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Overview |
Assumption College | CW | ||
| Location | Worcester, MA | White Plains, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,059 | 828 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | assumption.edu | cw.edu | ||
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Costs |
Assumption College | CW | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,680 | $22,113 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,680 | $22,113 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,562 | $9,520 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,911 | $10,891 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,492 | $18,559 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Assumption College | CW | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,035 | 462 | ||
| Admitted | 3,321 | 441 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3% | 95.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.1% | 24.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Assumption College | CW | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Assumption College | CW | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,800 | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 31% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,894 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $247 |
Diversity |
Assumption College | CW | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 29% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 71% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 12% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 39% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 41% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 4% |
Students |
Assumption College | CW | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Assumption College | CW | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Assumption College is larger than than CW based on total student enrollment (2,059 students vs. 828 students)
Assumption College vs. CW Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Assumption College or CW?
- Assumption College is 111.1% more expensive to attend than CW for in-state tuition ($46,680.00 vs. $22,113.00)
- Out of state tuition is 111.1% higher at Assumption College than The College of Westchester ($46,680.00 vs. $22,113.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The College of Westchester than Assumption College ($10,891 vs. $28,911)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Westchester are 53% lower than costs at Assumption College ($9,520 vs. $14,562)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Assumption College as The College of Westchester (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Assumption College students is 75.1% larger than aid received The College of Westchester ($32,492 vs. $18,559)
Assumption College vs. CW Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Assumption College or CW? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CW or Assumption College .
- CW has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than Assumption College (82.3%)
Assumption College vs. CW Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Assumption College or CW? 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 CW and Assumption College.
- Graduates from Assumption College earn on average $18,000 more per year than CW graduates after ten years. ($57,800 vs. $39,800)
- The College of Westchester students graduate with a $3,106 lower median federal student loan debt than Assumption College graduates. ($23,894 vs. $27,000)
- CW graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Assumption College graduates. ($247 vs. $279)
- More Assumption College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CW students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 31%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/