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Overview |
Chester College of New England | Penn State Berks | ||
| Location | Chester, New Hampshire | Reading, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,077 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #657 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | chestercollege.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Chester College of New England | Penn State Berks | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,900 | $15,388 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,900 | $25,854 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,900 | $14,334 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $21,728 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $8,528 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 66% |
Admission |
Chester College of New England | Penn State Berks | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 5,605 | ||
| Admitted | - | 5,453 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 11.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 23/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1290 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Chester College of New England | Penn State Berks | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Chester College of New England | Penn State Berks | ||
| Graduation Rate | 96% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $277 |
Diversity |
Chester College of New England | Penn State Berks | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 59% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Chester College of New England | Penn State Berks | ||
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| % In-State | - | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 30% | ||
Campus |
Chester College of New England | Penn State Berks | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Penn State Berks is larger than than Chester College of New England based on total student enrollment (2,077 students vs. 0 students)
Chester College of New England vs. Penn State Berks Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Chester College of New England or Penn State Berks?
- Chester College of New England is 22.8% more expensive to attend than Penn State Berks for in-state tuition ($18,900.00 vs. $15,388.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.8% higher at Penn State Berks than Chester College of New England ($25,854.00 vs. $18,900.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chester College of New England are 61.1% lower than costs at Penn State Berks ($8,900 vs. $14,334)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Penn State Berks than Chester College of New England (66% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Penn State Berks students is ?% larger than aid received Chester College of New England ($8,528 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Chester College of New England or Penn State Berks? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Berks or Chester College of New England .
Chester College of New England vs. Penn State Berks Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Chester College of New England or Penn State Berks? 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 Penn State Berks and Chester College of New England.
- The graduation rate at Chester College of New England is higher than Penn State Berks (96% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/