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Overview |
Post University | CW | ||
| Location | Waterbury, CT | White Plains, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 17,034 | 828 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | post.edu | cw.edu | ||
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Costs |
Post University | CW | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,310 | $22,113 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,310 | $22,113 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,600 | $9,520 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,307 | $10,891 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,967 | $18,559 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Post University | CW | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 462 | ||
| Admitted | - | 441 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 24.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Post University | CW | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Post University | CW | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,300 | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 31% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,894 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $247 |
Diversity |
Post University | CW | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 29% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 71% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 12% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 39% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 41% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 26% | 4% |
Students |
Post University | CW | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 90% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Post University | CW | ||
| 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
- Post University is larger than than CW based on total student enrollment (17,034 students vs. 828 students)
Post University vs. CW Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Post University or CW?
- The College of Westchester is 44.4% more expensive to attend than Post University for in-state tuition ($22,113.00 vs. $15,310.00)
- Out of state tuition is 44.4% higher at CW than Post University ($22,113.00 vs. $15,310.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The College of Westchester than Post University ($10,891 vs. $18,307)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Westchester are 21.8% lower than costs at Post University ($9,520 vs. $11,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The College of Westchester than Post University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Westchester students is 107% larger than aid received Post University ($18,559 vs. $8,967)
Which college is harder to get into, Post University or CW? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CW or Post University .
Post University vs. CW Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Post University or CW? 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 CW and Post University.
- Graduates from Post University earn on average $4,500 more per year than CW graduates after ten years. ($44,300 vs. $39,800)
- The College of Westchester students graduate with a $3,106 lower median federal student loan debt than Post University graduates. ($23,894 vs. $27,000)
- CW graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Post University graduates. ($247 vs. $279)
- More CW graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Post University students, three years after graduation. (31% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/