson & Wales University-Providence Bridgewater State ECSU Salem State University Providence Salve Regina University Ithaca College| Newbury College Brookline | Rhode Island College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Newbury College-Brookline | RIC | ||
| Location | Brookline, MA | Providence, RI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 636 | 5,787 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #720 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newbury.edu | ric.edu | ||
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Costs |
Newbury College-Brookline | RIC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,940 | $9,481 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,940 | $25,014 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,900 | $13,414 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $11,014 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $7,537 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 62% |
Admission |
Newbury College-Brookline | RIC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,921 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,432 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 87.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 19.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.08 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 870/1110 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Mar 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Newbury College-Brookline | RIC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Newbury College-Brookline | RIC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,900 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,200 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $219 |
Diversity |
Newbury College-Brookline | RIC | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 29% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 71% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 8% |
Students |
Newbury College-Brookline | RIC | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Newbury College-Brookline | RIC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rhode Island College is larger than than Newbury College-Brookline based on total student enrollment (5,787 students vs. 636 students)
Newbury College-Brookline vs. RIC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Newbury College-Brookline or RIC?
- Newbury College Brookline is 258% more expensive to attend than RIC for in-state tuition ($33,940.00 vs. $9,481.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.7% higher at Newbury College-Brookline than Rhode Island College ($33,940.00 vs. $25,014.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rhode Island College are 11.1% lower than costs at Newbury College Brookline ($13,414 vs. $14,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rhode Island College than Newbury College Brookline (62% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rhode Island College students is ?% larger than aid received Newbury College Brookline ($7,537 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Newbury College-Brookline or RIC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between RIC or Newbury College-Brookline .
Newbury College-Brookline vs. RIC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Newbury College-Brookline or RIC? 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 RIC and Newbury College-Brookline.
- The graduation rate at RIC is higher than Newbury College Brookline (44% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Rhode Island College earn on average $3,100 more per year than Newbury College-Brookline graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $38,900)
- Rhode Island College students graduate with a $5,800 lower median federal student loan debt than Newbury College-Brookline graduates. ($21,200 vs. $27,000)
- RIC graduates are paying $60 less per month on federal student loans than Newbury College-Brookline graduates. ($219 vs. $279)
- More RIC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Newbury College-Brookline students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/