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KU WSU Friends University CMU - CLAS K-State Missouri Baptist University Washburn University Kansas Wesleyan University Benedictine University| Baker University | Newman University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Baker | Newman University | ||
| Location | Baldwin City, KS | Wichita, KS | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,105 | 2,848 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #716 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bakeru.edu | newmanu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Baker | Newman University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,620 | $32,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,620 | $32,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,440 | $9,644 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,957 | $18,792 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,294 | $25,823 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Baker | Newman University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 776 | 1,454 | ||
| Admitted | 712 | 742 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.8% | 51% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.6% | 23.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1130 | |||
| 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 |
Baker | Newman University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Baker | Newman University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,000 | $46,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,999 | $19,122 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $197 |
Diversity |
Baker | Newman University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
Baker | Newman University | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Baker | Newman University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Newman University is larger than than Baker based on total student enrollment (2,848 students vs. 2,105 students)
Baker vs. Newman University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Baker or Newman University?
- Newman University is 2.5% more expensive to attend than Baker for in-state tuition ($32,400.00 vs. $31,620.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.5% higher at Newman University than Baker University ($32,400.00 vs. $31,620.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Newman University than Baker ($18,792 vs. $23,957)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baker University are 2.2% lower than costs at Newman University ($9,440 vs. $9,644)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Baker University than Newman University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Newman University students is 10.9% larger than aid received Baker University ($25,823 vs. $23,294)
Baker vs. Newman University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Baker or Newman University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Newman University or Baker .
- The average SAT score at Newman University (1095) is 47 points higher than at Baker (1048)
- Incoming Newman University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Baker (23)
- Accepted freshman Newman University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Baker (3.45)
- Baker has a higher acceptance rate (91.8%) than Newman University (51%)
Baker vs. Newman University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Baker or Newman University? 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 Newman University and Baker.
- The graduation rate at Baker is higher than Newman University (55% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Baker University earn on average $9,600 more per year than Newman University graduates after ten years. ($56,000 vs. $46,400)
- Newman University students graduate with a $5,877 lower median federal student loan debt than Baker graduates. ($19,122 vs. $24,999)
- Newman University graduates are paying $61 less per month on federal student loans than Baker graduates. ($197 vs. $258)
- More Baker graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Newman University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/