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Overview |
Concordia-New York | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
| Location | Bronxville, NY | Middletown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,129 | 4,572 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1029 | #613 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | concordia-ny.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia-New York | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,500 | $15,388 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,500 | $25,854 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,983 | $14,978 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $22,096 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $8,882 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 63% |
Admission |
Concordia-New York | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 9,925 | ||
| Admitted | - | 9,483 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 12.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/23 | 24/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1140 | 1100/1310 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Concordia-New York | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia-New York | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,800 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,900 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $267 | $277 |
Diversity |
Concordia-New York | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 76% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 13% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 2% |
Students |
Concordia-New York | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Concordia-New York | Penn State Harrisburg | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Penn State Harrisburg is larger than than Concordia-New York based on total student enrollment (4,572 students vs. 1,129 students)
Concordia-New York vs. Penn State Harrisburg Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia-New York or Penn State Harrisburg?
- Concordia College New York is 124.2% more expensive to attend than Penn State Harrisburg for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $15,388.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.4% higher at Concordia-New York than Penn State Harrisburg ($34,500.00 vs. $25,854.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia College New York are 7.1% lower than costs at Penn State Harrisburg ($13,983 vs. $14,978)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Penn State Harrisburg than Concordia College New York (63% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Penn State Harrisburg students is ?% larger than aid received Concordia College New York ($8,882 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia-New York or Penn State Harrisburg? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Harrisburg or Concordia-New York .
- The average SAT score at Penn State Harrisburg (1043) is 148 points higher than at Concordia-New York (895)
- Accepted freshman Penn State Harrisburg students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Concordia-New York (3.23)
Concordia-New York vs. Penn State Harrisburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia-New York or Penn State Harrisburg? 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 Harrisburg and Concordia-New York.
- The graduation rate at Penn State Harrisburg is higher than Concordia College New York (63% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Penn State Harrisburg earn on average $6,500 more per year than Concordia-New York graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $48,800)
- Concordia College New York students graduate with a $918 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Harrisburg graduates. ($25,900 vs. $26,818)
- Concordia-New York graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Harrisburg graduates. ($267 vs. $277)
- More Penn State Harrisburg graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia-New York students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/