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Overview |
Western New England University | Berkeley College-Woodland Park | ||
| Location | Springfield, MA | Woodland Park, NJ | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,430 | 2,078 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #372 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | wne.edu | berkeleycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Western New England University | Berkeley College-Woodland Park | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,750 | $26,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,750 | $26,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,670 | $7,188 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,214 | $17,068 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,781 | $19,263 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 97% |
Admission |
Western New England University | Berkeley College-Woodland Park | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,128 | - | ||
| Admitted | 5,393 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 2.92 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1280 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Western New England University | Berkeley College-Woodland Park | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Western New England University | Berkeley College-Woodland Park | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $41,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 35% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,762 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $173 |
Diversity |
Western New England University | Berkeley College-Woodland Park | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 25% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 75% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 15% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 35% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 26% |
Students |
Western New England University | Berkeley College-Woodland Park | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Western New England University | Berkeley College-Woodland Park | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Western New England University is larger than than Berkeley College-Woodland Park based on total student enrollment (3,430 students vs. 2,078 students)
Western New England University vs. Berkeley College-Woodland Park Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Western New England University or Berkeley College-Woodland Park?
- Western New England University is 55.2% more expensive to attend than Berkeley College-Woodland Park for in-state tuition ($41,750.00 vs. $26,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 55.2% higher at Western New England University than Berkeley College Woodland Park ($41,750.00 vs. $26,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Berkeley College Woodland Park than Western New England University ($17,068 vs. $30,214)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Berkeley College Woodland Park are 104.1% lower than costs at Western New England University ($7,188 vs. $14,670)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Western New England University as Berkeley College Woodland Park (97% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Western New England University students is 28.6% larger than aid received Berkeley College Woodland Park ($24,781 vs. $19,263)
Which college is harder to get into, Western New England University or Berkeley College-Woodland Park? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Berkeley College-Woodland Park or Western New England University .
- Accepted freshman Western New England University students have a 0.57 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at Berkeley College-Woodland Park (2.92)
Western New England University vs. Berkeley College-Woodland Park Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Western New England University or Berkeley College-Woodland Park? 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 Berkeley College-Woodland Park and Western New England University.
- The graduation rate at Western New England University is higher than Berkeley College Woodland Park (61% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Western New England University earn on average $18,200 more per year than Berkeley College-Woodland Park graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $41,600)
- Berkeley College Woodland Park students graduate with a $10,238 lower median federal student loan debt than Western New England University graduates. ($16,762 vs. $27,000)
- Berkeley College-Woodland Park graduates are paying $106 less per month on federal student loans than Western New England University graduates. ($173 vs. $279)
- More Western New England University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Berkeley College-Woodland Park students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/