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Overview |
NDNU | Coe College | ||
| Location | Belmont, CA | Cedar Rapids, IA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 201 | 1,264 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ndnu.edu | coe.edu | ||
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Costs |
NDNU | Coe College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,306 | $50,314 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,306 | $50,314 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,016 | $10,920 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $21,237 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $43,143 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
NDNU | Coe College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
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| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
NDNU | Coe College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NDNU | Coe College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,700 | $48,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,222 | $28,105 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $260 | $290 |
Diversity |
NDNU | Coe College | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 25% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
NDNU | Coe College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 39% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 56% | ||
Campus |
NDNU | Coe College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Coe College is larger than than NDNU based on total student enrollment (1,264 students vs. 201 students)
NDNU vs. Coe College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NDNU or Coe College?
- Coe College is 38.6% more expensive to attend than NDNU for in-state tuition ($50,314.00 vs. $36,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.6% higher at Coe College than Notre Dame de Namur University ($50,314.00 vs. $36,306.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coe College are 37.5% lower than costs at Notre Dame de Namur University ($10,920 vs. $15,016)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coe College than Notre Dame de Namur University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coe College students is ?% larger than aid received Notre Dame de Namur University ($43,143 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, NDNU or Coe College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coe College or NDNU .
- The average SAT score at Coe College (1126) is 216 points higher than at NDNU (910)
- Incoming Coe College students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at NDNU (19)
- Accepted freshman Coe College students have a 0.64 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at NDNU (3.1)
NDNU vs. Coe College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NDNU or Coe 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 Coe College and NDNU.
- The graduation rate at Coe College is higher than Notre Dame de Namur University (69% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Notre Dame de Namur University earn on average $10,600 more per year than Coe College graduates after ten years. ($58,700 vs. $48,100)
- Notre Dame de Namur University students graduate with a $2,883 lower median federal student loan debt than Coe College graduates. ($25,222 vs. $28,105)
- NDNU graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than Coe College graduates. ($260 vs. $290)
- More Coe College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NDNU students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/