Ozarks vs. New England Tech

University of the Ozarks vs. New England Institute of Technology comparison

	University of the Ozarks	New England Institute of Technology	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Ozarks	New England Tech
Location	Clarksville, AR	Warwick, RI
Setting	Remote Town	Small City
Enrollment	763	1,850
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ozarks.edu	neit.edu
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Costs	Ozarks	New England Tech
Tuition (In State)	$24,950	$33,225
Tuition (Out of State)	$24,950	$33,225
Room & Board	$9,490	$17,040
Avg Net Price	$16,651	$36,714
Avg Grant Aid	$19,181	$11,646
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	87%

Admission	Ozarks	New England Tech
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,916	2,530
Admitted	1,114	1,840
Acceptance Rate	58.1%	72.7%Open
Enrolled %	16.9%	26.8%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.38	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	18/23
SAT Range	1018/1163	920/1140
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Ozarks	New England Tech
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Business (37%) Education (16%) Biology (10%) Social Sciences (10%) Communication (8%)	Engineering Technology (21%) Computer and Information Sciences (21%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (19%) Health Professions (11%) Business (9%)
Outcomes	Ozarks	New England Tech
Graduation Rate	46%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,200	$42,900
Making Student Loan Payments	59%	49%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,540	$20,000
Median Loan Payment	$233	$206

Diversity	Ozarks	New England Tech
% Men	1%	2%
% Women	1%	6%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	66%	66%
% Black	6%	5%
% Hispanic	10%	10%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	12%	4%
% Unknown Race	1%	11%

Students	Ozarks	New England Tech
% In-State	49%	53%
% Out-of-State	31%	45%
Campus	Ozarks	New England Tech
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

• New England Institute of Technology is larger than than Ozarks based on total student enrollment (1,850 students vs. 763 students)

Ozarks vs. New England Tech Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Ozarks or New England Tech?

• New England Institute of Technology is 33.2% more expensive to attend than Ozarks for in-state tuition ($33,225.00 vs. $24,950.00)
• Out of state tuition is 33.2% higher at New England Tech than University of the Ozarks ($33,225.00 vs. $24,950.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the Ozarks than New England Tech ($16,651 vs. $36,714)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the Ozarks are 79.6% lower than costs at New England Institute of Technology ($9,490 vs. $17,040)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of the Ozarks than New England Institute of Technology (100% vs. 87%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of the Ozarks students is 64.7% larger than aid received New England Institute of Technology ($19,181 vs. $11,646)

Ozarks vs. New England Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Ozarks or New England Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between New England Tech or Ozarks .

• New England Tech has a higher acceptance rate (72.7%) than Ozarks (58.1%)

Ozarks vs. New England Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Ozarks or New England Tech? 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 New England Tech and Ozarks.

• Graduates from New England Institute of Technology earn on average $700 more per year than Ozarks graduates after ten years. ($42,900 vs. $42,200)
• New England Institute of Technology students graduate with a $2,540 lower median federal student loan debt than Ozarks graduates. ($20,000 vs. $22,540)
• New England Tech graduates are paying $27 less per month on federal student loans than Ozarks graduates. ($206 vs. $233)
• More Ozarks graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former New England Tech students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 49%)

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