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Overview |
Georgetown College | Newberry College | ||
| Location | Georgetown, KY | Newberry, SC | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,548 | 1,312 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #829 | #991 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgetowncollege.edu | newberry.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgetown College | Newberry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,610 | $26,350 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,610 | $26,350 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,210 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,152 | $19,405 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,308 | $24,108 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Georgetown College | Newberry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,532 | 3,196 | ||
| Admitted | 1,811 | 2,407 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.5% | 75.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 16.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | 928/1103 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Georgetown College | Newberry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgetown College | Newberry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Georgetown College | Newberry College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Georgetown College | Newberry College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Georgetown College | Newberry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Georgetown College is larger than than Newberry College based on total student enrollment (1,548 students vs. 1,312 students)
Georgetown College vs. Newberry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgetown College or Newberry College?
- Georgetown College is 54.1% more expensive to attend than Newberry College for in-state tuition ($40,610.00 vs. $26,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.1% higher at Georgetown College than Newberry College ($40,610.00 vs. $26,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgetown College than Newberry College ($15,152 vs. $19,405)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgetown College are 7% lower than costs at Newberry College ($11,210 vs. $12,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Georgetown College as Newberry College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgetown College students is 67.2% larger than aid received Newberry College ($40,308 vs. $24,108)
Georgetown College vs. Newberry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgetown College or Newberry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Newberry College or Georgetown College .
- The average SAT score at Georgetown College (1045) is 87 points higher than at Newberry College (958)
- Incoming Georgetown College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Newberry College (20)
- Accepted freshman Newberry College students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Georgetown College (3.54)
- Newberry College has a higher acceptance rate (75.3%) than Georgetown College (71.5%)
Georgetown College vs. Newberry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgetown College or Newberry 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 Newberry College and Georgetown College.
- The graduation rate at Georgetown College is higher than Newberry College (59% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Georgetown College earn on average $11,600 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $34,700)
- Newberry College and Georgetown College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Newberry College and Georgetown College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Georgetown College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Newberry College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/