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Overview |
Yale | Stevens | ||
| Location | New Haven, CT | Hoboken, NJ | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 14,776 | 9,314 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #6 | #104 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | yale.edu | stevens.edu | ||
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Costs |
Yale | Stevens | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $62,250 | $56,424 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $62,250 | $56,424 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,450 | $17,080 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,647 | $41,689 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $63,523 | $31,949 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 52% | 99% |
Admission |
Yale | Stevens | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 50,060 | 12,500 | ||
| Admitted | 2,289 | 5,778 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 4.6% | 46.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 67.9% | 17.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.95 | 3.88 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 33/35 | 31/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1500/1580 | 1380/1510 | ||
| 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 2, 2025 |
Academics |
Yale | Stevens | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Yale | Stevens | ||
| Graduation Rate | 97% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $118,400 | $89,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 89% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,500 | $28,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $139 | $292 |
Diversity |
Yale | Stevens | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 71% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 29% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 11% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
Yale | Stevens | ||
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| % In-State | 6% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 80% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Yale | Stevens | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Yale University is larger than than Stevens based on total student enrollment (14,776 students vs. 9,314 students)
Yale vs. Stevens Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Yale or Stevens?
- Yale University is 10.3% more expensive to attend than Stevens for in-state tuition ($62,250.00 vs. $56,424.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.3% higher at Yale than Stevens Institute of Technology ($62,250.00 vs. $56,424.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Yale University than Stevens ($18,647 vs. $41,689)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Stevens Institute of Technology are 8% lower than costs at Yale University ($17,080 vs. $18,450)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Stevens Institute of Technology than Yale University (99% vs. 52%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Yale University students is 98.8% larger than aid received Stevens Institute of Technology ($63,523 vs. $31,949)
Yale vs. Stevens Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Yale or Stevens? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Stevens or Yale .
- The average SAT score at Yale University (1498) is 158 points higher than at Stevens (1340)
- Incoming Yale students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (33) than students at Stevens (31)
- Accepted freshman Yale students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.95) than students at Stevens (3.88)
- Stevens has a higher acceptance rate (46.2%) than Yale (4.6%)
Yale vs. Stevens Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Yale or Stevens? 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 Stevens and Yale.
- The graduation rate at Yale is higher than Stevens Institute of Technology (97% vs. 79%)
- Graduates from Yale University earn on average $29,300 more per year than Stevens graduates after ten years. ($118,400 vs. $89,100)
- Yale University students graduate with a $14,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Stevens graduates. ($13,500 vs. $28,250)
- Yale graduates are paying $153 less per month on federal student loans than Stevens graduates. ($139 vs. $292)
- More Stevens graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Yale students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 84%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/