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Pratt Institute NYU Fordham Syracuse Hunter Hofstra RISD FIT Drexel Juniata College F&M WCU| The New School | Susquehanna University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
The New School | Susquahanna | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Selinsgrove, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 10,108 | 2,231 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #168 | #320 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newschool.edu | susqu.edu | ||
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Costs |
The New School | Susquahanna | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,926 | $54,440 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,926 | $54,440 | ||
| Room & Board | $26,900 | $14,960 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,480 | $28,605 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,504 | $40,914 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 93% |
Admission |
The New School | Susquahanna | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,524 | 6,375 | ||
| Admitted | 5,446 | 4,889 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 57.2% | 76.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.67 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1360 | 1088/1280 | ||
| 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 | Susquahanna | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The New School | Susquahanna | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,700 | $57,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,872 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $246 | $279 |
Diversity |
The New School | Susquahanna | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 32% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
The New School | Susquahanna | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 38% | ||
Campus |
The New School | Susquahanna | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The New School is larger than than Susquahanna based on total student enrollment (10,108 students vs. 2,231 students)
The New School vs. Susquahanna Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The New School or Susquahanna?
- Susquehanna University is 2.9% more expensive to attend than The New School for in-state tuition ($54,440.00 vs. $52,926.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.9% higher at Susquahanna than The New School ($54,440.00 vs. $52,926.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Susquehanna University than The New School ($28,605 vs. $55,480)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Susquehanna University are 79.8% lower than costs at The New School ($14,960 vs. $26,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Susquehanna University than The New School (93% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Susquehanna University students is 90.3% larger than aid received The New School ($40,914 vs. $21,504)
The New School vs. Susquahanna Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, The New School or Susquahanna? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Susquahanna or The New School .
- Accepted freshman Susquahanna students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at The New School (3.59)
- Susquahanna has a higher acceptance rate (76.7%) than The New School (57.2%)
The New School vs. Susquahanna Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The New School or Susquahanna? 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 Susquahanna and The New School.
- The graduation rate at Susquahanna is higher than The New School (77% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Susquehanna University earn on average $4,300 more per year than The New School graduates after ten years. ($57,000 vs. $52,700)
- The New School students graduate with a $3,128 lower median federal student loan debt than Susquahanna graduates. ($23,872 vs. $27,000)
- The New School graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than Susquahanna graduates. ($246 vs. $279)
- More Susquahanna graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The New School students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/