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Overview |
Assumption College | SUNY-Potsdam | ||
| Location | Worcester, MA | Potsdam, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,059 | 2,427 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | assumption.edu | potsdam.edu | ||
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Costs |
Assumption College | SUNY-Potsdam | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,680 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,680 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,562 | $14,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,911 | $15,310 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,492 | $11,632 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Assumption College | SUNY-Potsdam | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,035 | 3,170 | ||
| Admitted | 3,321 | 2,621 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3% | 82.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.1% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Assumption College | SUNY-Potsdam | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Assumption College | SUNY-Potsdam | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,800 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Assumption College | SUNY-Potsdam | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 6% |
Students |
Assumption College | SUNY-Potsdam | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Assumption College | SUNY-Potsdam | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Potsdam is larger than than Assumption College based on total student enrollment (2,427 students vs. 2,059 students)
Assumption College vs. SUNY-Potsdam Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Assumption College or SUNY-Potsdam?
- Assumption College is 560.3% more expensive to attend than SUNY-Potsdam for in-state tuition ($46,680.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 174.9% higher at Assumption College than SUNY College at Potsdam ($46,680.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Potsdam than Assumption College ($15,310 vs. $28,911)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Assumption College are 0.3% lower than costs at SUNY College at Potsdam ($14,562 vs. $14,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Assumption College than SUNY College at Potsdam (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Assumption College students is 179.3% larger than aid received SUNY College at Potsdam ($32,492 vs. $11,632)
Assumption College vs. SUNY-Potsdam Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Assumption College or SUNY-Potsdam? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY-Potsdam or Assumption College .
- Accepted freshman Assumption College students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at SUNY-Potsdam (3.3)
- SUNY-Potsdam has a higher acceptance rate (82.7%) than Assumption College (82.3%)
Assumption College vs. SUNY-Potsdam Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Assumption College or SUNY-Potsdam? 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-Potsdam and Assumption College.
- The graduation rate at Assumption College is higher than SUNY College at Potsdam (67% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Assumption College earn on average $18,700 more per year than SUNY-Potsdam graduates after ten years. ($57,800 vs. $39,100)
- SUNY College at Potsdam students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Assumption College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY-Potsdam graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Assumption College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Assumption College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY-Potsdam students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/