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Overview |
Nyack College | SFC | ||
| Location | Nyack, NY | Brooklyn Heights, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,595 | 2,661 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1030 | #581 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christ and Missionary Alliance Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nyack.edu | sfc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nyack College | SFC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,000 | $27,188 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,000 | $27,188 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,500 | $18,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,184 | $18,602 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,480 | $17,294 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 98% |
Admission |
Nyack College | SFC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 285 | 4,272 | ||
| Admitted | 285 | 3,600 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 84.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.9% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.76 | 2.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | 22/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 848/1093 | 990/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 31, 2024 |
Academics |
Nyack College | SFC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nyack College | SFC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $50,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,499 | $24,425 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $252 |
Diversity |
Nyack College | SFC | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 20% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 9% |
Students |
Nyack College | SFC | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Nyack College | SFC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St. Francis College is larger than than Nyack College based on total student enrollment (2,661 students vs. 1,595 students)
Nyack College vs. SFC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nyack College or SFC?
- St. Francis College is 0.7% more expensive to attend than Nyack College for in-state tuition ($27,188.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.7% higher at SFC than Nyack College ($27,188.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St. Francis College than Nyack College ($18,602 vs. $22,184)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Nyack College are 16.1% lower than costs at St. Francis College ($15,500 vs. $18,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St. Francis College than Nyack College (98% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nyack College students is 18.4% larger than aid received St. Francis College ($20,480 vs. $17,294)
Nyack College vs. SFC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nyack College or SFC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SFC or Nyack College .
- The average SAT score at St. Francis College (909) is 8 points higher than at Nyack College (901)
- Incoming SFC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Nyack College (19)
- Accepted freshman SFC students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (2.9) than students at Nyack College (2.76)
- Nyack College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than SFC (84.3%)
Nyack College vs. SFC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nyack College or SFC? 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 SFC and Nyack College.
- The graduation rate at SFC is higher than Nyack College (50% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from St. Francis College earn on average $3,600 more per year than Nyack College graduates after ten years. ($50,000 vs. $46,400)
- St. Francis College students graduate with a $74 lower median federal student loan debt than Nyack College graduates. ($24,425 vs. $24,499)
- SFC graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Nyack College graduates. ($252 vs. $253)
- More SFC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Nyack College students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/