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Overview |
Cambridge College | Medgar | ||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,135 | 3,640 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cambridgecollege.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cambridge College | Medgar | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,190 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,190 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,000 | $17,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,178 | $8,250 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,139 | $8,467 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Cambridge College | Medgar | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 11,553 | ||
| Admitted | - | 10,126 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 87.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 5.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Cambridge College | Medgar | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cambridge College | Medgar | ||
| Graduation Rate | 8% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,200 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,625 | $9,033 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $213 | $93 |
Diversity |
Cambridge College | Medgar | ||
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| % Men | 22% | 29% | ||
| % Women | 78% | 71% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 37% | 78% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Cambridge College | Medgar | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Cambridge College | Medgar | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Medgar Evers College is larger than than Cambridge College based on total student enrollment (3,640 students vs. 2,135 students)
Cambridge College vs. Medgar Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cambridge College or Medgar ?
- Cambridge College is 148.1% more expensive to attend than Medgar for in-state tuition ($17,190.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.5% higher at Cambridge College than CUNY Medgar Evers College ($17,190.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Medgar Evers College than Cambridge College ($8,250 vs. $21,178)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cambridge College are 62.9% lower than costs at CUNY Medgar Evers College ($11,000 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cambridge College than CUNY Medgar Evers College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Medgar Evers College students is 18.6% larger than aid received Cambridge College ($8,467 vs. $7,139)
Which college is harder to get into, Cambridge College or Medgar ? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Medgar or Cambridge College .
Cambridge College vs. Medgar Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cambridge College or Medgar ? 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 Medgar and Cambridge College.
- The graduation rate at Medgar is higher than Cambridge College (39% vs. 8%)
- Graduates from Cambridge College earn on average $800 more per year than Medgar graduates after ten years. ($39,200 vs. $38,400)
- CUNY Medgar Evers College students graduate with a $11,592 lower median federal student loan debt than Cambridge College graduates. ($9,033 vs. $20,625)
- Medgar graduates are paying $120 less per month on federal student loans than Cambridge College graduates. ($93 vs. $213)
- More Cambridge College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Medgar students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/