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NYU Johns Hopkins Case Western Cornell Emory Penn Duke Georgetown WUSTL Swarthmore Caltech Harvard| Touro College | Carnegie Mellon University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Touro College | Carnegie Mellon | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,111 | 16,002 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #153 | #41 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | touro.edu | cmu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Touro College | Carnegie Mellon | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,350 | $59,864 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,350 | $59,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,010 | $16,486 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,960 | $33,499 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,941 | $43,966 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 47% |
Admission |
Touro College | Carnegie Mellon | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,530 | 34,261 | ||
| Admitted | 1,091 | 3,873 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.3% | 11.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.2% | 44.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.17 | 3.89 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 25/32 | 34/35 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1428 | 1490/1570 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Touro College | Carnegie Mellon | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Touro College | Carnegie Mellon | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 87% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,800 | $102,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 91% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $12,500 | $26,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $129 | $271 |
Diversity |
Touro College | Carnegie Mellon | ||
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| % Men | 29% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 71% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 32% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 18% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 5% |
Students |
Touro College | Carnegie Mellon | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 11% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 69% | ||
Campus |
Touro College | Carnegie Mellon | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Carnegie Mellon University is larger than than Touro College based on total student enrollment (16,002 students vs. 11,111 students)
Touro College vs. Carnegie Mellon Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Touro College or Carnegie Mellon?
- Carnegie Mellon University is 194.2% more expensive to attend than Touro College for in-state tuition ($59,864.00 vs. $20,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 194.2% higher at Carnegie Mellon than Touro College ($59,864.00 vs. $20,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Touro College than Carnegie Mellon ($23,960 vs. $33,499)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Touro College are 135.2% lower than costs at Carnegie Mellon University ($7,010 vs. $16,486)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Touro College than Carnegie Mellon University (88% vs. 47%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Carnegie Mellon University students is 342.3% larger than aid received Touro College ($43,966 vs. $9,941)
Touro College vs. Carnegie Mellon Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Touro College or Carnegie Mellon? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carnegie Mellon or Touro College .
- Accepted freshman Carnegie Mellon students have a 0.72 point higher average high school GPA (3.89) than students at Touro College (3.17)
- Touro College has a higher acceptance rate (71.3%) than Carnegie Mellon (11.3%)
Touro College vs. Carnegie Mellon Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Touro College or Carnegie Mellon? 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 Carnegie Mellon and Touro College.
- The graduation rate at Carnegie Mellon is higher than Touro College (87% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Carnegie Mellon University earn on average $62,900 more per year than Touro College graduates after ten years. ($102,700 vs. $39,800)
- Touro College students graduate with a $13,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Carnegie Mellon graduates. ($12,500 vs. $26,250)
- Touro College graduates are paying $142 less per month on federal student loans than Carnegie Mellon graduates. ($129 vs. $271)
- More Carnegie Mellon graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Touro College students, three years after graduation. (91% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/