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Overview |
Newberry College | Randolph | ||
| Location | Newberry, SC | Lynchburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,312 | 553 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #991 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newberry.edu | randolphcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Newberry College | Randolph | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,350 | $27,270 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,350 | $27,270 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $11,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,405 | $22,886 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,108 | $19,688 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Newberry College | Randolph | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,196 | 1,602 | ||
| Admitted | 2,407 | 1,522 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.3% | 95% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.5% | 9.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 928/1103 | 930/1140 | ||
| 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 |
Newberry College | Randolph | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Newberry College | Randolph | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,700 | $43,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Newberry College | Randolph | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Newberry College | Randolph | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Newberry College | Randolph | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Newberry College is larger than than Randolph based on total student enrollment (1,312 students vs. 553 students)
Newberry College vs. Randolph Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Newberry College or Randolph?
- Randolph College is 3.5% more expensive to attend than Newberry College for in-state tuition ($27,270.00 vs. $26,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.5% higher at Randolph than Newberry College ($27,270.00 vs. $26,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Newberry College than Randolph ($19,405 vs. $22,886)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Randolph College are 5% lower than costs at Newberry College ($11,430 vs. $12,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Newberry College as Randolph College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Newberry College students is 22.5% larger than aid received Randolph College ($24,108 vs. $19,688)
Newberry College vs. Randolph Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Newberry College or Randolph? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Randolph or Newberry College .
- The average SAT score at Randolph College (1014) is 56 points higher than at Newberry College (958)
- Incoming Randolph students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Newberry College (20)
- Accepted freshman Newberry College students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Randolph (3.35)
- Randolph has a higher acceptance rate (95%) than Newberry College (75.3%)
Newberry College vs. Randolph Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Newberry College or Randolph? 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 Randolph and Newberry College.
- The graduation rate at Randolph is higher than Newberry College (63% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Randolph College earn on average $8,500 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $34,700)
- Randolph College and Newberry College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Randolph College and Newberry College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Randolph graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Newberry College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/