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Overview |
Western New England University | Georgian Court University | ||
| Location | Springfield, MA | Lakewood, NJ | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,574 | 1,910 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #383 | #545 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wne.edu | georgian.edu | ||
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Costs |
Western New England University | Georgian Court University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,380 | $35,360 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,380 | $35,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,900 | $12,910 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,548 | $21,072 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,351 | $27,689 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Western New England University | Georgian Court University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,534 | 2,317 | ||
| Admitted | 5,440 | 1,634 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.3% | 70.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.4% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1130/1310 | 1043/1251 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Western New England University | Georgian Court University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Western New England University | Georgian Court University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Western New England University | Georgian Court University | ||
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| % Men | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 16% | 20% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 10% |
Students |
Western New England University | Georgian Court University | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Western New England University | Georgian Court University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Western New England University is larger than than Georgian Court University based on total student enrollment (3,574 students vs. 1,910 students)
Western New England University vs. Georgian Court University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Western New England University or Georgian Court University?
- Western New England University is 22.7% more expensive to attend than Georgian Court University for in-state tuition ($43,380.00 vs. $35,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.7% higher at Western New England University than Georgian Court University ($43,380.00 vs. $35,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgian Court University than Western New England University ($21,072 vs. $31,548)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgian Court University are 15.4% lower than costs at Western New England University ($12,910 vs. $14,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Western New England University than Georgian Court University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgian Court University students is 1.2% larger than aid received Western New England University ($27,689 vs. $27,351)
Western New England University vs. Georgian Court University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Western New England University or Georgian Court University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Georgian Court University or Western New England University .
- The average SAT score at Western New England University (1080) is 135 points higher than at Georgian Court University (945)
- Accepted freshman Georgian Court University students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Western New England University (3.49)
- Western New England University has a higher acceptance rate (83.3%) than Georgian Court University (70.5%)
Western New England University vs. Georgian Court University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Western New England University or Georgian Court 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 Georgian Court University and Western New England University.
- The graduation rate at Western New England University is higher than Georgian Court University (61% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Western New England University earn on average $17,800 more per year than Georgian Court University graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $42,000)
- Georgian Court University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Western New England University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Georgian Court University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Western New England University graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Western New England University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgian Court University students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/