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Overview |
Western New England University | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Location | Springfield, MA | Old Westbury, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,430 | 4,270 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #372 | #749 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wne.edu | oldwestbury.edu | ||
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Costs |
Western New England University | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,750 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,750 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,670 | $11,530 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,214 | $12,329 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,781 | $10,768 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 85% |
Admission |
Western New England University | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,128 | 3,825 | ||
| Admitted | 5,393 | 3,523 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 92.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 17.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1280 | 1010/1206 | ||
| 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 |
Western New England University | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Western New England University | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,246 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $167 |
Diversity |
Western New England University | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Western New England University | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Western New England University | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Old Westbury is larger than than Western New England University based on total student enrollment (4,270 students vs. 3,430 students)
Western New England University vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Western New England University or SUNY College at Old Westbury?
- Western New England University is 490.5% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Old Westbury for in-state tuition ($41,750.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 145.9% higher at Western New England University than SUNY College at Old Westbury ($41,750.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Old Westbury than Western New England University ($12,329 vs. $30,214)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Old Westbury are 27.2% lower than costs at Western New England University ($11,530 vs. $14,670)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Western New England University than SUNY College at Old Westbury (97% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Western New England University students is 130.1% larger than aid received SUNY College at Old Westbury ($24,781 vs. $10,768)
Western New England University vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Western New England University or SUNY College at Old Westbury? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College at Old Westbury or Western New England University .
- The average SAT score at Western New England University (1080) is 85 points higher than at SUNY College at Old Westbury (995)
- Accepted freshman Western New England University students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at SUNY College at Old Westbury (3.1)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury has a higher acceptance rate (92.1%) than Western New England University (88%)
Western New England University vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Western New England University or SUNY College at Old Westbury? 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 SUNY College at Old Westbury and Western New England University.
- The graduation rate at Western New England University is higher than SUNY College at Old Westbury (61% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Western New England University earn on average $13,200 more per year than SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $46,600)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury students graduate with a $10,754 lower median federal student loan debt than Western New England University graduates. ($16,246 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates are paying $112 less per month on federal student loans than Western New England University graduates. ($167 vs. $279)
- More Western New England University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College at Old Westbury students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/