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NJIT NYU Columbia RPI Wellesley Vassar Cornell Rutgers RIT Lehigh Northeastern Georgetown| Stevens Institute of Technology | Barnard College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Stevens | Barnard | ||
| Location | Hoboken, NJ | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,314 | 3,442 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #104 | #35 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stevens.edu | barnard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stevens | Barnard | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,424 | $60,478 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,424 | $60,478 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,080 | $19,364 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $41,689 | $26,009 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,949 | $53,817 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 45% |
Admission |
Stevens | Barnard | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,500 | 12,009 | ||
| Admitted | 5,778 | 1,056 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 46.2% | 8.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.5% | 66% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.88 | 3.85 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Extreme | ||
| ACT Range | 31/34 | 32/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1380/1510 | 1440/1550 | ||
| 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 4, 2025 |
Academics |
Stevens | Barnard | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stevens | Barnard | ||
| Graduation Rate | 79% | 92% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $89,100 | $66,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 89% | 89% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,250 | $17,847 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $292 | $184 |
Diversity |
Stevens | Barnard | ||
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| % Men | 71% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 29% | 97% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 6% | ||
| % International | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Stevens | Barnard | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 60% | ||
Campus |
Stevens | Barnard | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Stevens Institute of Technology is larger than than Barnard based on total student enrollment (9,314 students vs. 3,442 students)
Stevens vs. Barnard Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stevens or Barnard?
- Barnard College is 7.2% more expensive to attend than Stevens for in-state tuition ($60,478.00 vs. $56,424.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.2% higher at Barnard than Stevens Institute of Technology ($60,478.00 vs. $56,424.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Barnard College than Stevens ($26,009 vs. $41,689)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Stevens Institute of Technology are 13.4% lower than costs at Barnard College ($17,080 vs. $19,364)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Stevens Institute of Technology than Barnard College (99% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Barnard College students is 68.4% larger than aid received Stevens Institute of Technology ($53,817 vs. $31,949)
Stevens vs. Barnard Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Stevens or Barnard? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Barnard or Stevens .
- The average SAT score at Barnard College (1357) is 17 points higher than at Stevens (1340)
- Incoming Stevens students have at the same average ACT score (31) as students at Barnard (31)
- Accepted freshman Stevens students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.88) than students at Barnard (3.85)
- Stevens has a higher acceptance rate (46.2%) than Barnard (8.8%)
Stevens vs. Barnard Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stevens or Barnard? 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 Barnard and Stevens.
- The graduation rate at Barnard is higher than Stevens Institute of Technology (92% vs. 79%)
- Graduates from Stevens Institute of Technology earn on average $22,200 more per year than Barnard graduates after ten years. ($89,100 vs. $66,900)
- Barnard College students graduate with a $10,403 lower median federal student loan debt than Stevens graduates. ($17,847 vs. $28,250)
- Barnard graduates are paying $108 less per month on federal student loans than Stevens graduates. ($184 vs. $292)
- More Stevens graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Barnard students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 89%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/