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Overview |
Stonehill College | NEC | ||
| Location | Easton, MA | Henniker, NH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,543 | 2,852 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stonehill.edu | nec.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stonehill College | NEC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $51,000 | $40,178 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $51,000 | $40,178 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,100 | $16,802 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,021 | $29,512 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,710 | $29,272 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Stonehill College | NEC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,269 | 6,416 | ||
| Admitted | 5,338 | 6,412 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.4% | 99.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.8% | 4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | 2.81 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Stonehill College | NEC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stonehill College | NEC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,000 | $39,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 87% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Stonehill College | NEC | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 7% |
Students |
Stonehill College | NEC | ||
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| % In-State | 61% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 68% | ||
Campus |
Stonehill College | NEC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- New England College is larger than than Stonehill College based on total student enrollment (2,852 students vs. 2,543 students)
Stonehill College vs. NEC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stonehill College or NEC?
- Stonehill College is 26.9% more expensive to attend than NEC for in-state tuition ($51,000.00 vs. $40,178.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.9% higher at Stonehill College than New England College ($51,000.00 vs. $40,178.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New England College than Stonehill College ($29,512 vs. $31,021)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Stonehill College are 11.3% lower than costs at New England College ($15,100 vs. $16,802)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Stonehill College than New England College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Stonehill College students is 18.6% larger than aid received New England College ($34,710 vs. $29,272)
Stonehill College vs. NEC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Stonehill College or NEC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NEC or Stonehill College .
- Accepted freshman Stonehill College students have a 0.51 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at NEC (2.81)
- NEC has a higher acceptance rate (99.9%) than Stonehill College (73.4%)
Stonehill College vs. NEC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stonehill College or NEC? 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 NEC and Stonehill College.
- The graduation rate at Stonehill College is higher than New England College (81% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Stonehill College earn on average $26,600 more per year than NEC graduates after ten years. ($66,000 vs. $39,400)
- New England College and Stonehill College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- New England College and Stonehill College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Stonehill College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NEC students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/