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Overview |
The Sage Colleges | CW | ||
| Location | Troy, NY | White Plains, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,064 | 891 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | sage.edu | cw.edu | ||
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Costs |
The Sage Colleges | CW | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,206 | $23,220 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,206 | $23,220 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,791 | $9,520 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,588 | $11,332 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,394 | $18,905 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
The Sage Colleges | CW | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,655 | 460 | ||
| Admitted | 1,261 | 435 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.2% | 94.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 23.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
The Sage Colleges | CW | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The Sage Colleges | CW | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,100 | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 31% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,250 | $23,894 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 | $247 |
Diversity |
The Sage Colleges | CW | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 12% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 39% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 41% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 4% |
Students |
The Sage Colleges | CW | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 1% | ||
Campus |
The Sage Colleges | CW | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The Sage Colleges is larger than than CW based on total student enrollment (2,064 students vs. 891 students)
The Sage Colleges vs. CW Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The Sage Colleges or CW?
- The Sage Colleges is 51.6% more expensive to attend than CW for in-state tuition ($35,206.00 vs. $23,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.6% higher at The Sage Colleges than The College of Westchester ($35,206.00 vs. $23,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The College of Westchester than The Sage Colleges ($11,332 vs. $23,588)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Westchester are 44.9% lower than costs at The Sage Colleges ($9,520 vs. $13,791)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at The Sage Colleges as The College of Westchester (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Sage Colleges students is 44.9% larger than aid received The College of Westchester ($27,394 vs. $18,905)
The Sage Colleges vs. CW Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, The Sage Colleges or CW? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CW or The Sage Colleges .
- CW has a higher acceptance rate (94.6%) than The Sage Colleges (76.2%)
The Sage Colleges vs. CW Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The Sage Colleges or CW? 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 CW and The Sage Colleges.
- Graduates from The Sage Colleges earn on average $3,300 more per year than CW graduates after ten years. ($43,100 vs. $39,800)
- The Sage Colleges students graduate with a $644 lower median federal student loan debt than CW graduates. ($23,250 vs. $23,894)
- The Sage Colleges graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than CW graduates. ($240 vs. $247)
- More The Sage Colleges graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CW students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 31%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/