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Overview |
Penn State Schuylkill | Norwich University | ||
| Location | Schuylkill Haven, PA | Northfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 623 | 3,363 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | psu.edu | norwich.edu | ||
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Costs |
Penn State Schuylkill | Norwich University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,624 | $42,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,318 | $42,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,644 | $15,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,252 | $24,501 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,665 | $38,481 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
Penn State Schuylkill | Norwich University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 928 | 4,268 | ||
| Admitted | 796 | 3,526 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.8% | 82.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.2% | 17.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 990/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Penn State Schuylkill | Norwich University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Penn State Schuylkill | Norwich University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,300 | $52,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,818 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $279 |
Diversity |
Penn State Schuylkill | Norwich University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 69% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 31% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Penn State Schuylkill | Norwich University | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 71% | ||
Campus |
Penn State Schuylkill | Norwich University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Norwich University is larger than than Penn State Schuylkill based on total student enrollment (3,363 students vs. 623 students)
Penn State Schuylkill vs. Norwich University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Penn State Schuylkill or Norwich University?
- Norwich University is 193.1% more expensive to attend than Penn State Schuylkill for in-state tuition ($42,860.00 vs. $14,624.00)
- Out of state tuition is 76.2% higher at Norwich University than Penn State Schuylkill ($42,860.00 vs. $24,318.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Schuylkill than Norwich University ($17,252 vs. $24,501)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Schuylkill are 106.7% lower than costs at Norwich University ($7,644 vs. $15,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Norwich University than Penn State Schuylkill (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Norwich University students is 203.8% larger than aid received Penn State Schuylkill ($38,481 vs. $12,665)
Penn State Schuylkill vs. Norwich University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Penn State Schuylkill or Norwich University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Norwich University or Penn State Schuylkill .
- Accepted freshman Norwich University students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Penn State Schuylkill (3.2)
- Penn State Schuylkill has a higher acceptance rate (85.8%) than Norwich University (82.6%)
Penn State Schuylkill vs. Norwich University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Penn State Schuylkill or Norwich 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 Norwich University and Penn State Schuylkill.
- The graduation rate at Norwich University is higher than Penn State Schuylkill (55% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Penn State Schuylkill earn on average $2,400 more per year than Norwich University graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $52,900)
- Penn State Schuylkill students graduate with a $182 lower median federal student loan debt than Norwich University graduates. ($26,818 vs. $27,000)
- Penn State Schuylkill graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Norwich University graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Norwich University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Penn State Schuylkill students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/