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Rutgers University-Newark vs University of North Carolina Wilmington

Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.

At a glance

  • Rutgers University-Newark lists Mass every weekday; University of North Carolina Wilmington lists Mass 3 times a week.
  • University of North Carolina Wilmington has the higher graduation rate: 71% against 64% at Rutgers University-Newark.
  • For families earning up to $30,000, University of North Carolina Wilmington has the lower price after aid: $10,778 a year, against $16,420 at Rutgers University-Newark.
  • Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Rutgers University-Newark: $74,479, against $54,967 at University of North Carolina Wilmington.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
CCatholic life: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CCatholic life: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
CCompass Score: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
Every weekday
3 times a week
Confession times
Once a week
Eucharistic adoration
Once a week
Once a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Newark, NJ
Wilmington, NC
Setting
City
City
Students
10,809
17,987
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
71%
64%
Average SAT
1287
ACT middle 50%
24–29
Graduation rate
64%
71%
First-year retention
84%
88%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$19,703
$20,109
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$16,420
$10,778
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$16,338
$12,572
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$17,806
$17,378
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$22,867
$24,046
Net price, over $110,000 income
$33,018
$25,573
Median debt
$21,500
$19,500
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$74,479
$54,967

The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.

Rutgers University-Newark · University of North Carolina Wilmington

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