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AU Georgetown Northeastern BU Fordham University of Richmond William & Mary Villanova Miami Syracuse NYU Washington and Lee| George Washington University | New York School of Interior Design | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
George Washington | NYSID | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 25,939 | 633 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #73 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gwu.edu | nysid.edu | ||
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Costs |
George Washington | NYSID | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $62,110 | $27,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $62,110 | $27,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,720 | $21,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $42,723 | $35,102 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,257 | $5,498 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 23% |
Admission |
George Washington | NYSID | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 27,266 | 169 | ||
| Admitted | 13,354 | 110 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49% | 65.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22% | 24.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 31/34 | |||
| SAT Range | 1330/1490 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 5, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
George Washington | NYSID | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
George Washington | NYSID | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 86% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $80,500 | $48,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,962 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | N/A |
Diversity |
George Washington | NYSID | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 90% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 20% |
Students |
George Washington | NYSID | ||
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| % In-State | 1% | 37% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 89% | 52% | ||
Campus |
George Washington | NYSID | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- George Washington University is larger than than NYSID based on total student enrollment (25,939 students vs. 633 students)
George Washington vs. NYSID Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, George Washington or NYSID?
- George Washington University is 125% more expensive to attend than NYSID for in-state tuition ($62,110.00 vs. $27,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 125% higher at George Washington than New York School of Interior Design ($62,110.00 vs. $27,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New York School of Interior Design than George Washington ($35,102 vs. $42,723)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at George Washington University are 37.4% lower than costs at New York School of Interior Design ($15,720 vs. $21,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at George Washington University than New York School of Interior Design (78% vs. 23%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by George Washington University students is 541.3% larger than aid received New York School of Interior Design ($35,257 vs. $5,498)
George Washington vs. NYSID Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, George Washington or NYSID? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NYSID or George Washington .
- The average SAT score at George Washington University (1294) is 229 points higher than at NYSID (1065)
- Accepted freshman George Washington students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at NYSID (3.38)
- NYSID has a higher acceptance rate (65.1%) than George Washington (49%)
George Washington vs. NYSID Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, George Washington or NYSID? 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 NYSID and George Washington.
- The graduation rate at NYSID is higher than George Washington University (86% vs. 81%)
- Graduates from George Washington University earn on average $32,300 more per year than NYSID graduates after ten years. ($80,500 vs. $48,200)
- More George Washington graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NYSID students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/