Newman University vs. Ecclesia College

Newman University vs. Ecclesia College comparison

	Newman University	Ecclesia College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Newman University	Ecclesia College
Location	Wichita, KS	Springdale, AR
Setting	Large City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	2,848	157
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Interdenominational	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	newmanu.edu	ecollege.edu
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Costs	Newman University	Ecclesia College
Tuition (In State)	$32,400	$15,750
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,400	$15,750
Room & Board	$9,644	$6,000
Avg Net Price	$18,792	$17,497
Avg Grant Aid	$25,823	$9,842
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	Newman University	Ecclesia College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,454	147
Admitted	742	81
Acceptance Rate	51%	55.1%
Enrolled %	23.9%	43.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.56	-
Typical High School Grades	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	Ecclesia College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (34%) Education (16%) Biology (12%) Business (11%) Psychology (6%)	Philosophy and Religious Studies (56%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (19%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (12%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%) Business (6%)
Outcomes	Newman University	Ecclesia College
Graduation Rate	27%	38%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$46,400	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	50%
Median Student Loan Debt	$19,122	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$197	N/A

Diversity	Newman University	Ecclesia College
% Men	37%	56%
% Women	63%	44%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	67%	72%
% Black	5%	9%
% Hispanic	13%	8%
% Native American	1%	3%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	2%
% International	6%	6%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Newman University	Ecclesia College
% In-State	76%	54%
% Out-of-State	21%	31%
Campus	Newman University	Ecclesia College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Newman University is larger than than Ecclesia College based on total student enrollment (2,848 students vs. 157 students)

Newman University vs. Ecclesia College Cost Comparison

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

• Newman University is 105.7% more expensive to attend than Ecclesia College for in-state tuition ($32,400.00 vs. $15,750.00)
• Out of state tuition is 105.7% higher at Newman University than Ecclesia College ($32,400.00 vs. $15,750.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ecclesia College than Newman University ($17,497 vs. $18,792)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ecclesia College are 60.7% lower than costs at Newman University ($6,000 vs. $9,644)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Ecclesia College than Newman University (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Newman University students is 162.4% larger than aid received Ecclesia College ($25,823 vs. $9,842)

Newman University vs. Ecclesia College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Newman University (1095) is 170 points higher than at Ecclesia College (925)
• Incoming Newman University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Ecclesia College (20)
• Ecclesia College has a higher acceptance rate (55.1%) than Newman University (51%)

Newman University vs. Ecclesia College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

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

• The graduation rate at Ecclesia College is higher than Newman University (38% vs. 27%)
• More Newman University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ecclesia College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 50%)

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