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Pratt Institute F&M Dickinson College NYU Fordham Union College Muhlenberg College Marist College Lafayette College Bucknell Syracuse Holy Cross| The New School | Gettysburg College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
The New School | Gettysburg College | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Gettysburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 10,108 | 2,854 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #168 | #75 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newschool.edu | gettysburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
The New School | Gettysburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,926 | $61,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,926 | $61,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $26,900 | $14,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,480 | $33,882 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,504 | $43,239 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 95% |
Admission |
The New School | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,524 | 5,796 | ||
| Admitted | 5,446 | 3,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 57.2% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1360 | 1350/1440 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
The New School | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The New School | Gettysburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,700 | $60,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 90% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,872 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $246 | $227 |
Diversity |
The New School | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 32% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
The New School | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 63% | ||
Campus |
The New School | Gettysburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The New School is larger than than Gettysburg College based on total student enrollment (10,108 students vs. 2,854 students)
The New School vs. Gettysburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The New School or Gettysburg College?
- Gettysburg College is 16.7% more expensive to attend than The New School for in-state tuition ($61,760.00 vs. $52,926.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.7% higher at Gettysburg College than The New School ($61,760.00 vs. $52,926.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gettysburg College than The New School ($33,882 vs. $55,480)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gettysburg College are 80.2% lower than costs at The New School ($14,930 vs. $26,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gettysburg College than The New School (95% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gettysburg College students is 101.1% larger than aid received The New School ($43,239 vs. $21,504)
The New School vs. Gettysburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, The New School or Gettysburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gettysburg College or The New School .
- The New School has a higher acceptance rate (57.2%) than Gettysburg College (56.3%)
The New School vs. Gettysburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The New School or Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg College and The New School.
- The graduation rate at Gettysburg College is higher than The New School (85% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Gettysburg College earn on average $8,200 more per year than The New School graduates after ten years. ($60,900 vs. $52,700)
- Gettysburg College students graduate with a $1,872 lower median federal student loan debt than The New School graduates. ($22,000 vs. $23,872)
- Gettysburg College graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than The New School graduates. ($227 vs. $246)
- More Gettysburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The New School students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/