Paul Smith's College vs. New England School of Communications

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science vs. New England School of Communications comparison

	Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science	New England School of Communications	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Paul Smith's College	New England School of Communications
Location	Paul Smiths, NY	Bangor, Maine
Setting	Distant Rural	Small City
Enrollment	686
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	paulsmiths.edu	nescom.edu
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Costs	Paul Smith's College	New England School of Communications
Tuition (In State)	$32,012	$15,717
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,012	$15,717
Room & Board	$15,546	$8,604
Avg Net Price	$25,056	$19,811
Avg Grant Aid	$24,545	$4,242
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	69%

Admission	Paul Smith's College	New England School of Communications
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	955	325
Admitted	811	199
Acceptance Rate	84.9%	61.2%
Enrolled %	24%	54.3%
Avg High School GPA	2.8	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Recommended
Application Deadline

Academics	Paul Smith's College	New England School of Communications
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Natural Resources Conservation (34%) Personal and Culinary Services (22%) Social Sciences (15%) Business (14%) Engineering Technology (5%)	Communications Technology (100%)
Outcomes	Paul Smith's College	New England School of Communications
Graduation Rate	37%	30%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,700	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	70%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$258	N/A

Diversity	Paul Smith's College	New England School of Communications
% Men	64%	NaN
% Women	36%	NaN
Racial Diversity	Very Low	-
HBCU	No	No
% White	82%	0%
% Black	3%	0%
% Hispanic	4%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	8%	0%

Students	Paul Smith's College	New England School of Communications
% In-State	53%	-
% Out-of-State	45%	-
Campus	Paul Smith's College	New England School of Communications
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

• Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is larger than than New England School of Communications based on total student enrollment (686 students vs. 0 students)

Paul Smith's College vs. New England School of Communications Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Paul Smith's College or New England School of Communications?

• Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is 103.7% more expensive to attend than New England School of Communications for in-state tuition ($32,012.00 vs. $15,717.00)
• Out of state tuition is 103.7% higher at Paul Smith's College than New England School of Communications ($32,012.00 vs. $15,717.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New England School of Communications than Paul Smith's College ($19,811 vs. $25,056)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at New England School of Communications are 80.7% lower than costs at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science ($8,604 vs. $15,546)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science than New England School of Communications (100% vs. 69%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science students is 478.6% larger than aid received New England School of Communications ($24,545 vs. $4,242)

Paul Smith's College vs. New England School of Communications Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Paul Smith's College or New England School of Communications? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between New England School of Communications or Paul Smith's College .

• Paul Smith's College has a higher acceptance rate (84.9%) than New England School of Communications (61.2%)

Paul Smith's College vs. New England School of Communications Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Paul Smith's College or New England School of Communications? 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 New England School of Communications and Paul Smith's College.

• The graduation rate at Paul Smith's College is higher than New England School of Communications (37% vs. 30%)

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