Notre Dame of Maryland University vs. Northwood University-Texas

Notre Dame of Maryland University vs. Northwood University Texas comparison

	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Northwood University Texas	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Northwood University-Texas
Location	Baltimore, MD	Cedar Hill, TX
Setting	Large City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,836	255
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ndm.edu	northwood.edu
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Costs	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Northwood University-Texas
Tuition (In State)	$40,430	$10,200
Tuition (Out of State)	$40,430	$10,200
Room & Board	$13,335	$8,784
Avg Net Price	$22,552	$14,456
Avg Grant Aid	$37,839	$14,160
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	98%

Admission	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Northwood University-Texas
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,309	7
Admitted	1,997	6
Acceptance Rate	86.5%	85.7%
Enrolled %	9.6%	50%
Avg High School GPA	3.66	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Required
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Academics	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Northwood University-Texas
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (28%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (18%) Business (16%) General Studies (14%) Biology (4%)	Business (95%) Communication (3%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (2%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (0%)
Outcomes	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Northwood University-Texas
Graduation Rate	48%	38%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$52,700	$50,500
Making Student Loan Payments	57%	54%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	$21,775
Median Loan Payment	$268	$225

Diversity	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Northwood University-Texas
% Men	12%	0%
% Women	50%	0%
Racial Diversity	High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	56%	19%
% Black	27%	43%
% Hispanic	6%	19%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	1%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	16%

Students	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Northwood University-Texas
% In-State	80%	-
% Out-of-State	13%	-
Campus	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Northwood University-Texas
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Notre Dame of Maryland University is larger than than Northwood University-Texas based on total student enrollment (1,836 students vs. 255 students)

Notre Dame of Maryland University vs. Northwood University-Texas Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Notre Dame of Maryland University or Northwood University-Texas?

• Notre Dame of Maryland University is 296.4% more expensive to attend than Northwood University-Texas for in-state tuition ($40,430.00 vs. $10,200.00)
• Out of state tuition is 296.4% higher at Notre Dame of Maryland University than Northwood University Texas ($40,430.00 vs. $10,200.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northwood University Texas than Notre Dame of Maryland University ($14,456 vs. $22,552)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwood University Texas are 51.8% lower than costs at Notre Dame of Maryland University ($8,784 vs. $13,335)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Notre Dame of Maryland University than Northwood University Texas (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Notre Dame of Maryland University students is 167.2% larger than aid received Northwood University Texas ($37,839 vs. $14,160)

Notre Dame of Maryland University vs. Northwood University-Texas Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Notre Dame of Maryland University or Northwood University-Texas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northwood University-Texas or Notre Dame of Maryland University .

• Notre Dame of Maryland University has a higher acceptance rate (86.5%) than Northwood University-Texas (85.7%)

Notre Dame of Maryland University vs. Northwood University-Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Notre Dame of Maryland University or Northwood University-Texas? 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 Northwood University-Texas and Notre Dame of Maryland University.

• The graduation rate at Notre Dame of Maryland University is higher than Northwood University Texas (48% vs. 38%)
• Graduates from Notre Dame of Maryland University earn on average $2,200 more per year than Northwood University-Texas graduates after ten years. ($52,700 vs. $50,500)
• Northwood University Texas students graduate with a $4,225 lower median federal student loan debt than Notre Dame of Maryland University graduates. ($21,775 vs. $26,000)
• Northwood University-Texas graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than Notre Dame of Maryland University graduates. ($225 vs. $268)
• More Notre Dame of Maryland University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northwood University-Texas students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 54%)

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