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Overview |
The New School | Lipscomb | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Nashville, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,434 | 5,047 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #168 | #268 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newschool.edu | lipscomb.edu | ||
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Costs |
The New School | Lipscomb | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,910 | $35,848 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,910 | $35,848 | ||
| Room & Board | $29,874 | $14,804 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $62,226 | $27,386 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,504 | $27,096 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 99% |
Admission |
The New School | Lipscomb | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,148 | 4,244 | ||
| Admitted | 5,719 | 2,828 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.5% | 66.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.7% | 25.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1360 | 1145/1350 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
The New School | Lipscomb | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The New School | Lipscomb | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,700 | $46,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,872 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $246 | $211 |
Diversity |
The New School | Lipscomb | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 19% | 25% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 32% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
The New School | Lipscomb | ||
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| % In-State | 13% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 44% | ||
Campus |
The New School | Lipscomb | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The New School is larger than than Lipscomb based on total student enrollment (9,434 students vs. 5,047 students)
The New School vs. Lipscomb Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The New School or Lipscomb?
- The New School is 53.2% more expensive to attend than Lipscomb for in-state tuition ($54,910.00 vs. $35,848.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.2% higher at The New School than Lipscomb University ($54,910.00 vs. $35,848.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lipscomb University than The New School ($27,386 vs. $62,226)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lipscomb University are 101.8% lower than costs at The New School ($14,804 vs. $29,874)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lipscomb University than The New School (99% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lipscomb University students is 32.1% larger than aid received The New School ($27,096 vs. $20,504)
The New School vs. Lipscomb Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, The New School or Lipscomb? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lipscomb or The New School .
- Accepted freshman Lipscomb students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at The New School (3.59)
- Lipscomb has a higher acceptance rate (66.6%) than The New School (62.5%)
The New School vs. Lipscomb Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The New School or Lipscomb? 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 Lipscomb and The New School.
- The graduation rate at Lipscomb is higher than The New School (63% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from The New School earn on average $5,800 more per year than Lipscomb graduates after ten years. ($52,700 vs. $46,900)
- Lipscomb University students graduate with a $3,372 lower median federal student loan debt than The New School graduates. ($20,500 vs. $23,872)
- Lipscomb graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than The New School graduates. ($211 vs. $246)
- More Lipscomb graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The New School students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/