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Overview |
Brescia University | Newberry College | ||
| Location | Owensboro, KY | Newberry, SC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 646 | 1,312 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #991 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brescia.edu | newberry.edu | ||
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Costs |
Brescia University | Newberry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,000 | $26,350 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,000 | $26,350 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,540 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,127 | $19,405 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,180 | $24,108 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 100% |
Admission |
Brescia University | Newberry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,936 | 3,196 | ||
| Admitted | 975 | 2,407 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 50.4% | 75.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.5% | 16.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.02 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 920/1190 | 928/1103 | ||
| 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 |
Brescia University | Newberry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Brescia University | Newberry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $279 |
Diversity |
Brescia University | Newberry College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 3% |
Students |
Brescia University | Newberry College | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Brescia University | Newberry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Newberry College is larger than than Brescia University based on total student enrollment (1,312 students vs. 646 students)
Brescia University vs. Newberry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Brescia University or Newberry College?
- Brescia University is 2.5% more expensive to attend than Newberry College for in-state tuition ($27,000.00 vs. $26,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.5% higher at Brescia University than Newberry College ($27,000.00 vs. $26,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brescia University than Newberry College ($16,127 vs. $19,405)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brescia University are 13.9% lower than costs at Newberry College ($10,540 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Newberry College than Brescia University (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Brescia University students is 0.3% larger than aid received Newberry College ($24,180 vs. $24,108)
Brescia University vs. Newberry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Brescia University or Newberry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Newberry College or Brescia University .
- The average SAT score at Brescia University (1003) is 45 points higher than at Newberry College (958)
- Incoming Brescia University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Newberry College (20)
- Accepted freshman Newberry College students have a 0.56 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Brescia University (3.02)
- Newberry College has a higher acceptance rate (75.3%) than Brescia University (50.4%)
Brescia University vs. Newberry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Brescia University or Newberry 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 Newberry College and Brescia University.
- The graduation rate at Newberry College is higher than Brescia University (35% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Brescia University earn on average $7,700 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $34,700)
- Newberry College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Brescia University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,000)
- Newberry College graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Brescia University graduates. ($279 vs. $299)
- More Newberry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brescia University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/