Newman University vs. Clarkson College

Newman University vs. Clarkson College comparison

	Newman University	Clarkson College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Newman University	Clarkson College
Location	Wichita, KS	Omaha, NE
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	2,848	1,133
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	newmanu.edu	clarksoncollege.edu
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Costs	Newman University	Clarkson College
Tuition (In State)	$32,400	$14,880
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,400	$14,880
Room & Board	$9,644	$7,284
Avg Net Price	$18,792	$14,506
Avg Grant Aid	$25,823	$9,554
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	77%

Admission	Newman University	Clarkson College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,454	66
Admitted	742	37
Acceptance Rate	51%	56.1%
Enrolled %	23.9%	100%
Avg High School GPA	3.56	3.3
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Newman University	Clarkson College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (34%) Education (16%) Biology (12%) Business (11%) Psychology (6%)	Health Professions (97%) Business (3%)
Outcomes	Newman University	Clarkson College
Graduation Rate	27%	56%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$46,400	$51,600
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	74%
Median Student Loan Debt	$19,122	$25,000
Median Loan Payment	$197	$258

Diversity	Newman University	Clarkson College
% Men	37%	14%
% Women	63%	86%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	67%	76%
% Black	5%	5%
% Hispanic	13%	5%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	6%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	8%

Students	Newman University	Clarkson College
% In-State	76%	78%
% Out-of-State	21%	19%
Campus	Newman University	Clarkson College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Newman University is larger than than Clarkson College based on total student enrollment (2,848 students vs. 1,133 students)

Newman University vs. Clarkson College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Newman University or Clarkson College?

• Newman University is 117.7% more expensive to attend than Clarkson College for in-state tuition ($32,400.00 vs. $14,880.00)
• Out of state tuition is 117.7% higher at Newman University than Clarkson College ($32,400.00 vs. $14,880.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Clarkson College than Newman University ($14,506 vs. $18,792)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Clarkson College are 32.4% lower than costs at Newman University ($7,284 vs. $9,644)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Newman University than Clarkson College (99% vs. 77%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Newman University students is 170.3% larger than aid received Clarkson College ($25,823 vs. $9,554)

Newman University vs. Clarkson College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Newman University or Clarkson College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Clarkson College or Newman University .

• The average SAT score at Newman University (1095) is 45 points higher than at Clarkson College (1050)
• Incoming Newman University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Clarkson College (23)
• Accepted freshman Newman University students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Clarkson College (3.3)
• Clarkson College has a higher acceptance rate (56.1%) than Newman University (51%)

Newman University vs. Clarkson College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Newman University or Clarkson 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 Clarkson College and Newman University.

• The graduation rate at Clarkson College is higher than Newman University (56% vs. 27%)
• Graduates from Clarkson College earn on average $5,200 more per year than Newman University graduates after ten years. ($51,600 vs. $46,400)
• Newman University students graduate with a $5,878 lower median federal student loan debt than Clarkson College graduates. ($19,122 vs. $25,000)
• Newman University graduates are paying $61 less per month on federal student loans than Clarkson College graduates. ($197 vs. $258)
• More Clarkson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Newman University students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 58%)

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