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Overview |
University of New England | Pacific | ||
| Location | Biddeford, ME | Forest Grove, OR | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,434 | 3,559 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #354 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | une.edu | pacificu.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of New England | Pacific | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,510 | $50,884 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,510 | $50,884 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,100 | $14,408 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,809 | $33,472 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,555 | $33,340 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
University of New England | Pacific | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,941 | 2,759 | ||
| Admitted | 4,757 | 2,546 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.3% | 92.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 15.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1350 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 | Aug 25, 2024 |
Academics |
University of New England | Pacific | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of New England | Pacific | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,800 | $46,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,156 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $270 |
Diversity |
University of New England | Pacific | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 12% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 14% | 4% |
Students |
University of New England | Pacific | ||
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| % In-State | 21% | 38% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 79% | 61% | ||
Campus |
University of New England | Pacific | ||
| 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
- University of New England is larger than than Pacific based on total student enrollment (6,434 students vs. 3,559 students)
University of New England vs. Pacific Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of New England or Pacific?
- Pacific University is 28.8% more expensive to attend than University of New England for in-state tuition ($50,884.00 vs. $39,510.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.8% higher at Pacific than University of New England ($50,884.00 vs. $39,510.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pacific University than University of New England ($33,472 vs. $38,809)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pacific University are 11.7% lower than costs at University of New England ($14,408 vs. $16,100)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of New England than Pacific University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pacific University students is 62.2% larger than aid received University of New England ($33,340 vs. $20,555)
University of New England vs. Pacific Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of New England or Pacific? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pacific or University of New England .
- The average SAT score at Pacific University (1090) is 20 points higher than at University of New England (1070)
- Incoming University of New England students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Pacific (24)
- Accepted freshman Pacific students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at University of New England (3.41)
- University of New England has a higher acceptance rate (96.3%) than Pacific (92.3%)
University of New England vs. Pacific Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of New England or Pacific? 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 Pacific and University of New England.
- The graduation rate at Pacific is higher than University of New England (61% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from University of New England earn on average $7,000 more per year than Pacific graduates after ten years. ($53,800 vs. $46,800)
- Pacific University students graduate with a $844 lower median federal student loan debt than University of New England graduates. ($26,156 vs. $27,000)
- Pacific graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than University of New England graduates. ($270 vs. $279)
- More Pacific graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of New England students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/