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Berklee School of Music Juilliard Manhattan School of Music Southern New Hampshire University SHU KSC Franklin Pierce University Merrimack University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Colby-Sawyer| New England College | Homestead Schools | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NEC | Homestead Schools | ||
| Location | Henniker, NH | Torrance, CA | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,852 | 180 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nec.edu | homesteadschools.net | ||
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Costs |
NEC | Homestead Schools | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,178 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,178 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,802 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,512 | $15,207 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,272 | $5,041 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 44% |
Admission |
NEC | Homestead Schools | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,416 | - | ||
| Admitted | 6,412 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.9% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 4% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.81 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | 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 | Homestead Schools | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NEC | Homestead Schools | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $17,072 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $176 |
Diversity |
NEC | Homestead Schools | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 4% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
NEC | Homestead Schools | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 0% | ||
Campus |
NEC | Homestead Schools | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- New England College is larger than than Homestead Schools based on total student enrollment (2,852 students vs. 180 students)
NEC vs. Homestead Schools Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NEC or Homestead Schools?
- New England College is ?% more expensive to attend than Homestead Schools for in-state tuition ($40,178.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at NEC than Homestead Schools ($40,178.00 vs. $0.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Homestead Schools than NEC ($15,207 vs. $29,512)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New England College than Homestead Schools (98% vs. 44%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New England College students is 480.7% larger than aid received Homestead Schools ($29,272 vs. $5,041)
Which college is harder to get into, NEC or Homestead Schools? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Homestead Schools or NEC .
NEC vs. Homestead Schools Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NEC or Homestead Schools? 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 Homestead Schools and NEC.
- Homestead Schools students graduate with a $9,928 lower median federal student loan debt than NEC graduates. ($17,072 vs. $27,000)
- Homestead Schools graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than NEC graduates. ($176 vs. $279)
- More NEC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Homestead Schools students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/