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Overview |
Bennington | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
| Location | Bennington, VT | North Miami, FL | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 880 | 676 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bennington.edu | jwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bennington | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,648 | $33,054 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,648 | $33,054 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,720 | $11,418 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,497 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $49,183 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 0% |
Admission |
Bennington | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,801 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,269 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 17.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 29/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 1260/1370 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Bennington | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bennington | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $40,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $278 |
Diversity |
Bennington | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 24% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 31% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 8% | ||
| % International | 13% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 5% |
Students |
Bennington | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
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| % In-State | 2% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 87% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Bennington | Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Bennington College is larger than than Johnson & Wales University-North Miami based on total student enrollment (880 students vs. 676 students)
Bennington vs. Johnson & Wales University-North Miami Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bennington or Johnson & Wales University-North Miami?
- Bennington College is 83.5% more expensive to attend than Johnson & Wales University-North Miami for in-state tuition ($60,648.00 vs. $33,054.00)
- Out of state tuition is 83.5% higher at Bennington than Johnson & Wales University North Miami ($60,648.00 vs. $33,054.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson & Wales University North Miami are 55.2% lower than costs at Bennington College ($11,418 vs. $17,720)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bennington College than Johnson & Wales University North Miami (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bennington College students is ?% larger than aid received Johnson & Wales University North Miami ($49,183 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Bennington or Johnson & Wales University-North Miami? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-North Miami or Bennington .
Bennington vs. Johnson & Wales University-North Miami Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bennington or Johnson & Wales University-North Miami? 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 Johnson & Wales University-North Miami and Bennington.
- The graduation rate at Bennington is higher than Johnson & Wales University North Miami (67% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Johnson & Wales University North Miami earn on average $8,400 more per year than Bennington graduates after ten years. ($40,100 vs. $31,700)
- Bennington College students graduate with a $900 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson & Wales University-North Miami graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,900)
- Bennington graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson & Wales University-North Miami graduates. ($268 vs. $278)
- More Bennington graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Johnson & Wales University-North Miami students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/