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Overview |
Davenport University | NEC | ||
| Location | Grand Rapids, MI | Henniker, NH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 5,073 | 2,852 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | davenport.edu | nec.edu | ||
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Costs |
Davenport University | NEC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,240 | $40,178 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,240 | $40,178 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,444 | $16,802 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,350 | $29,512 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,124 | $29,272 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Davenport University | NEC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,379 | 6,416 | ||
| Admitted | 3,342 | 6,412 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.9% | 99.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 2.81 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Davenport University | NEC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Davenport University | NEC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 25% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,700 | $39,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $276 | $279 |
Diversity |
Davenport University | NEC | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 7% |
Students |
Davenport University | NEC | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 68% | ||
Campus |
Davenport University | NEC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Davenport University is larger than than NEC based on total student enrollment (5,073 students vs. 2,852 students)
Davenport University vs. NEC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Davenport University or NEC?
- New England College is 89.2% more expensive to attend than Davenport University for in-state tuition ($40,178.00 vs. $21,240.00)
- Out of state tuition is 89.2% higher at NEC than Davenport University ($40,178.00 vs. $21,240.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Davenport University than NEC ($18,350 vs. $29,512)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davenport University are 60.9% lower than costs at New England College ($10,444 vs. $16,802)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Davenport University than New England College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New England College students is 70.9% larger than aid received Davenport University ($29,272 vs. $17,124)
Davenport University vs. NEC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Davenport University or NEC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NEC or Davenport University .
- Accepted freshman Davenport University students have a 0.49 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at NEC (2.81)
- NEC has a higher acceptance rate (99.9%) than Davenport University (98.9%)
Davenport University vs. NEC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Davenport University or NEC? 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 NEC and Davenport University.
- The graduation rate at NEC is higher than Davenport University (38% vs. 25%)
- Graduates from New England College earn on average $5,700 more per year than Davenport University graduates after ten years. ($39,400 vs. $33,700)
- Davenport University students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than NEC graduates. ($26,750 vs. $27,000)
- Davenport University graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than NEC graduates. ($276 vs. $279)
- More NEC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Davenport University students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/