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Overview |
NSU | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Tahlequah, OK | Kutztown, PA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 6,702 | 7,455 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #933 | #798 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nsuok.edu | kutztown.edu | ||
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Costs |
NSU | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,285 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,270 | $11,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,292 | $12,156 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,669 | $20,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,528 | $7,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
NSU | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,674 | 7,248 | ||
| Admitted | 1,665 | 6,968 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.5% | 96.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 42.5% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 875/1130 | 1040/1260 | ||
| 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 |
NSU | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NSU | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,200 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,000 | $26,094 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $186 | $269 |
Diversity |
NSU | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 19% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 17% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
NSU | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 14% | ||
Campus |
NSU | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is larger than than NSU based on total student enrollment (7,455 students vs. 6,702 students)
NSU vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NSU or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania?
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is 22.8% more expensive to attend than NSU for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $6,285.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.7% higher at NSU than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($15,270.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northeastern State University than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($9,669 vs. $20,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northeastern State University are 46.6% lower than costs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($8,292 vs. $12,156)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Northeastern State University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northeastern State University students is 12.8% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($8,528 vs. $7,563)
NSU vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, NSU or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or NSU .
- The average SAT score at Northeastern State University (988) is 37 points higher than at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951)
- Incoming NSU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (20)
- Accepted freshman NSU students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (3.31)
- NSU has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (96.1%)
NSU vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NSU or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and NSU.
- The graduation rate at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is higher than Northeastern State University (54% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania earn on average $2,200 more per year than NSU graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $40,200)
- Northeastern State University students graduate with a $8,094 lower median federal student loan debt than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($18,000 vs. $26,094)
- NSU graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($186 vs. $269)
- More Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NSU students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/