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Overview |
SCU | Yeshiva University | ||
| Location | Santa Clara, CA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,178 | 6,056 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #62 | #52 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | scu.edu | yu.edu | ||
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Costs |
SCU | Yeshiva University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,880 | $45,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,880 | $45,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,112 | $13,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $50,551 | $35,912 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,295 | $30,955 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% | 86% |
Admission |
SCU | Yeshiva University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,650 | 1,615 | ||
| Admitted | 8,677 | 1,021 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.1% | 63.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.9% | 62.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/33 | 26/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1290/1480 | 1250/1500 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 7, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
SCU | Yeshiva University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCU | Yeshiva University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 85% | 84% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $81,900 | $72,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $201 |
Diversity |
SCU | Yeshiva University | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 94% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
SCU | Yeshiva University | ||
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| % In-State | 50% | 35% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 58% | ||
Campus |
SCU | Yeshiva University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Santa Clara University is larger than than Yeshiva University based on total student enrollment (9,178 students vs. 6,056 students)
SCU vs. Yeshiva University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCU or Yeshiva University?
- Santa Clara University is 25.8% more expensive to attend than Yeshiva University for in-state tuition ($56,880.00 vs. $45,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.8% higher at SCU than Yeshiva University ($56,880.00 vs. $45,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Yeshiva University than SCU ($35,912 vs. $50,551)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Yeshiva University are 23.6% lower than costs at Santa Clara University ($13,850 vs. $17,112)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Yeshiva University than Santa Clara University (86% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Yeshiva University students is 22.4% larger than aid received Santa Clara University ($30,955 vs. $25,295)
SCU vs. Yeshiva University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SCU or Yeshiva University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Yeshiva University or SCU .
- The average SAT score at Santa Clara University (1313) is 84 points higher than at Yeshiva University (1229)
- Incoming SCU students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (30) than students at Yeshiva University (27)
- Accepted freshman SCU students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at Yeshiva University (3.41)
- Yeshiva University has a higher acceptance rate (63.2%) than SCU (52.1%)
SCU vs. Yeshiva University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCU or Yeshiva University? 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 Yeshiva University and SCU.
- The graduation rate at SCU is higher than Yeshiva University (85% vs. 84%)
- Graduates from Santa Clara University earn on average $9,700 more per year than Yeshiva University graduates after ten years. ($81,900 vs. $72,200)
- Yeshiva University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than SCU graduates. ($19,500 vs. $21,500)
- Yeshiva University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than SCU graduates. ($201 vs. $222)
- More SCU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Yeshiva University students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/