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Overview |
Newberry College | Tennessee State University | ||
| Location | Newberry, SC | Nashville, TN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,312 | 9,218 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #991 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newberry.edu | tnstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Newberry College | Tennessee State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,350 | $7,128 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,350 | $20,484 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $8,542 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,405 | $11,986 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,108 | $17,315 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Newberry College | Tennessee State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,196 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,407 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.3% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.5% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.22 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 928/1103 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Newberry College | Tennessee State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Newberry College | Tennessee State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,700 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 29% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $289 |
Diversity |
Newberry College | Tennessee State University | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 59% | 14% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 70% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Newberry College | Tennessee State University | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 38% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 61% | ||
Campus |
Newberry College | Tennessee State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Tennessee State University is larger than than Newberry College based on total student enrollment (9,218 students vs. 1,312 students)
Newberry College vs. Tennessee State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Newberry College or Tennessee State University?
- Newberry College is 269.7% more expensive to attend than Tennessee State University for in-state tuition ($26,350.00 vs. $7,128.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.6% higher at Newberry College than Tennessee State University ($26,350.00 vs. $20,484.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tennessee State University than Newberry College ($11,986 vs. $19,405)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tennessee State University are 40.5% lower than costs at Newberry College ($8,542 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Newberry College than Tennessee State University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Newberry College students is 39.2% larger than aid received Tennessee State University ($24,108 vs. $17,315)
Which college is harder to get into, Newberry College or Tennessee State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tennessee State University or Newberry College .
- Accepted freshman Newberry College students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Tennessee State University (3.22)
Newberry College vs. Tennessee State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Newberry College or Tennessee State 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 Tennessee State University and Newberry College.
- The graduation rate at Tennessee State University is higher than Newberry College (36% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Tennessee State University earn on average $3,700 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($38,400 vs. $34,700)
- Newberry College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Tennessee State University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,000)
- Newberry College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Tennessee State University graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
- More Newberry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tennessee State University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/