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Overview |
Syracuse | Norwich University | ||
| Location | Syracuse, NY | Northfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 22,948 | 3,274 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #160 | #487 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | syr.edu | norwich.edu | ||
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Costs |
Syracuse | Norwich University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,310 | $46,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,310 | $46,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,444 | $14,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $51,520 | $28,196 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,110 | $36,911 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 82% | 99% |
Admission |
Syracuse | Norwich University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 42,089 | 5,157 | ||
| Admitted | 17,545 | 3,796 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 41.7% | 73.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.9% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1260/1430 | 1060/1320 | ||
| 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 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Syracuse | Norwich University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Syracuse | Norwich University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,900 | $52,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Syracuse | Norwich University | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 17% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Syracuse | Norwich University | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 71% | ||
Campus |
Syracuse | Norwich University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Syracuse University is larger than than Norwich University based on total student enrollment (22,948 students vs. 3,274 students)
Syracuse vs. Norwich University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Syracuse or Norwich University?
- Syracuse University is 30.8% more expensive to attend than Norwich University for in-state tuition ($61,310.00 vs. $46,860.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.8% higher at Syracuse than Norwich University ($61,310.00 vs. $46,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Norwich University than Syracuse ($28,196 vs. $51,520)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Norwich University are 31.7% lower than costs at Syracuse University ($14,000 vs. $18,444)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Norwich University than Syracuse University (99% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Norwich University students is 26.8% larger than aid received Syracuse University ($36,911 vs. $29,110)
Syracuse vs. Norwich University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Syracuse or Norwich University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Norwich University or Syracuse .
- Accepted freshman Syracuse students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.69) than students at Norwich University (3.39)
- Norwich University has a higher acceptance rate (73.6%) than Syracuse (41.7%)
Syracuse vs. Norwich University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Syracuse or Norwich University? 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 Norwich University and Syracuse.
- The graduation rate at Syracuse is higher than Norwich University (80% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Syracuse University earn on average $13,000 more per year than Norwich University graduates after ten years. ($65,900 vs. $52,900)
- Norwich University and Syracuse graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Norwich University and Syracuse graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Norwich University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Syracuse students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/