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Overview |
EC | Notre Dame College | ||
| Location | Elmira, NY | Cleveland, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 657 | 1,444 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #936 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | elmira.edu | notredamecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
EC | Notre Dame College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,270 | $31,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,270 | $31,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,388 | $11,568 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,040 | $20,151 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,091 | $24,299 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
EC | Notre Dame College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,456 | 3,116 | ||
| Admitted | 1,397 | 2,447 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.9% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.3% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.22 | 3.09 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 1118/1272 | 890/1100 | ||
| 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 |
EC | Notre Dame College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
EC | Notre Dame College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $41,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
EC | Notre Dame College | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
EC | Notre Dame College | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 29% | ||
Campus |
EC | Notre Dame College | ||
| 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
- Notre Dame College is larger than than EC based on total student enrollment (1,444 students vs. 657 students)
EC vs. Notre Dame College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, EC or Notre Dame College?
- Elmira College is 12.9% more expensive to attend than Notre Dame College for in-state tuition ($35,270.00 vs. $31,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.9% higher at EC than Notre Dame College ($35,270.00 vs. $31,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Notre Dame College than EC ($20,151 vs. $24,040)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Notre Dame College are 15.7% lower than costs at Elmira College ($11,568 vs. $13,388)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Elmira College than Notre Dame College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Elmira College students is 11.5% larger than aid received Notre Dame College ($27,091 vs. $24,299)
EC vs. Notre Dame College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, EC or Notre Dame College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Notre Dame College or EC .
- Accepted freshman EC students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.22) than students at Notre Dame College (3.09)
- EC has a higher acceptance rate (95.9%) than Notre Dame College (78.5%)
EC vs. Notre Dame College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, EC or Notre Dame College? 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 Notre Dame College and EC.
- The graduation rate at EC is higher than Notre Dame College (60% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Elmira College earn on average $4,100 more per year than Notre Dame College graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $41,900)
- Notre Dame College and EC graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Notre Dame College and EC graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More EC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Notre Dame College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/