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Overview |
Queens College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Location | Flushing, NY | Providence, RI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 17,001 | 4,566 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #409 | #602 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | jwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Queens College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $37,896 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $37,896 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,546 | $18,760 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,434 | $32,801 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,927 | $25,979 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Queens College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,324 | 8,281 | ||
| Admitted | 15,510 | 6,909 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.5% | 83.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 14.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/27 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1190 | 940/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Queens College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Queens College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,800 | $40,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,000 | $26,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $113 | $278 |
Diversity |
Queens College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 29% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 8% | ||
| % International | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Queens College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 80% | ||
Campus |
Queens College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Queens College is larger than than Johnson & Wales University-Providence based on total student enrollment (17,001 students vs. 4,566 students)
Queens College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Queens College or Johnson & Wales University-Providence?
- Johnson & Wales University Providence is 446.8% more expensive to attend than Queens College for in-state tuition ($37,896.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 154.7% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Providence than CUNY Queens College ($37,896.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Queens College than Johnson & Wales University-Providence ($6,434 vs. $32,801)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at CUNY Queens College are 20.7% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Providence ($15,546 vs. $18,760)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Queens College as Johnson & Wales University Providence (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Providence students is 227.7% larger than aid received CUNY Queens College ($25,979 vs. $7,927)
Queens College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Queens College or Johnson & Wales University-Providence? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-Providence or Queens College .
- Johnson & Wales University-Providence has a higher acceptance rate (83.4%) than Queens College (69.5%)
Queens College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Queens College or Johnson & Wales University-Providence? 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 Johnson & Wales University-Providence and Queens College.
- The graduation rate at Queens College is higher than Johnson & Wales University Providence (53% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from CUNY Queens College earn on average $10,700 more per year than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates after ten years. ($50,800 vs. $40,100)
- CUNY Queens College students graduate with a $15,900 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates. ($11,000 vs. $26,900)
- Queens College graduates are paying $165 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates. ($113 vs. $278)
- More Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Queens College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/