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Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz| Nyack College | Potomac College Washington | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Nyack College | Potomac College-Washington | ||
| Location | Nyack, NY | Washington, DC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,595 | 534 | ||
| 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 | potomac.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nyack College | Potomac College-Washington | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,000 | $5,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,000 | $5,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,500 | $11,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,184 | $16,802 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,480 | $3,689 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 17% |
Admission |
Nyack College | Potomac College-Washington | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 285 | - | ||
| Admitted | 285 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.9% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.76 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 848/1093 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 31, 2025 |
Academics |
Nyack College | Potomac College-Washington | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nyack College | Potomac College-Washington | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $51,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 26% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,499 | $30,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $315 |
Diversity |
Nyack College | Potomac College-Washington | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 20% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 62% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
Nyack College | Potomac College-Washington | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 86% | ||
Campus |
Nyack College | Potomac College-Washington | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nyack College is larger than than Potomac College-Washington based on total student enrollment (1,595 students vs. 534 students)
Nyack College vs. Potomac College-Washington Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nyack College or Potomac College-Washington?
- Nyack College is 368.8% more expensive to attend than Potomac College-Washington for in-state tuition ($27,000.00 vs. $5,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 368.8% higher at Nyack College than Potomac College Washington ($27,000.00 vs. $5,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Potomac College Washington than Nyack College ($16,802 vs. $22,184)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Potomac College Washington are 36.4% lower than costs at Nyack College ($11,360 vs. $15,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Nyack College than Potomac College Washington (96% vs. 17%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nyack College students is 455.2% larger than aid received Potomac College Washington ($20,480 vs. $3,689)
Which college is harder to get into, Nyack College or Potomac College-Washington? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Potomac College-Washington or Nyack College .
Nyack College vs. Potomac College-Washington Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nyack College or Potomac College-Washington? 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 Potomac College-Washington and Nyack College.
- The graduation rate at Nyack College is higher than Potomac College Washington (36% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Potomac College Washington earn on average $5,000 more per year than Nyack College graduates after ten years. ($51,400 vs. $46,400)
- Nyack College students graduate with a $6,001 lower median federal student loan debt than Potomac College-Washington graduates. ($24,499 vs. $30,500)
- Nyack College graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Potomac College-Washington graduates. ($253 vs. $315)
- More Nyack College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Potomac College-Washington students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 26%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/