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BU FIU Barnard Florida Cornell Fordham Tulane Georgetown Carnegie Mellon USC Northeastern Vassar| University of Miami | New York University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Miami | NYU | ||
| Location | Coral Gables, FL | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 19,402 | 59,144 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #60 | #38 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | miami.edu | nyu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Miami | NYU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $55,440 | $55,384 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $55,440 | $55,384 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,910 | $20,272 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $36,467 | $29,499 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,322 | $47,096 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% | 45% |
Admission |
Miami | NYU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 49,169 | 100,662 | ||
| Admitted | 9,312 | 12,539 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 18.9% | 12.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.5% | 49.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.79 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | 33/35 | ||
| SAT Range | 1310/1480 | 1470/1570 | ||
| 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 |
Miami | NYU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Miami | NYU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 78% | 86% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $70,200 | $76,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,846 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $205 | $240 |
Diversity |
Miami | NYU | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 34% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 14% | 17% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 8% |
Students |
Miami | NYU | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 26% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Miami | NYU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- New York University is larger than than Miami based on total student enrollment (59,144 students vs. 19,402 students)
Miami vs. NYU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Miami or NYU?
- University of Miami is 0.1% more expensive to attend than NYU for in-state tuition ($55,440.00 vs. $55,384.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.1% higher at Miami than New York University ($55,440.00 vs. $55,384.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at New York University than Miami ($29,499 vs. $36,467)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Miami are 19.9% lower than costs at New York University ($16,910 vs. $20,272)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Miami than New York University (72% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New York University students is 26.2% larger than aid received University of Miami ($47,096 vs. $37,322)
Miami vs. NYU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Miami or NYU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NYU or Miami .
- The average SAT score at New York University (1360) is 41 points higher than at Miami (1319)
- Incoming NYU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (31) than students at Miami (30)
- Accepted freshman NYU students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Miami (3.7)
- Miami has a higher acceptance rate (18.9%) than NYU (12.5%)
Miami vs. NYU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Miami or NYU? 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 NYU and Miami.
- The graduation rate at NYU is higher than University of Miami (86% vs. 78%)
- Graduates from New York University earn on average $5,800 more per year than Miami graduates after ten years. ($76,000 vs. $70,200)
- University of Miami students graduate with a $3,404 lower median federal student loan debt than NYU graduates. ($19,846 vs. $23,250)
- Miami graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than NYU graduates. ($205 vs. $240)
- More NYU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Miami students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/