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Overview |
Notre Dame College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Cleveland, OH | Kutztown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,444 | 7,455 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #936 | #798 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | notredamecollege.edu | kutztown.edu | ||
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Costs |
Notre Dame College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,250 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,250 | $11,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,568 | $12,156 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,151 | $20,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,299 | $7,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Notre Dame College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,116 | 7,248 | ||
| Admitted | 2,447 | 6,968 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.5% | 96.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.5% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 890/1100 | 1040/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Notre Dame College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Notre Dame College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,900 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,094 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $269 |
Diversity |
Notre Dame College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Notre Dame College | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 61% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Notre Dame College | 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 Notre Dame College based on total student enrollment (7,455 students vs. 1,444 students)
Notre Dame College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Notre Dame College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania?
- Notre Dame College is 305% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($31,250.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 163.4% higher at Notre Dame College than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($31,250.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Notre Dame College than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($20,151 vs. $20,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Notre Dame College are 5.1% lower than costs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($11,568 vs. $12,156)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Notre Dame College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Notre Dame College students is 221.3% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($24,299 vs. $7,563)
Notre Dame College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Notre Dame College 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 Notre Dame College .
- The average SAT score at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951) is 52 points higher than at Notre Dame College (899)
- Incoming Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Notre Dame College (19)
- Accepted freshman Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Notre Dame College (3.09)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than Notre Dame College (78.5%)
Notre Dame College vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Notre Dame College 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 Notre Dame College.
- The graduation rate at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is higher than Notre Dame College (54% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania earn on average $500 more per year than Notre Dame College graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $41,900)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $906 lower median federal student loan debt than Notre Dame College graduates. ($26,094 vs. $27,000)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Notre Dame College graduates. ($269 vs. $279)
- More Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Notre Dame College 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/