Niagara University vs St. John's

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	Niagara University	St. John's University-New York
Overview
Location	Niagara University, New York	Queens, New York
Campus setting	Suburb: Large	City: Large
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate	79.0%	82.0%
Common app member	Yes	Yes
Religious affiliation	Catholic	Catholic

Admission
Acceptance rate	92.2%	85.1%
Application fees		$70
SAT range	1050 - 1243	1100 - 1310
ACT range	22 - 28	23 - 29
Students submitting SAT score	30.0%	34.0%
Students submitting ACT score	7.0%	4.0%
Total number of applicants	3,628	23,658
Total number of admissions given out	3,345	20,143
Admitted students who chose to enroll	625	2,715
Yield rate	18.7%	13.5%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	N/A	N/A
High school GPA	Required	Required
Recommendation letters	Not required	Not required
High school transcript	Not required	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	Required	Required

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$51,880	$61,937
Average net price	$18,118	$26,655
Tuition	$34,400	$44,450
Room & board	$12,400	Room/dormitory: $11,410 Meal plan: $6,840
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan Other alternative tuition plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	100.0% Average amount $28,234	100.0% Average amount $32,161
Students receiving federal student loan	71.0% Average amount $5,676	43.0% Average amount $5,395
Students taking out private loans	15.0% Average amount $11,109	6.0% Average amount $20,496

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	2,785 Men 35.6% Women 64.4%	15,452 Men 43.3% Women 56.7%
Graduate students	923 Men 33.0% Women 67.0%	4,206 Men 36.5% Women 63.5%
Racial/ethnic diversity	Very Low	Moderate
Out-of-state students	13.6%	N/A
International students	20.8%	3.2%
Campus local/setting	Suburb: Large	City: Large
Dormitory capacity	1,402	3,191
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	New York Pennsylvania Ohio New Jersey Connecticut	N/A

Academics
Popular study areas	Education Business Health Professions Computer and Information Science Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Business Health Professions Education Legal Profession Law Enforcement and Firefighting
Students to faculty ratio	11:1	16:1
Institutional accreditation	Middle States Commission on Higher Education	Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Outcome
Graduation rate	70.5%	68.2%
Dropout rate	5.6%	30.7%
Transferred out	23.6%	N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $66,576 Year 2: $69,854 Year 3: $71,334 Business/Commerce, General (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $53,180 Year 2: $54,644 Year 3: $60,793 Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $53,497 Year 3: $59,101 Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $48,683 Year 2: $46,478 Year 3: $48,832 Marketing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $29,862 Year 2: $28,598 Year 3: $48,630 Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $34,526 Year 3: $48,235 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $38,316 Year 2: $36,848 Year 3: $47,496 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $32,401 Year 2: $32,569 Year 3: $45,696 Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $21,682 Year 2: $23,864 Year 3: $43,427 Hospitality Administration/Management (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $33,188 Year 2: $32,925 Year 3: $43,200	Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: $142,766 Year 2: $151,822 Year 3: $156,190 Curriculum and Instruction (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: $133,286 Year 2: $135,946 Year 3: $142,706 Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (First Professional Degrees) Year 1: $105,497 Year 2: $118,034 Year 3: $128,036 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $100,655 Year 2: $102,306 Year 3: $109,834 Educational Administration and Supervision (Graduate/Professional Certificates) Year 1: $102,467 Year 2: $104,597 Year 3: $109,596 Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language (Graduate/Professional Certificates) Year 1: $82,399 Year 2: $86,424 Year 3: $97,537 Taxation (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $76,747 Year 2: $74,953 Year 3: $86,318 Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $71,015 Year 3: $85,130 Law (First Professional Degrees) Year 1: $71,506 Year 2: $70,656 Year 3: $84,681 Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: $69,095 Year 2: $75,204 Year 3: $79,542

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