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Overview |
City Tech | NSC | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Henderson, NV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 13,087 | 7,169 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | nevada.edu | ||
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Costs |
City Tech | NSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $5,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $19,289 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $10,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,406 | $16,624 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,797 | $6,696 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 91% |
Admission |
City Tech | NSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,335 | 1,558 | ||
| Admitted | 17,452 | 1,285 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.8% | 82.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.4% | 33.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2023 |
Academics |
City Tech | NSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City Tech | NSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 22% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,613 | $22,920 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $109 | $236 |
Diversity |
City Tech | NSC | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
City Tech | NSC | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
City Tech | NSC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY New York City College of Technology is larger than than NSC based on total student enrollment (13,087 students vs. 7,169 students)
City Tech vs. NSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City Tech or NSC?
- CUNY New York City College of Technology is 24.9% more expensive to attend than NSC for in-state tuition ($6,930.00 vs. $5,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.6% higher at NSC than CUNY New York City College of Technology ($19,289.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY New York City College of Technology than NSC ($6,406 vs. $16,624)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Nevada State College are 65.5% lower than costs at CUNY New York City College of Technology ($10,830 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY New York City College of Technology than Nevada State College (99% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY New York City College of Technology students is 31.4% larger than aid received Nevada State College ($8,797 vs. $6,696)
City Tech vs. NSC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, City Tech or NSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NSC or City Tech .
- NSC has a higher acceptance rate (82.5%) than City Tech (81.8%)
City Tech vs. NSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City Tech or NSC? 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 NSC and City Tech.
- The graduation rate at City Tech is higher than Nevada State College (24% vs. 22%)
- CUNY New York City College of Technology students graduate with a $12,307 lower median federal student loan debt than NSC graduates. ($10,613 vs. $22,920)
- City Tech graduates are paying $127 less per month on federal student loans than NSC graduates. ($109 vs. $236)
- More City Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NSC students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/