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Overview |
Nichols | Keuka College | ||
| Location | Dudley, MA | Keuka Park, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,403 | 1,250 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #926 | #771 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nichols.edu | keuka.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nichols | Keuka College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,150 | $34,691 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,150 | $34,691 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,110 | $12,691 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,192 | $28,397 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,515 | $25,528 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Nichols | Keuka College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,358 | 1,734 | ||
| Admitted | 2,001 | 1,609 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.9%Open | 92.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.8%Open | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 945/1180 | 940/1133 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Nichols | Keuka College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nichols | Keuka College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,800 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,904 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $267 |
Diversity |
Nichols | Keuka College | ||
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| % Men | 63% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 37% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Nichols | Keuka College | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Nichols | Keuka College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nichols College is larger than than Keuka College based on total student enrollment (1,403 students vs. 1,250 students)
Nichols vs. Keuka College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nichols or Keuka College?
- Nichols College is 7.1% more expensive to attend than Keuka College for in-state tuition ($37,150.00 vs. $34,691.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.1% higher at Nichols than Keuka College ($37,150.00 vs. $34,691.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Nichols College than Keuka College ($27,192 vs. $28,397)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Keuka College are 11.2% lower than costs at Nichols College ($12,691 vs. $14,110)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Nichols College as Keuka College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nichols College students is 3.9% larger than aid received Keuka College ($26,515 vs. $25,528)
Nichols vs. Keuka College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nichols or Keuka College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Keuka College or Nichols .
- Accepted freshman Keuka College students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Nichols (2.9)
- Keuka College has a higher acceptance rate (92.8%) than Nichols (84.9%)
Nichols vs. Keuka College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nichols or Keuka 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 Keuka College and Nichols.
- The graduation rate at Keuka College is higher than Nichols College (50% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Nichols College earn on average $8,100 more per year than Keuka College graduates after ten years. ($51,800 vs. $43,700)
- Keuka College students graduate with a $1,096 lower median federal student loan debt than Nichols graduates. ($25,904 vs. $27,000)
- Keuka College graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Nichols graduates. ($267 vs. $279)
- More Nichols graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Keuka College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/