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Overview |
CNR | PennWest Clarion | ||
| Location | New Rochelle, NY | Clarion, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,853 | 3,922 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cnr.edu | clarion.edu | ||
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Costs |
CNR | PennWest Clarion | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,152 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,152 | $11,574 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,562 | $12,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 0% |
Admission |
CNR | PennWest Clarion | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
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| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
CNR | PennWest Clarion | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CNR | PennWest Clarion | ||
| Graduation Rate | 29% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | $39,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,892 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $226 | $268 |
Diversity |
CNR | PennWest Clarion | ||
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| % Men | 16% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 84% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 7% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 50% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 2% |
Students |
CNR | PennWest Clarion | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 5% | ||
Campus |
CNR | PennWest Clarion | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- PennWest Clarion is larger than than CNR based on total student enrollment (3,922 students vs. 2,853 students)
CNR vs. PennWest Clarion Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CNR or PennWest Clarion?
- The College of New Rochelle is 368.5% more expensive to attend than PennWest Clarion for in-state tuition ($36,152.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 212.4% higher at CNR than PennWest Clarion ($36,152.00 vs. $11,574.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at PennWest Clarion are 12.6% lower than costs at The College of New Rochelle ($12,930 vs. $14,562)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at The College of New Rochelle as PennWest Clarion (0% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of New Rochelle students is NaN larger than aid received PennWest Clarion ($0 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, CNR or PennWest Clarion? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PennWest Clarion or CNR .
- The average SAT score at The College of New Rochelle (948) is 14 points higher than at PennWest Clarion (934)
- Incoming CNR students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at PennWest Clarion (20)
- Accepted freshman PennWest Clarion students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at CNR (3.1)
CNR vs. PennWest Clarion Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CNR or PennWest Clarion? 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 PennWest Clarion and CNR.
- The graduation rate at PennWest Clarion is higher than The College of New Rochelle (49% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from PennWest Clarion earn on average $1,100 more per year than CNR graduates after ten years. ($39,200 vs. $38,100)
- The College of New Rochelle students graduate with a $4,108 lower median federal student loan debt than PennWest Clarion graduates. ($21,892 vs. $26,000)
- CNR graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than PennWest Clarion graduates. ($226 vs. $268)
- More PennWest Clarion graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CNR students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/