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Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz Monroe College-Main Campus| Nyack College | Plaza College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Nyack College | Plaza College | ||
| Location | Nyack, NY | Jackson Heights, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,595 | 807 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1030 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christ and Missionary Alliance Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | nyack.edu | plazacollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nyack College | Plaza College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,000 | $13,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,000 | $13,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,500 | $7,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,184 | $17,178 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,480 | $6,822 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 90% |
Admission |
Nyack College | Plaza College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 285 | 1,073 | ||
| Admitted | 285 | 322 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 30% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.9% | 55% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.76 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 848/1093 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 31, 2025 |
Academics |
Nyack College | Plaza College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 28:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nyack College | Plaza College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $27,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,499 | $13,915 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $143 |
Diversity |
Nyack College | Plaza College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 20% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 80% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 20% | 12% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 31% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 33% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 12% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Nyack College | Plaza College | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Nyack College | Plaza College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nyack College is larger than than Plaza College based on total student enrollment (1,595 students vs. 807 students)
Nyack College vs. Plaza College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nyack College or Plaza College?
- Nyack College is 107.7% more expensive to attend than Plaza College for in-state tuition ($27,000.00 vs. $13,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 107.7% higher at Nyack College than Plaza College ($27,000.00 vs. $13,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Plaza College than Nyack College ($17,178 vs. $22,184)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Plaza College are 121.4% lower than costs at Nyack College ($7,000 vs. $15,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Nyack College than Plaza College (96% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nyack College students is 200.2% larger than aid received Plaza College ($20,480 vs. $6,822)
Nyack College vs. Plaza College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nyack College or Plaza College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Plaza College or Nyack College .
- Nyack College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Plaza College (30%)
Nyack College vs. Plaza College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nyack College or Plaza 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 Plaza College and Nyack College.
- Graduates from Nyack College earn on average $19,100 more per year than Plaza College graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $27,300)
- Plaza College students graduate with a $10,584 lower median federal student loan debt than Nyack College graduates. ($13,915 vs. $24,499)
- Plaza College graduates are paying $110 less per month on federal student loans than Nyack College graduates. ($143 vs. $253)
- More Nyack College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Plaza College students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/