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UofSC Georgia NC State Auburn Virginia Tech Florida Tennessee CofC Ohio State Penn State Furman Alabama| Clemson University | New College of Florida | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Clemson | New College of Florida | ||
| Location | Clemson, SC | Sarasota, FL | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 28,466 | 689 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #133 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | clemson.edu | ncf.edu | ||
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Costs |
Clemson | New College of Florida | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,118 | $5,227 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,062 | $27,159 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,350 | $10,291 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,577 | $10,496 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,430 | $14,102 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 100% |
Admission |
Clemson | New College of Florida | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 52,819 | 1,830 | ||
| Admitted | 22,704 | 1,380 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 43% | 75.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.2% | 13.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.75 | 3.87 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | 24/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1410 | 1103/1360 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2024 | May 30, 2024 |
Academics |
Clemson | New College of Florida | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Clemson | New College of Florida | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,100 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $14,859 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $153 |
Diversity |
Clemson | New College of Florida | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Clemson | New College of Florida | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 46% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Clemson | New College of Florida | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Clemson University is larger than than New College of Florida based on total student enrollment (28,466 students vs. 689 students)
Clemson vs. New College of Florida Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Clemson or New College of Florida?
- Clemson University is 170.1% more expensive to attend than New College of Florida for in-state tuition ($14,118.00 vs. $5,227.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.1% higher at Clemson than New College of Florida ($38,062.00 vs. $27,159.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New College of Florida than Clemson ($10,496 vs. $24,577)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at New College of Florida are 20% lower than costs at Clemson University ($10,291 vs. $12,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New College of Florida than Clemson University (100% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New College of Florida students is 35.2% larger than aid received Clemson University ($14,102 vs. $10,430)
Clemson vs. New College of Florida Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Clemson or New College of Florida? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between New College of Florida or Clemson .
- The average SAT score at New College of Florida (1285) is 10 points higher than at Clemson (1275)
- Incoming Clemson students have at the same average ACT score (29) as students at New College of Florida (29)
- Accepted freshman New College of Florida students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.87) than students at Clemson (3.75)
- New College of Florida has a higher acceptance rate (75.4%) than Clemson (43%)
Clemson vs. New College of Florida Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Clemson or New College of Florida? 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 College of Florida and Clemson.
- The graduation rate at Clemson is higher than New College of Florida (80% vs. 68%)
- New College of Florida students graduate with a $6,641 lower median federal student loan debt than Clemson graduates. ($14,859 vs. $21,500)
- New College of Florida graduates are paying $69 less per month on federal student loans than Clemson graduates. ($153 vs. $222)
- More Clemson graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former New College of Florida students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/