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Overview |
NDNU | Naropa University | ||
| Location | Belmont, CA | Boulder, CO | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 201 | 1,065 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ndnu.edu | naropa.edu | ||
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Costs |
NDNU | Naropa University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,306 | $34,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,306 | $34,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,016 | $10,696 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $28,145 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $24,146 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 89% |
Admission |
NDNU | Naropa University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 94 | ||
| Admitted | - | 94 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | |||
| Enrolled % | 31.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
NDNU | Naropa University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NDNU | Naropa University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,700 | $25,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,222 | $26,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $260 | $274 |
Diversity |
NDNU | Naropa University | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 25% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 11% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 11% |
Students |
NDNU | Naropa University | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 40% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 57% | ||
Campus |
NDNU | Naropa University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Naropa University is larger than than NDNU based on total student enrollment (1,065 students vs. 201 students)
NDNU vs. Naropa University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NDNU or Naropa University?
- Notre Dame de Namur University is 5.5% more expensive to attend than Naropa University for in-state tuition ($36,306.00 vs. $34,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.5% higher at NDNU than Naropa University ($36,306.00 vs. $34,400.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Naropa University are 40.4% lower than costs at Notre Dame de Namur University ($10,696 vs. $15,016)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Naropa University than Notre Dame de Namur University (89% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Naropa University students is ?% larger than aid received Notre Dame de Namur University ($24,146 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, NDNU or Naropa University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Naropa University or NDNU .
- Accepted freshman Naropa University students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at NDNU (3.1)
NDNU vs. Naropa University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NDNU or Naropa 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 Naropa University and NDNU.
- The graduation rate at NDNU is higher than Naropa University (51% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Notre Dame de Namur University earn on average $32,900 more per year than Naropa University graduates after ten years. ($58,700 vs. $25,800)
- Notre Dame de Namur University students graduate with a $1,278 lower median federal student loan debt than Naropa University graduates. ($25,222 vs. $26,500)
- NDNU graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than Naropa University graduates. ($260 vs. $274)
- More Naropa University 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/