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Overview |
NEC | Pathways College | ||
| Location | Henniker, NH | Pasadena, California | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,852 | 0 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nec.edu | pathwayscollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
NEC | Pathways College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,178 | $7,056 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,178 | $7,056 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,802 | $23,712 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,512 | $29,165 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,272 | $1,735 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
NEC | Pathways College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,416 | - | ||
| Admitted | 6,412 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.81 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
NEC | Pathways College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NEC | Pathways College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
NEC | Pathways College | ||
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| % Men | 60% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 40% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
NEC | Pathways College | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | - | ||
Campus |
NEC | Pathways College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- New England College is larger than than Pathways College based on total student enrollment (2,852 students vs. 0 students)
NEC vs. Pathways College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NEC or Pathways College?
- New England College is 469.4% more expensive to attend than Pathways College for in-state tuition ($40,178.00 vs. $7,056.00)
- Out of state tuition is 469.4% higher at NEC than Pathways College ($40,178.00 vs. $7,056.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pathways College than NEC ($29,165 vs. $29,512)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at New England College are 41.1% lower than costs at Pathways College ($16,802 vs. $23,712)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Pathways College than New England College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New England College students is 1,587.1% larger than aid received Pathways College ($29,272 vs. $1,735)
Which college is harder to get into, NEC or Pathways College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pathways College or NEC .
NEC vs. Pathways College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NEC or Pathways 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 Pathways College and NEC.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/