CNR vs. Paul Smith's College

The College of New Rochelle vs. Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science comparison

	The College of New Rochelle	Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CNR	Paul Smith's College
Location	New Rochelle, NY	Paul Smiths, NY
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Rural
Enrollment	2,853	686
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cnr.edu	paulsmiths.edu
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Costs	CNR	Paul Smith's College
Tuition (In State)	$36,152	$32,012
Tuition (Out of State)	$36,152	$32,012
Room & Board	$14,562	$15,546
Avg Net Price	-	$25,056
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$24,545
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	100%

Admission	CNR	Paul Smith's College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	955
Admitted	-	811
Acceptance Rate		84.9%
Enrolled %		24%
Avg High School GPA	3.1	2.8
Typical High School Grades	B	B-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	CNR	Paul Smith's College
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (75%) Health Professions (17%) Psychology (2%) Biology (1%) Human Services (1%)	Natural Resources Conservation (34%) Personal and Culinary Services (22%) Social Sciences (15%) Business (14%) Engineering Technology (5%)
Outcomes	CNR	Paul Smith's College
Graduation Rate	29%	37%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,100	$36,700
Making Student Loan Payments	32%	70%
Median Student Loan Debt	$21,892	$25,000
Median Loan Payment	$226	$258

Diversity	CNR	Paul Smith's College
% Men	16%	64%
% Women	84%	36%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	7%	82%
% Black	50%	3%
% Hispanic	15%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	2%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	24%	8%

Students	CNR	Paul Smith's College
% In-State	87%	53%
% Out-of-State	12%	45%
Campus	CNR	Paul Smith's College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• The College of New Rochelle is larger than than Paul Smith's College based on total student enrollment (2,853 students vs. 686 students)

CNR vs. Paul Smith's College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CNR or Paul Smith's College?

• The College of New Rochelle is 12.9% more expensive to attend than Paul Smith's College for in-state tuition ($36,152.00 vs. $32,012.00)
• Out of state tuition is 12.9% higher at CNR than Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science ($36,152.00 vs. $32,012.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of New Rochelle are 6.8% lower than costs at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science ($14,562 vs. $15,546)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science than The College of New Rochelle (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science students is ?% larger than aid received The College of New Rochelle ($24,545 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, CNR or Paul Smith's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Paul Smith's College or CNR .

• Accepted freshman CNR students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Paul Smith's College (2.8)

CNR vs. Paul Smith's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CNR or Paul Smith's College? 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 Paul Smith's College and CNR.

• The graduation rate at Paul Smith's College is higher than The College of New Rochelle (37% vs. 29%)
• Graduates from The College of New Rochelle earn on average $1,400 more per year than Paul Smith's College graduates after ten years. ($38,100 vs. $36,700)
• The College of New Rochelle students graduate with a $3,108 lower median federal student loan debt than Paul Smith's College graduates. ($21,892 vs. $25,000)
• CNR graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Paul Smith's College graduates. ($226 vs. $258)
• More Paul Smith's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CNR students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 32%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/