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Nyack College is a private regional university located in New York, New York. Nyack College is very inclusive in their admissions.
Return on educational investment at Nyack College is in the bottom 50% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $44,409 10 years after enrolling, 104th in New York, and in the bottom 50% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Nyack College bachelor students earn 3% more than the national average.
Nyack College’s median net annual cost of $18,142 and average years to graduate of 4.5 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 6 programs at Nyack College sorted by number of graduates - HR Management, Business Administration, Psychology, Registered Nursing, Theological Studies, Criminal Justice - are shown below. To see more programs, click on "see additional programs".
Annual net cost
$18,142
Average years to graduate
4.5
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
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When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
Economic score: 50.37
EarningPlus compares the three-year post graduate earnings to the median earnings of the same graduating class, with the same graduate degree. These 2 metrics, debt-to-earnings and EarningsPlus, are combined into an economic score. The lower the economic score the better.
The most popular 3 graduate programs at Nyack College - Mental & Social Health Services, Theological Studies, Business Administration - are shown below.
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 4.5 years. 43% of all students graduate within 8 years including part-time students. The graduation rate at Nyack College is 24% lower than the state average, and 15% below the average for all regional universities in the country.
At Nyack College, Pell Grant recipients represent 37% of the measured graduating class, 2% higher than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Nyack College graduates within 4.7 years.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
Nyack College’s economic mobility score of 10.49 is calculated by adjusting the 5.7 economic score of lower-income students by the 37% pell grant recipients within the student body. Nyack College’s EMS of 10.49 ranks in the bottom 50% nationally. Please note that the economic mobility score considers only students that have graduated.
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
Bottom 50%
The average Title IV recipient at Nyack College pays $18,142 a year, $28,473 less than the $46,615 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $18,142
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Nyack College, 100% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $18,142 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 53% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $4,763. This is 1% less than the national average.
Federal grants
$4,021
Pell grants
$4,591
State grants
$3,589
Institutional grants
$16,322
Nyack College offers 2 online bachelor programs, both of which are held exclusively online. At the master’s level Nyack College offers 10 programs, 9 of which are held exclusively online. We use the IPEDS July '20 — July '21 Distance Education report to determine which programs are online. EarningsPlus data is provided when available.
Online programs
12
Hybrid programs
1
Percentage of programs online
28%
Nyack College's very inclusive admissions are indicated by their 100% acceptance rate. In 2021, the school had 284 applicants, of which 283 were admitted and 116 enrolled. Nyack College has a rolling admissions policy, which means applications are reviewed as they arrive until all spaces are filled.
Full time
89%
83%
Female
59%
59%
First time
38%
59%
In-state
52%
68%
1st generation
37%
35%
White
10%
52%
Black
26%
14%
Hispanic
26%
15%
Asian
4%
5%
American Indian
1%
1.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
0.3%
Other
34%
12%