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FDU Montclair State University Rutgers University-Newark Kean Rutgers CSE Temple Seton Hall University FDU SFC TCNJ Marist College| Notre Dame de Namur University | Drew University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NDNU | Drew University | ||
| Location | Belmont, CA | Madison, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 201 | 2,092 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #391 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ndnu.edu | drew.edu | ||
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Costs |
NDNU | Drew University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,306 | $43,074 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,306 | $43,074 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,016 | $16,402 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $28,183 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $31,901 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 99% |
Admission |
NDNU | Drew University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,855 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,801 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 11% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1120/1340 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
NDNU | Drew University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NDNU | Drew University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,700 | $55,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,222 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $260 | $279 |
Diversity |
NDNU | Drew University | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 25% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 9% |
Students |
NDNU | Drew University | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 27% | ||
Campus |
NDNU | Drew 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
- Drew University is larger than than NDNU based on total student enrollment (2,092 students vs. 201 students)
NDNU vs. Drew University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NDNU or Drew University?
- Drew University is 18.6% more expensive to attend than NDNU for in-state tuition ($43,074.00 vs. $36,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.6% higher at Drew University than Notre Dame de Namur University ($43,074.00 vs. $36,306.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Notre Dame de Namur University are 9.2% lower than costs at Drew University ($15,016 vs. $16,402)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Drew University than Notre Dame de Namur University (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Drew University students is ?% larger than aid received Notre Dame de Namur University ($31,901 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, NDNU or Drew University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Drew University or NDNU .
- Accepted freshman NDNU students have at the same average high school GPA (3.1) as students at Drew University (3.1)
NDNU vs. Drew University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NDNU or Drew 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 Drew University and NDNU.
- The graduation rate at Drew University is higher than Notre Dame de Namur University (68% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Notre Dame de Namur University earn on average $3,200 more per year than Drew University graduates after ten years. ($58,700 vs. $55,500)
- Notre Dame de Namur University students graduate with a $1,778 lower median federal student loan debt than Drew University graduates. ($25,222 vs. $27,000)
- NDNU graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Drew University graduates. ($260 vs. $279)
- More Drew University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NDNU students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/