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Overview |
ECSU | Neumann | ||
| Location | Willimantic, CT | Aston, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,082 | 2,155 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #432 | #768 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | easternct.edu | neumann.edu | ||
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Costs |
ECSU | Neumann | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,470 | $33,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,706 | $33,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,106 | $16,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,628 | $28,707 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,993 | $25,623 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
ECSU | Neumann | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,488 | 3,501 | ||
| Admitted | 4,052 | 2,992 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.8% | 85.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.7% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/28 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1190 | 905/1085 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
ECSU | Neumann | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ECSU | Neumann | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $279 |
Diversity |
ECSU | Neumann | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 17% |
Students |
ECSU | Neumann | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 31% | ||
Campus |
ECSU | Neumann | ||
| 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
- Eastern Connecticut State University is larger than than Neumann based on total student enrollment (4,082 students vs. 2,155 students)
ECSU vs. Neumann Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ECSU or Neumann?
- Neumann University is 424% more expensive to attend than ECSU for in-state tuition ($33,900.00 vs. $6,470.00)
- Out of state tuition is 249.3% higher at Neumann than Eastern Connecticut State University ($33,900.00 vs. $9,706.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern Connecticut State University than Neumann ($18,628 vs. $28,707)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eastern Connecticut State University are 3.1% lower than costs at Neumann University ($16,106 vs. $16,600)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Connecticut State University as Neumann University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Neumann University students is 133.1% larger than aid received Eastern Connecticut State University ($25,623 vs. $10,993)
ECSU vs. Neumann Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ECSU or Neumann? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Neumann or ECSU .
- Accepted freshman ECSU students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Neumann (3.23)
- Neumann has a higher acceptance rate (85.5%) than ECSU (73.8%)
ECSU vs. Neumann Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ECSU or Neumann? 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 Neumann and ECSU.
- The graduation rate at Neumann is higher than Eastern Connecticut State University (55% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University earn on average $1,800 more per year than Neumann graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $44,600)
- Eastern Connecticut State University students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Neumann graduates. ($23,000 vs. $27,000)
- ECSU graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Neumann graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
- More ECSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Neumann students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/