Nyack College

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$26,000

4% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$20,918

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.35%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

99.6%

284 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

1,863

62.1% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

40.3%

81 Graduates

About

Nyack College is a higher education institution located in New York County, NY. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Nyack College were Organizational Behavior Studies (47 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (24 degrees), and General Psychology (20 degrees).

In 2021, 467 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Nyack College. 62.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (162 degrees), 1.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (108 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Nyack College is $26,000, which is $2,816 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Nyack College is $26,000, which is $2,816 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,918.

In 2021, 96% of undergraduate students attending Nyack College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 46% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$26,000

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Nyack College was $26,000. The cost of tuition at Nyack College is $2,816 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Nyack College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$20,918

2021 Value

14%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Nyack College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,918. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Nyack College grew by 14%.

This chart compares the average net price of Nyack College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$15,000

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Nyack College was of $15,000 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 50% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Nyack College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

96%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

46%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

96% of undergraduate students at Nyack College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 1.05% with respect to 2020, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Nyack College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.35%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Nyack College was 2.35%, which represents 16 out of the 681 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Nyack College received 284 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 8.81% annual growth. Out of those 284 applicants, 283 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 99.6% acceptance rate.

There were 1,863 students enrolled at Nyack College in 2021. 14% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Nyack College has an overall enrollment yield of 41%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

99.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

283

Accepted Out of 284

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Nyack College was 99.6% (283 admissions from 284 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 97.3%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 8.81%, while admissions grew by 11.4%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Nyack College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

14%

Submission Percentage (2021)

Scores Submitted (2021)

14% of enrolled first-time students at Nyack College in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Nyack College had a total enrollment of 1,863 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Nyack College is 1,156 students and the part-time enrollment is 707. This means that 62.1% of students enrolled at Nyack College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Nyack College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 32.6% Hispanic or Latino, 25.9% Black or African American, 10.3% White, 8.59% Asian, 1.99% Two or More Races, 0.322% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.215% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Nyack College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (16.7%), followed by Black or African American Female (14%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (9.96%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (18.5%), followed by Black or African American Female (16.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (13.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

62.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Nyack College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,863 students. The full-time enrollment at Nyack College is 1,156 and the part-time enrollment is 707. This means that 62.1% of students enrolled at Nyack College are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Nyack College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

59%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Nyack College was 59%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Nyack College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Nyack College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
607 enrolled students
Black or African American
482 enrolled students
White
192 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Nyack College is 32.6% Hispanic or Latino, 25.9% Black or African American, 10.3% White, 8.59% Asian, 1.99% Two or More Races, 0.322% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.215% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 31 students (1.66%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 113 more women than men received degrees from Nyack College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Nyack College is black or african american (162 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (108 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Nyack College is Organizational Behavior Studies (47 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (24 degrees) and General Psychology (20 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Nyack College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (121 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (18 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (19 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nyack College are Accountants & auditors (1,045,722 people), Other managers (753,478 people), Financial managers (478,568 people), Chief executives & legislators (382,629 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (313,875 people).

The most specialized majors at Nyack College in 2021 are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (121 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (18 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (19 degrees), Business (110 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (17 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nyack College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Nyack College are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (121 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (18 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (19 degrees), Business (110 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (17 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nyack College are Elementary & secondary schools (775,447 people), Computer Systems Design (540,667 people), Banking & related activities (497,364 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (494,208 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (469,232 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Nyack College.

Most Common (2021)

Organizational Behavior Studies
47 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
24 degrees awarded
General Psychology
20 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Nyack College was Organizational Behavior Studies with 47 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Nyack College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

177

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

290

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 177 degrees were awarded to men at Nyack College, which is 0.61 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (290).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Nyack College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 23 degrees were awarded to men at Nyack College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.28 times more than the 18 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Nyack College in Mental Health Counseling, which is 3.56 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

25%

100% Completion Time

38%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 25% of students graduating from Nyack College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 38% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 39% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (62.9%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Nyack College is Female and White (62.9% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.23% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
162 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
108 degrees awarded
White
80 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Nyack College is black or african american (162 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (108 degrees).

3.21% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
115 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
71 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
47 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Nyack College is black or african american female (115 degrees awarded). There were 1.62 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (71 degrees).

Operations

Nyack College has an endowment valued at nearly $3.74M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 897k (24%) compared to the 13.1% average return (6.61M on 50.4M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2021, Nyack College had a total salary expenditure of 36.5M. Nyack College employs 22 Professors, 12 Associate professors and 11 Assistant professors. Most academics at Nyack College are Female Professor (12), Male Professor (10), and Male Associate professor (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Nyack College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 27 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 25 employees, and Management with 16 employees.

Endowment

$3.74M

2021 Endowment

18.4%

decline from 2020

Nyack College has an endowment valued at about $3.74M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Nyack College declined 18.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $46.7M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Nyack College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$12.5M

2021 Salaries

10.9%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Nyack College paid a median of $12.5M in salaries, which represents 34.3% of their overall expenditure ($36.5M) and a 10.9% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.28M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Nyack College paid a total of $3.28M to 51 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.3%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

22 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

27 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Nyack College were Professor with 22 employees, Associate professor with 12 employees, and Assistant professor with 11 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Nyack College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 27 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 25 employees, and Management with 16 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Professor
Male Professor
Male Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Nyack College was Female Professor with 12 employees, Male Professor with 10 employees, and Male Associate professor with 8 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Nyack College.