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Overview |
Southern New Hampshire University | Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus | ||
| Location | Manchester, NH | Urbandale, IA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 164,091 | 760 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | snhu.edu | kaplanuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southern New Hampshire University | Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,000 | $13,356 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,000 | $13,356 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,800 | $4,959 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,043 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,434 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 64% | 0% |
Admission |
Southern New Hampshire University | Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 35,992 | - | ||
| Admitted | 34,687 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.4% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 39.2% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.18 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | 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 |
Southern New Hampshire University | Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southern New Hampshire University | Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $39,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,816 | $28,965 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $194 | $299 |
Diversity |
Southern New Hampshire University | Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 91% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 34% | 14% |
Students |
Southern New Hampshire University | Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 4% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 93% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Southern New Hampshire University | Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus | ||
| 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
- Southern New Hampshire University is larger than than Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus based on total student enrollment (164,091 students vs. 760 students)
Southern New Hampshire University vs. Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southern New Hampshire University or Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus?
- Southern New Hampshire University is 12.3% more expensive to attend than Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus for in-state tuition ($15,000.00 vs. $13,356.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.3% higher at Southern New Hampshire University than Purdue Global Des Moines Campus ($15,000.00 vs. $13,356.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Purdue Global Des Moines Campus are 138% lower than costs at Southern New Hampshire University ($4,959 vs. $11,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southern New Hampshire University than Purdue Global Des Moines Campus (64% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southern New Hampshire University students is ?% larger than aid received Purdue Global Des Moines Campus ($4,434 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Southern New Hampshire University or Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus or Southern New Hampshire University .
Southern New Hampshire University vs. Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southern New Hampshire University or Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus? 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 Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus and Southern New Hampshire University.
- The graduation rate at Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus is higher than Southern New Hampshire University (100% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Southern New Hampshire University earn on average $7,000 more per year than Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $39,400)
- Southern New Hampshire University students graduate with a $10,149 lower median federal student loan debt than Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus graduates. ($18,816 vs. $28,965)
- Southern New Hampshire University graduates are paying $105 less per month on federal student loans than Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus graduates. ($194 vs. $299)
- More Southern New Hampshire University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/