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Pratt Institute NYU Fordham UVM Syracuse Hunter Hofstra Castleton State College Middlebury RISD FIT Drexel| The New School | Saint Michael's College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
The New School | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Colchester, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 10,108 | 1,399 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #168 | #343 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newschool.edu | smcvt.edu | ||
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Costs |
The New School | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,926 | $47,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,926 | $47,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $26,900 | $14,995 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,480 | $27,700 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,504 | $37,162 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 100% |
Admission |
The New School | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,524 | 2,626 | ||
| Admitted | 5,446 | 2,236 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 57.2% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 27/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1360 | 1160/1315 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The New School | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,700 | $52,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,872 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $246 | $289 |
Diversity |
The New School | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 32% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
The New School | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 77% | ||
Campus |
The New School | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The New School is larger than than Saint Michael's College based on total student enrollment (10,108 students vs. 1,399 students)
The New School vs. Saint Michael's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The New School or Saint Michael's College?
- The New School is 11.1% more expensive to attend than Saint Michael's College for in-state tuition ($52,926.00 vs. $47,640.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.1% higher at The New School than Saint Michael's College ($52,926.00 vs. $47,640.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Michael's College than The New School ($27,700 vs. $55,480)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Michael's College are 79.4% lower than costs at The New School ($14,995 vs. $26,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Michael's College than The New School (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Michael's College students is 72.8% larger than aid received The New School ($37,162 vs. $21,504)
The New School vs. Saint Michael's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, The New School or Saint Michael's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Michael's College or The New School .
- Accepted freshman The New School students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Saint Michael's College (3.27)
- Saint Michael's College has a higher acceptance rate (85.1%) than The New School (57.2%)
The New School vs. Saint Michael's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The New School or Saint Michael'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 Saint Michael's College and The New School.
- The graduation rate at Saint Michael's College is higher than The New School (82% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from The New School earn on average $100 more per year than Saint Michael's College graduates after ten years. ($52,700 vs. $52,600)
- The New School students graduate with a $4,128 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($23,872 vs. $28,000)
- The New School graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($246 vs. $289)
- More Saint Michael's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The New School students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/