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UW-Seattle Gonzaga SPU University of Portland Pratt Institute UWT NYU UWB USF Washington State Western Washington University Fordham| The New School | Seattle University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
The New School | Seattle U | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Seattle, WA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,108 | 7,121 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #168 | #136 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newschool.edu | seattleu.edu | ||
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Costs |
The New School | Seattle U | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,926 | $50,328 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,926 | $50,328 | ||
| Room & Board | $26,900 | $13,524 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,480 | $35,412 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,504 | $30,917 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 100% |
Admission |
The New School | Seattle U | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,524 | 7,934 | ||
| Admitted | 5,446 | 6,756 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 57.2% | 85.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.62 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 24/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1360 | 1150/1380 | ||
| 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 | Seattle U | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The New School | Seattle U | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,700 | $60,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,872 | $24,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $246 | $253 |
Diversity |
The New School | Seattle U | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 44% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 7% | ||
| % International | 32% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 9% |
Students |
The New School | Seattle U | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 48% | ||
Campus |
The New School | Seattle U | ||
| 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 New School is larger than than Seattle U based on total student enrollment (10,108 students vs. 7,121 students)
The New School vs. Seattle U Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The New School or Seattle U?
- The New School is 5.2% more expensive to attend than Seattle U for in-state tuition ($52,926.00 vs. $50,328.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.2% higher at The New School than Seattle University ($52,926.00 vs. $50,328.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Seattle University than The New School ($35,412 vs. $55,480)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Seattle University are 98.9% lower than costs at The New School ($13,524 vs. $26,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Seattle University than The New School (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Seattle University students is 43.8% larger than aid received The New School ($30,917 vs. $21,504)
The New School vs. Seattle U Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, The New School or Seattle U? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Seattle U or The New School .
- Accepted freshman Seattle U students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.62) than students at The New School (3.59)
- Seattle U has a higher acceptance rate (85.2%) than The New School (57.2%)
The New School vs. Seattle U Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The New School or Seattle U? 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 Seattle U and The New School.
- The graduation rate at Seattle U is higher than The New School (71% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Seattle University earn on average $7,700 more per year than The New School graduates after ten years. ($60,400 vs. $52,700)
- The New School students graduate with a $628 lower median federal student loan debt than Seattle U graduates. ($23,872 vs. $24,500)
- The New School graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Seattle U graduates. ($246 vs. $253)
- More Seattle U graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The New School students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/