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Overview |
Newman University | Reed | ||
| Location | Wichita, KS | Portland, OR | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,848 | 1,534 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #77 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newmanu.edu | reed.edu | ||
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Costs |
Newman University | Reed | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,400 | $64,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,400 | $64,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,644 | $15,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,792 | $33,106 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,823 | $47,864 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 60% |
Admission |
Newman University | Reed | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,454 | 9,023 | ||
| Admitted | 742 | 2,779 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51% | 30.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.9% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 1320/1500 | |||
| 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 |
Newman University | Reed | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Newman University | Reed | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $47,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,122 | $16,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $197 | $165 |
Diversity |
Newman University | Reed | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 8% | ||
| % International | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Newman University | Reed | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 6% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 87% | ||
Campus |
Newman University | Reed | ||
| 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
- Newman University is larger than than Reed based on total student enrollment (2,848 students vs. 1,534 students)
Newman University vs. Reed Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Newman University or Reed?
- Reed College is 98.9% more expensive to attend than Newman University for in-state tuition ($64,450.00 vs. $32,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 98.9% higher at Reed than Newman University ($64,450.00 vs. $32,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Newman University than Reed ($18,792 vs. $33,106)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Newman University are 65.4% lower than costs at Reed College ($9,644 vs. $15,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Newman University than Reed College (99% vs. 60%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Reed College students is 85.4% larger than aid received Newman University ($47,864 vs. $25,823)
Newman University vs. Reed Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Newman University or Reed? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Reed or Newman University .
- The average SAT score at Reed College (1383) is 288 points higher than at Newman University (1095)
- Incoming Reed students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (31) than students at Newman University (24)
- Accepted freshman Reed students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Newman University (3.56)
- Newman University has a higher acceptance rate (51%) than Reed (30.8%)
Newman University vs. Reed Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Newman University or Reed? 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 Reed and Newman University.
- The graduation rate at Reed is higher than Newman University (80% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Reed College earn on average $800 more per year than Newman University graduates after ten years. ($47,200 vs. $46,400)
- Reed College students graduate with a $3,122 lower median federal student loan debt than Newman University graduates. ($16,000 vs. $19,122)
- Reed graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Newman University graduates. ($165 vs. $197)
- More Reed graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Newman University students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/