Niagara University vs. St John's

Niagara University vs. St John's University New York comparison

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Overview	Niagara University	St John's
Location	Niagara University, NY	Queens, NY
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	3,858	19,663
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#487	#398
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	niagara.edu	stjohns.edu
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Comparable Facts

• St John's University New York is larger than than Niagara University based on total student enrollment (19,663 students vs. 3,858 students)

Niagara University vs. St John's Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Niagara University or St John's?

• St John's University New York is 30.6% more expensive to attend than Niagara University for in-state tuition ($46,230.00 vs. $35,400.00)
• Out of state tuition is 30.6% higher at St John's than Niagara University ($46,230.00 vs. $35,400.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Niagara University than St John's ($18,165 vs. $26,052)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Niagara University are 48% lower than costs at St John's University New York ($12,700 vs. $18,790)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Niagara University as St John's University New York (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by St John's University New York students is 9.1% larger than aid received Niagara University ($32,626 vs. $29,898)

Niagara University vs. St John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Niagara University or St John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St John's or Niagara University .

• The average SAT score at St John's University New York (1080) is 43 points higher than at Niagara University (1037)
• Incoming St John's students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Niagara University (23)
• Accepted freshman Niagara University students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at St John's (3.5)
• Niagara University has a higher acceptance rate (89.5%) than St John's (84.7%)

Niagara University vs. St John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Niagara University or St John's? 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 St John's and Niagara University.

• The graduation rate at Niagara University is higher than St John's University New York (65% vs. 58%)
• Graduates from St John's University New York earn on average $18,300 more per year than Niagara University graduates after ten years. ($61,400 vs. $43,100)
• Niagara University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than St John's graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
• Niagara University graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than St John's graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
• More Niagara University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 65%)

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