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Overview |
NEC | Bryan College | ||
| Location | Henniker, NH | Dayton, TN | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,852 | 1,656 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nec.edu | bryan.edu | ||
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Costs |
NEC | Bryan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,178 | $17,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,178 | $17,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,802 | $8,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,512 | $16,752 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,272 | $11,977 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
NEC | Bryan College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,416 | - | ||
| Admitted | 6,412 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.81 | 3.67 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
NEC | Bryan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NEC | Bryan College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | $40,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
NEC | Bryan College | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 1% |
Students |
NEC | Bryan College | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 27% | ||
Campus |
NEC | Bryan College | ||
| 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
- New England College is larger than than Bryan College based on total student enrollment (2,852 students vs. 1,656 students)
NEC vs. Bryan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NEC or Bryan College?
- New England College is 132.2% more expensive to attend than Bryan College for in-state tuition ($40,178.00 vs. $17,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 132.2% higher at NEC than Bryan College ($40,178.00 vs. $17,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bryan College than NEC ($16,752 vs. $29,512)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bryan College are 103.7% lower than costs at New England College ($8,250 vs. $16,802)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at New England College as Bryan College (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New England College students is 144.4% larger than aid received Bryan College ($29,272 vs. $11,977)
Which college is harder to get into, NEC or Bryan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bryan College or NEC .
- Accepted freshman Bryan College students have a 0.86 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at NEC (2.81)
NEC vs. Bryan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NEC or Bryan 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 Bryan College and NEC.
- The graduation rate at Bryan College is higher than New England College (56% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Bryan College earn on average $1,300 more per year than NEC graduates after ten years. ($40,700 vs. $39,400)
- More Bryan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NEC students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/