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Overview |
Vassar | Yeshiva University | ||
| Location | Poughkeepsie, NY | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,459 | 6,056 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #47 | #52 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | vassar.edu | yu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Vassar | Yeshiva University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $63,840 | $45,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $63,840 | $45,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,560 | $13,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,603 | $35,912 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $50,193 | $30,955 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 57% | 86% |
Admission |
Vassar | Yeshiva University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,412 | 1,615 | ||
| Admitted | 2,129 | 1,021 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 18.7% | 63.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32% | 62.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.86 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 32/34 | 26/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1430/1535 | 1250/1500 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Vassar | Yeshiva University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Vassar | Yeshiva University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 91% | 84% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,400 | $72,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 92% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,780 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $163 | $201 |
Diversity |
Vassar | Yeshiva University | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 94% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Vassar | Yeshiva University | ||
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| % In-State | 24% | 35% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 69% | 58% | ||
Campus |
Vassar | Yeshiva University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Yeshiva University is larger than than Vassar based on total student enrollment (6,056 students vs. 2,459 students)
Vassar vs. Yeshiva University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Vassar or Yeshiva University?
- Vassar College is 41.2% more expensive to attend than Yeshiva University for in-state tuition ($63,840.00 vs. $45,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 41.2% higher at Vassar than Yeshiva University ($63,840.00 vs. $45,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Vassar College than Yeshiva University ($30,603 vs. $35,912)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Yeshiva University are 19.6% lower than costs at Vassar College ($13,850 vs. $16,560)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Yeshiva University than Vassar College (86% vs. 57%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Vassar College students is 62.1% larger than aid received Yeshiva University ($50,193 vs. $30,955)
Vassar vs. Yeshiva University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Vassar or Yeshiva University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Yeshiva University or Vassar .
- The average SAT score at Vassar College (1405) is 176 points higher than at Yeshiva University (1229)
- Incoming Vassar students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (32) than students at Yeshiva University (27)
- Accepted freshman Vassar students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.86) than students at Yeshiva University (3.41)
- Yeshiva University has a higher acceptance rate (63.2%) than Vassar (18.7%)
Vassar vs. Yeshiva University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Vassar or Yeshiva University? 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 Yeshiva University and Vassar.
- The graduation rate at Vassar is higher than Yeshiva University (91% vs. 84%)
- Graduates from Yeshiva University earn on average $13,800 more per year than Vassar graduates after ten years. ($72,200 vs. $58,400)
- Vassar College students graduate with a $3,720 lower median federal student loan debt than Yeshiva University graduates. ($15,780 vs. $19,500)
- Vassar graduates are paying $38 less per month on federal student loans than Yeshiva University graduates. ($163 vs. $201)
- More Vassar graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Yeshiva University students, three years after graduation. (92% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/