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Overview |
Robert Morris | NEC | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Henniker, NH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,934 | 2,852 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | robertmorris.edu | nec.edu | ||
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Costs |
Robert Morris | NEC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,400 | $40,178 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,400 | $40,178 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,965 | $16,802 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $29,512 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $29,272 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 98% |
Admission |
Robert Morris | NEC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 6,416 | ||
| Admitted | - | 6,412 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.73 | 2.81 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B- | ||
| 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 |
Robert Morris | NEC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Robert Morris | NEC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 78% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,600 | $39,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $279 |
Diversity |
Robert Morris | NEC | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 7% |
Students |
Robert Morris | NEC | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 68% | ||
Campus |
Robert Morris | NEC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- New England College is larger than than Robert Morris based on total student enrollment (2,852 students vs. 1,934 students)
Robert Morris vs. NEC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Robert Morris or NEC?
- New England College is 36.7% more expensive to attend than Robert Morris for in-state tuition ($40,178.00 vs. $29,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.7% higher at NEC than Robert Morris University Illinois ($40,178.00 vs. $29,400.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Robert Morris University Illinois are 20.3% lower than costs at New England College ($13,965 vs. $16,802)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New England College than Robert Morris University Illinois (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New England College students is ?% larger than aid received Robert Morris University Illinois ($29,272 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Robert Morris or NEC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NEC or Robert Morris .
- Accepted freshman NEC students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (2.81) than students at Robert Morris (2.73)
Robert Morris vs. NEC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Robert Morris or NEC? 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 NEC and Robert Morris .
- The graduation rate at Robert Morris is higher than New England College (78% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from New England College earn on average $4,800 more per year than Robert Morris graduates after ten years. ($39,400 vs. $34,600)
- Robert Morris University Illinois students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than NEC graduates. ($24,500 vs. $27,000)
- Robert Morris graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than NEC graduates. ($253 vs. $279)
- More NEC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Robert Morris students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/