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UT Nova Florida Southern Flagler Miami USF Main Campus Rollins Florida Tech New College of Florida FGCU University of South Florida St. Petersburg Florida| Notre Dame de Namur University | Eckerd College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NDNU | Eckerd College | ||
| Location | Belmont, CA | Saint Petersburg, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 201 | 1,993 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #346 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ndnu.edu | eckerd.edu | ||
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Costs |
NDNU | Eckerd College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,306 | $48,220 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,306 | $48,220 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,016 | $13,854 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $40,119 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $26,456 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
NDNU | Eckerd College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 5,549 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,612 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.8 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
NDNU | Eckerd College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NDNU | Eckerd College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,700 | $48,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,222 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $260 | $279 |
Diversity |
NDNU | Eckerd College | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 25% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
NDNU | Eckerd College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 78% | ||
Campus |
NDNU | Eckerd College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Eckerd College is larger than than NDNU based on total student enrollment (1,993 students vs. 201 students)
NDNU vs. Eckerd College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NDNU or Eckerd College?
- Eckerd College is 32.8% more expensive to attend than NDNU for in-state tuition ($48,220.00 vs. $36,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.8% higher at Eckerd College than Notre Dame de Namur University ($48,220.00 vs. $36,306.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eckerd College are 8.4% lower than costs at Notre Dame de Namur University ($13,854 vs. $15,016)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eckerd College than Notre Dame de Namur University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eckerd College students is ?% larger than aid received Notre Dame de Namur University ($26,456 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, NDNU or Eckerd College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Eckerd College or NDNU .
- The average SAT score at Eckerd College (1134) is 224 points higher than at NDNU (910)
- Incoming Eckerd College students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at NDNU (19)
- Accepted freshman Eckerd College students have a 0.7 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at NDNU (3.1)
NDNU vs. Eckerd College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NDNU or Eckerd College? 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 Eckerd College and NDNU.
- The graduation rate at Eckerd College is higher than Notre Dame de Namur University (63% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Notre Dame de Namur University earn on average $10,300 more per year than Eckerd College graduates after ten years. ($58,700 vs. $48,400)
- Notre Dame de Namur University students graduate with a $1,778 lower median federal student loan debt than Eckerd College graduates. ($25,222 vs. $27,000)
- NDNU graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Eckerd College graduates. ($260 vs. $279)
- More Eckerd College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NDNU students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/