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Overview |
Utica College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Location | Utica, NY | Providence, RI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,861 | 4,566 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #429 | #602 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | utica.edu | jwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Utica College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,208 | $37,896 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,208 | $37,896 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,667 | $18,760 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,372 | $32,801 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,939 | $25,979 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Utica College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,367 | 8,281 | ||
| Admitted | 2,724 | 6,909 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.9% | 83.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.8% | 14.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/32 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1084/1250 | 940/1190 | ||
| 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 |
Utica College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Utica College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $40,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,000 | $26,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $278 |
Diversity |
Utica College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 8% | ||
| % International | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
Utica College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 80% | ||
Campus |
Utica College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johnson & Wales University Providence is larger than than Utica College based on total student enrollment (4,566 students vs. 3,861 students)
Utica College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Utica College or Johnson & Wales University-Providence?
- Johnson & Wales University Providence is 63.3% more expensive to attend than Utica College for in-state tuition ($37,896.00 vs. $23,208.00)
- Out of state tuition is 63.3% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Providence than Utica College ($37,896.00 vs. $23,208.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Utica College than Johnson & Wales University-Providence ($22,372 vs. $32,801)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Utica College are 48.1% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Providence ($12,667 vs. $18,760)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson & Wales University Providence than Utica College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Providence students is 86.4% larger than aid received Utica College ($25,979 vs. $13,939)
Utica College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Utica College or Johnson & Wales University-Providence? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-Providence or Utica College .
- Johnson & Wales University-Providence has a higher acceptance rate (83.4%) than Utica College (80.9%)
Utica College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Utica College or Johnson & Wales University-Providence? 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 Johnson & Wales University-Providence and Utica College.
- The graduation rate at Johnson & Wales University-Providence is higher than Utica College (51% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Utica College earn on average $6,200 more per year than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $40,100)
- Utica College students graduate with a $2,900 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates. ($24,000 vs. $26,900)
- Utica College graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates. ($248 vs. $278)
- More Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Utica College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/