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BU Barnard Cornell Fordham Georgetown Carnegie Mellon USC Northeastern University of Scranton Vassar Columbia Yale| New York University | Saint Joseph's University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NYU | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 59,144 | 7,861 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #38 | #141 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nyu.edu | sju.edu | ||
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Costs |
NYU | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $55,384 | $49,410 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $55,384 | $49,410 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,272 | $15,285 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,499 | $33,777 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $47,096 | $29,822 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 45% | 100% |
Admission |
NYU | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 100,662 | 9,708 | ||
| Admitted | 12,539 | 8,609 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 12.5% | 88.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 49.3% | 12.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 33/35 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1470/1570 | 1150/1330 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
NYU | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NYU | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 86% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $76,000 | $64,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,250 | $23,008 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 | $237 |
Diversity |
NYU | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 17% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 2% |
Students |
NYU | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 48% | ||
Campus |
NYU | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- New York University is larger than than Saint Joseph's University based on total student enrollment (59,144 students vs. 7,861 students)
NYU vs. Saint Joseph's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NYU or Saint Joseph's University?
- New York University is 12.1% more expensive to attend than Saint Joseph's University for in-state tuition ($55,384.00 vs. $49,410.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.1% higher at NYU than Saint Joseph's University ($55,384.00 vs. $49,410.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New York University than Saint Joseph's University ($29,499 vs. $33,777)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Joseph's University are 32.6% lower than costs at New York University ($15,285 vs. $20,272)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Joseph's University than New York University (100% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New York University students is 57.9% larger than aid received Saint Joseph's University ($47,096 vs. $29,822)
NYU vs. Saint Joseph's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, NYU or Saint Joseph's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Joseph's University or NYU .
- Accepted freshman NYU students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Saint Joseph's University (3.65)
- Saint Joseph's University has a higher acceptance rate (88.7%) than NYU (12.5%)
NYU vs. Saint Joseph's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NYU or Saint Joseph's 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 Saint Joseph's University and NYU.
- The graduation rate at NYU is higher than Saint Joseph's University (86% vs. 76%)
- Graduates from New York University earn on average $12,000 more per year than Saint Joseph's University graduates after ten years. ($76,000 vs. $64,000)
- Saint Joseph's University students graduate with a $242 lower median federal student loan debt than NYU graduates. ($23,008 vs. $23,250)
- Saint Joseph's University graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than NYU graduates. ($237 vs. $240)
- More Saint Joseph's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NYU students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 77%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/