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Overview |
Southern New Hampshire University | York | ||
| Location | Manchester, NH | Jamaica, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 164,091 | 6,446 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #785 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | snhu.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southern New Hampshire University | York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,000 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,000 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,800 | $17,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,043 | $6,670 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,434 | $9,036 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 64% | 99% |
Admission |
Southern New Hampshire University | York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 35,992 | 16,112 | ||
| Admitted | 34,687 | 9,529 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.4% | 59.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 39.2% | 8.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.18 | 3.15 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| SAT Range | 870/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Southern New Hampshire University | York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southern New Hampshire University | York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $43,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,816 | $8,800 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $194 | $90 |
Diversity |
Southern New Hampshire University | York | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 6% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 39% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 34% | 0% |
Students |
Southern New Hampshire University | York | ||
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| % In-State | 4% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 93% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Southern New Hampshire University | York | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern New Hampshire University is larger than than York based on total student enrollment (164,091 students vs. 6,446 students)
Southern New Hampshire University vs. York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southern New Hampshire University or York?
- Southern New Hampshire University is 116.5% more expensive to attend than York for in-state tuition ($15,000.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.8% higher at Southern New Hampshire University than CUNY York College ($15,000.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY York College than Southern New Hampshire University ($6,670 vs. $32,043)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern New Hampshire University are 51.9% lower than costs at CUNY York College ($11,800 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY York College than Southern New Hampshire University (99% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY York College students is 103.8% larger than aid received Southern New Hampshire University ($9,036 vs. $4,434)
Southern New Hampshire University vs. York Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southern New Hampshire University or York? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between York or Southern New Hampshire University .
- Accepted freshman Southern New Hampshire University students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.18) than students at York (3.15)
- Southern New Hampshire University has a higher acceptance rate (96.4%) than York (59.1%)
Southern New Hampshire University vs. York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southern New Hampshire University or York? 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 York and Southern New Hampshire University.
- The graduation rate at Southern New Hampshire University is higher than CUNY York College (61% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Southern New Hampshire University earn on average $3,200 more per year than York graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $43,200)
- CUNY York College students graduate with a $10,016 lower median federal student loan debt than Southern New Hampshire University graduates. ($8,800 vs. $18,816)
- York graduates are paying $104 less per month on federal student loans than Southern New Hampshire University graduates. ($90 vs. $194)
- More Southern New Hampshire University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former York students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/