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Overview |
SHU | Berkeley College NYC Campus | ||
| Location | Fairfield, CT | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,721 | 1,882 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | sacredheart.edu | berkeleycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
SHU | Berkeley College NYC Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,310 | $26,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,310 | $26,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,520 | $7,188 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $45,280 | $23,301 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,484 | $13,931 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
SHU | Berkeley College NYC Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,316 | - | ||
| Admitted | 8,750 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 2.66 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
SHU | Berkeley College NYC Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SHU | Berkeley College NYC Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,700 | $42,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $28,967 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $299 |
Diversity |
SHU | Berkeley College NYC Campus | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 8% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 15% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 27% |
Students |
SHU | Berkeley College NYC Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 75% | 8% | ||
Campus |
SHU | Berkeley College NYC Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Sacred Heart University is larger than than Berkeley College NYC Campus based on total student enrollment (10,721 students vs. 1,882 students)
SHU vs. Berkeley College NYC Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SHU or Berkeley College NYC Campus?
- Sacred Heart University is 72.2% more expensive to attend than Berkeley College NYC Campus for in-state tuition ($46,310.00 vs. $26,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 72.2% higher at SHU than Berkeley College New York ($46,310.00 vs. $26,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Berkeley College New York than SHU ($23,301 vs. $45,280)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Berkeley College New York are 143.7% lower than costs at Sacred Heart University ($7,188 vs. $17,520)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Sacred Heart University than Berkeley College New York (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Sacred Heart University students is 39.9% larger than aid received Berkeley College New York ($19,484 vs. $13,931)
Which college is harder to get into, SHU or Berkeley College NYC Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Berkeley College NYC Campus or SHU .
- Accepted freshman SHU students have a 0.89 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Berkeley College NYC Campus (2.66)
SHU vs. Berkeley College NYC Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SHU or Berkeley College NYC Campus? 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 Berkeley College NYC Campus and SHU.
- The graduation rate at SHU is higher than Berkeley College New York (68% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Sacred Heart University earn on average $17,100 more per year than Berkeley College NYC Campus graduates after ten years. ($59,700 vs. $42,600)
- Sacred Heart University students graduate with a $3,967 lower median federal student loan debt than Berkeley College NYC Campus graduates. ($25,000 vs. $28,967)
- SHU graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Berkeley College NYC Campus graduates. ($258 vs. $299)
- More SHU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Berkeley College NYC Campus students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/