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NJIT RPI Rutgers NYU RIT Lehigh Northeastern Vassar Fordham IIT UB BU| Stevens Institute of Technology | Sarah Lawrence College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Stevens | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| Location | Hoboken, NJ | Bronxville, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,314 | 1,696 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #104 | #132 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stevens.edu | slc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stevens | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,424 | $60,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,424 | $60,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,080 | $16,780 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $41,689 | $42,781 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,949 | $33,957 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 87% |
Admission |
Stevens | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,500 | 5,186 | ||
| Admitted | 5,778 | 2,587 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 46.2% | 49.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.5% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.88 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 31/34 | 29/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1380/1510 | 1260/1450 | ||
| 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 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Stevens | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stevens | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| Graduation Rate | 79% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $89,100 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 89% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,250 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $292 | $139 |
Diversity |
Stevens | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| % Men | 71% | 20% | ||
| % Women | 29% | 80% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 7% | ||
| % International | 4% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 8% |
Students |
Stevens | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Stevens | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Stevens Institute of Technology is larger than than Sarah Lawrence based on total student enrollment (9,314 students vs. 1,696 students)
Stevens vs. Sarah Lawrence Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stevens or Sarah Lawrence?
- Sarah Lawrence College is 7.6% more expensive to attend than Stevens for in-state tuition ($60,700.00 vs. $56,424.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.6% higher at Sarah Lawrence than Stevens Institute of Technology ($60,700.00 vs. $56,424.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stevens Institute of Technology than Sarah Lawrence ($41,689 vs. $42,781)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sarah Lawrence College are 1.8% lower than costs at Stevens Institute of Technology ($16,780 vs. $17,080)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Stevens Institute of Technology than Sarah Lawrence College (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Sarah Lawrence College students is 6.3% larger than aid received Stevens Institute of Technology ($33,957 vs. $31,949)
Stevens vs. Sarah Lawrence Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Stevens or Sarah Lawrence? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sarah Lawrence or Stevens .
- Accepted freshman Stevens students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.88) than students at Sarah Lawrence (3.75)
- Sarah Lawrence has a higher acceptance rate (49.9%) than Stevens (46.2%)
Stevens vs. Sarah Lawrence Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stevens or Sarah Lawrence? 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 Sarah Lawrence and Stevens.
- The graduation rate at Stevens is higher than Sarah Lawrence College (79% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from Stevens Institute of Technology earn on average $45,000 more per year than Sarah Lawrence graduates after ten years. ($89,100 vs. $44,100)
- Sarah Lawrence College students graduate with a $14,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Stevens graduates. ($13,500 vs. $28,250)
- Sarah Lawrence 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 Sarah Lawrence students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 83%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/