University of the District of Columbia vs. Nyack College

University of the District of Columbia vs. Nyack College comparison

	University of the District of Columbia	Nyack College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of the District of Columbia	Nyack College
Location	Washington, DC	Nyack, NY
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	3,577	1,595
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#1030
Religious Affiliation	-	Christ and Missionary Alliance Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	udc.edu	nyack.edu
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Costs	University of the District of Columbia	Nyack College
Tuition (In State)	$5,292	$27,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,144	$27,000
Room & Board	$15,137	$15,500
Avg Net Price	$15,021	$22,184
Avg Grant Aid	$7,662	$20,480
% Receiving Grant Aid	89%	96%

Admission	University of the District of Columbia	Nyack College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	285
Admitted	-	285
Acceptance Rate	Open	100%
Enrolled %	Open	38.9%
Avg High School GPA	-	2.76
Typical High School Grades	-	B-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		18/24
SAT Range		848/1093
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 1, 2025	Aug 31, 2025

Academics	University of the District of Columbia	Nyack College
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Business (22%) Health Professions (15%) Social Sciences (9%) Education (6%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%)	Business (53%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (11%) Education (7%) Psychology (6%) General Studies (4%)
Outcomes	University of the District of Columbia	Nyack College
Graduation Rate	8%	36%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$37,100	$46,400
Making Student Loan Payments	28%	42%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,000	$24,499
Median Loan Payment	$227	$253

Diversity	University of the District of Columbia	Nyack College
% Men	36%	41%
% Women	64%	59%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	4%	20%
% Black	62%	30%
% Hispanic	10%	31%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	8%	6%
% Unknown Race	12%	2%

Students	University of the District of Columbia	Nyack College
% In-State	82%	43%
% Out-of-State	13%	56%
Campus	University of the District of Columbia	Nyack College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
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Comparable Facts

• University of the District of Columbia is larger than than Nyack College based on total student enrollment (3,577 students vs. 1,595 students)

University of the District of Columbia vs. Nyack College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of the District of Columbia or Nyack College?

• Nyack College is 410.2% more expensive to attend than University of the District of Columbia for in-state tuition ($27,000.00 vs. $5,292.00)
• Out of state tuition is 122.3% higher at Nyack College than University of the District of Columbia ($27,000.00 vs. $12,144.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the District of Columbia than Nyack College ($15,021 vs. $22,184)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the District of Columbia are 2.4% lower than costs at Nyack College ($15,137 vs. $15,500)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Nyack College than University of the District of Columbia (96% vs. 89%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Nyack College students is 167.3% larger than aid received University of the District of Columbia ($20,480 vs. $7,662)

Which college is harder to get into, University of the District of Columbia or Nyack College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Nyack College or University of the District of Columbia .

University of the District of Columbia vs. Nyack College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of the District of Columbia or Nyack 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 Nyack College and University of the District of Columbia.

• The graduation rate at Nyack College is higher than University of the District of Columbia (36% vs. 8%)
• Graduates from Nyack College earn on average $9,300 more per year than University of the District of Columbia graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $37,100)
• University of the District of Columbia students graduate with a $2,499 lower median federal student loan debt than Nyack College graduates. ($22,000 vs. $24,499)
• University of the District of Columbia graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Nyack College graduates. ($227 vs. $253)
• More Nyack College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of the District of Columbia students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 28%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/