NDNU vs. Samuel Merritt University

Notre Dame de Namur University vs. Samuel Merritt University comparison

	Notre Dame de Namur University	Samuel Merritt University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	NDNU	Samuel Merritt University
Location	Belmont, CA	Oakland, CA
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	201	1,911
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ndnu.edu	samuelmerritt.edu
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Costs	NDNU	Samuel Merritt University
Tuition (In State)	$36,306	$0
Tuition (Out of State)	$36,306	$0
Room & Board	$15,016	$0
Avg Net Price	-	-
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	0%

Admission	NDNU	Samuel Merritt University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
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Admitted	-	-
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Avg High School GPA	3.1	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	NDNU	Samuel Merritt University
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	6:1
Popular Majors	Business (23%) Human Services (20%) Psychology (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (10%) Biology (8%)
Outcomes	NDNU	Samuel Merritt University
Graduation Rate	51%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$58,700	$110,700
Making Student Loan Payments	64%	92%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,222	$18,750
Median Loan Payment	$260	$193

Diversity	NDNU	Samuel Merritt University
% Men	25%	23%
% Women	75%	77%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	25%	37%
% Black	7%	4%
% Hispanic	39%	19%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	3%	1%
% Two or More Races	4%	7%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	5%	4%

Students	NDNU	Samuel Merritt University
% In-State	83%	-
% Out-of-State	15%	-
Campus	NDNU	Samuel Merritt University
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Samuel Merritt University is larger than than NDNU based on total student enrollment (1,911 students vs. 201 students)

NDNU vs. Samuel Merritt University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, NDNU or Samuel Merritt University?

• Notre Dame de Namur University is ?% more expensive to attend than Samuel Merritt University for in-state tuition ($36,306.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is ?% higher at NDNU than Samuel Merritt University ($36,306.00 vs. $0.00)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Notre Dame de Namur University as Samuel Merritt University (0% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Notre Dame de Namur University students is NaN larger than aid received Samuel Merritt University ($0 vs. $0)

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

NDNU vs. Samuel Merritt University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, NDNU or Samuel Merritt University? 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 Samuel Merritt University and NDNU.

• Graduates from Samuel Merritt University earn on average $52,000 more per year than NDNU graduates after ten years. ($110,700 vs. $58,700)
• Samuel Merritt University students graduate with a $6,472 lower median federal student loan debt than NDNU graduates. ($18,750 vs. $25,222)
• Samuel Merritt University graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than NDNU graduates. ($193 vs. $260)
• More Samuel Merritt University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NDNU students, three years after graduation. (92% vs. 64%)

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