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Overview |
Western New England University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Location | Springfield, MA | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,430 | 6,982 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #372 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wne.edu | liu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Western New England University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,750 | $35,038 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,750 | $35,038 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,670 | $13,720 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,214 | $26,771 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,781 | $20,201 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 93% |
Admission |
Western New England University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,128 | - | ||
| Admitted | 5,393 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | |||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.37 | ||
| 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) | Required | ||
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Academics |
Western New England University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Western New England University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $54,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $263 |
Diversity |
Western New England University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 16% |
Students |
Western New England University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | - | ||
Campus |
Western New England University | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| 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
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is larger than than Western New England University based on total student enrollment (6,982 students vs. 3,430 students)
Western New England University vs. Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Western New England University or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus?
- Western New England University is 19.2% more expensive to attend than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus for in-state tuition ($41,750.00 vs. $35,038.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.2% higher at Western New England University than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($41,750.00 vs. $35,038.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus than Western New England University ($26,771 vs. $30,214)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus are 6.9% lower than costs at Western New England University ($13,720 vs. $14,670)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Western New England University than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (97% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Western New England University students is 22.7% larger than aid received Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($24,781 vs. $20,201)
Which college is harder to get into, Western New England University or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Western New England University .
- Accepted freshman Western New England University students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus (3.37)
Western New England University vs. Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Western New England University or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus? 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 Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus and Western New England University.
- The graduation rate at Western New England University is higher than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (61% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Western New England University earn on average $5,200 more per year than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $54,600)
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Western New England University graduates. ($25,500 vs. $27,000)
- Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Western New England University graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Western New England University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/