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Overview |
Holy Family University | Norwich University | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Northfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,912 | 3,363 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #679 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | holyfamily.edu | norwich.edu | ||
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Costs |
Holy Family University | Norwich University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,508 | $42,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,508 | $42,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,500 | $15,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,379 | $24,501 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,316 | $38,481 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Holy Family University | Norwich University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,986 | 4,268 | ||
| Admitted | 1,538 | 3,526 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.4% | 82.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22% | 17.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 852/1092 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Holy Family University | Norwich University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Holy Family University | Norwich University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,000 | $52,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Holy Family University | Norwich University | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 69% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 31% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 18% | 3% |
Students |
Holy Family University | Norwich University | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 71% | ||
Campus |
Holy Family University | Norwich University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Norwich University is larger than than Holy Family University based on total student enrollment (3,363 students vs. 2,912 students)
Holy Family University vs. Norwich University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Holy Family University or Norwich University?
- Norwich University is 36% more expensive to attend than Holy Family University for in-state tuition ($42,860.00 vs. $31,508.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36% higher at Norwich University than Holy Family University ($42,860.00 vs. $31,508.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Holy Family University than Norwich University ($12,379 vs. $24,501)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Holy Family University are 9% lower than costs at Norwich University ($14,500 vs. $15,800)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Holy Family University as Norwich University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Norwich University students is 52% larger than aid received Holy Family University ($38,481 vs. $25,316)
Holy Family University vs. Norwich University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Holy Family University or Norwich University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Norwich University or Holy Family University .
- Accepted freshman Norwich University students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Holy Family University (3.13)
- Norwich University has a higher acceptance rate (82.6%) than Holy Family University (77.4%)
Holy Family University vs. Norwich University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Holy Family University or Norwich University? 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 Norwich University and Holy Family University.
- The graduation rate at Holy Family University is higher than Norwich University (61% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Norwich University earn on average $1,900 more per year than Holy Family University graduates after ten years. ($52,900 vs. $51,000)
- Norwich University and Holy Family University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Norwich University and Holy Family University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Norwich University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Holy Family University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/