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Overview |
Southern New Hampshire University | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Location | Manchester, NH | Providence, RI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 164,091 | 4,566 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #602 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | snhu.edu | jwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southern New Hampshire University | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,000 | $37,896 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,000 | $37,896 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,800 | $18,760 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,043 | $32,801 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,434 | $25,979 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 64% | 100% |
Admission |
Southern New Hampshire University | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 35,992 | 8,281 | ||
| Admitted | 34,687 | 6,909 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.4% | 83.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 39.2% | 14.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.18 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Southern New Hampshire University | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southern New Hampshire University | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $40,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,816 | $26,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $194 | $278 |
Diversity |
Southern New Hampshire University | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 8% | ||
| % International | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 34% | 4% |
Students |
Southern New Hampshire University | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| % In-State | 4% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 93% | 80% | ||
Campus |
Southern New Hampshire University | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| 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
- Southern New Hampshire University is larger than than Johnson & Wales University-Providence based on total student enrollment (164,091 students vs. 4,566 students)
Southern New Hampshire University vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southern New Hampshire University or Johnson & Wales University-Providence?
- Johnson & Wales University Providence is 152.6% more expensive to attend than Southern New Hampshire University for in-state tuition ($37,896.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 152.6% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Providence than Southern New Hampshire University ($37,896.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southern New Hampshire University than Johnson & Wales University-Providence ($32,043 vs. $32,801)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern New Hampshire University are 59% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Providence ($11,800 vs. $18,760)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson & Wales University Providence than Southern New Hampshire University (100% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Providence students is 485.9% larger than aid received Southern New Hampshire University ($25,979 vs. $4,434)
Southern New Hampshire University vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southern New Hampshire University or Johnson & Wales University-Providence? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-Providence or Southern New Hampshire University .
- Southern New Hampshire University has a higher acceptance rate (96.4%) than Johnson & Wales University-Providence (83.4%)
Southern New Hampshire University vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southern New Hampshire University or Johnson & Wales University-Providence? 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 Johnson & Wales University-Providence and Southern New Hampshire University.
- The graduation rate at Southern New Hampshire University is higher than Johnson & Wales University Providence (61% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Southern New Hampshire University earn on average $6,300 more per year than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $40,100)
- Southern New Hampshire University students graduate with a $8,084 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates. ($18,816 vs. $26,900)
- Southern New Hampshire University graduates are paying $84 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates. ($194 vs. $278)
- More Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southern New Hampshire University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/