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Alvernia University WPI Moravian College Immaculata University Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Temple Montclair State University| Cedar Crest College | New England Institute of Technology | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Cedar Crest College | New England Tech | ||
| Location | Allentown, PA | Warwick, RI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,324 | 1,895 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #530 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cedarcrest.edu | neit.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cedar Crest College | New England Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,043 | $32,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,043 | $32,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,722 | $16,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,500 | $33,437 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,415 | $13,552 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 85% |
Admission |
Cedar Crest College | New England Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 946 | 2,375 | ||
| Admitted | 797 | 1,769 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.2% | 74.5%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.7% | 24.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| SAT Range | 980/1230 | 920/1140 | ||
| 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 |
Cedar Crest College | New England Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cedar Crest College | New England Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,800 | $42,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,750 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $286 | $206 |
Diversity |
Cedar Crest College | New England Tech | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 91% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 11% |
Students |
Cedar Crest College | New England Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Cedar Crest College | New England Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- New England Institute of Technology is larger than than Cedar Crest College based on total student enrollment (1,895 students vs. 1,324 students)
Cedar Crest College vs. New England Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cedar Crest College or New England Tech?
- Cedar Crest College is 34.1% more expensive to attend than New England Tech for in-state tuition ($43,043.00 vs. $32,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 34.1% higher at Cedar Crest College than New England Institute of Technology ($43,043.00 vs. $32,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cedar Crest College than New England Tech ($23,500 vs. $33,437)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cedar Crest College are 32.1% lower than costs at New England Institute of Technology ($12,722 vs. $16,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cedar Crest College than New England Institute of Technology (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cedar Crest College students is 139.2% larger than aid received New England Institute of Technology ($32,415 vs. $13,552)
Cedar Crest College vs. New England Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cedar Crest College or New England Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between New England Tech or Cedar Crest College .
- Cedar Crest College has a higher acceptance rate (84.2%) than New England Tech (74.5%)
Cedar Crest College vs. New England Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cedar Crest College or New England Tech? 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 New England Tech and Cedar Crest College.
- Graduates from Cedar Crest College earn on average $4,900 more per year than New England Tech graduates after ten years. ($47,800 vs. $42,900)
- New England Institute of Technology students graduate with a $7,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Cedar Crest College graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,750)
- New England Tech graduates are paying $80 less per month on federal student loans than Cedar Crest College graduates. ($206 vs. $286)
- More Cedar Crest College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former New England Tech students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/