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Overview |
Cazenovia College | Castleton State College | ||
| Location | Cazenovia, NY | Castleton, VT | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 745 | 2,363 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #783 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cazenovia.edu | castleton.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cazenovia College | Castleton State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,026 | $11,832 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,026 | $28,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,736 | $12,404 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,238 | $16,791 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,402 | $13,007 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Cazenovia College | Castleton State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,490 | 3,115 | ||
| Admitted | 1,119 | 2,508 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.1% | 80.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 16.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.17 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 957/1177 | 970/1210 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Cazenovia College | Castleton State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cazenovia College | Castleton State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,500 | $37,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $258 |
Diversity |
Cazenovia College | Castleton State College | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 15% | 6% |
Students |
Cazenovia College | Castleton State College | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Cazenovia College | Castleton State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Castleton State College is larger than than Cazenovia College based on total student enrollment (2,363 students vs. 745 students)
Cazenovia College vs. Castleton State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cazenovia College or Castleton State College?
- Cazenovia College is 204.5% more expensive to attend than Castleton State College for in-state tuition ($36,026.00 vs. $11,832.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.1% higher at Cazenovia College than Castleton State College ($36,026.00 vs. $28,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Castleton State College than Cazenovia College ($16,791 vs. $17,238)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Castleton State College are 18.8% lower than costs at Cazenovia College ($12,404 vs. $14,736)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Cazenovia College as Castleton State College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cazenovia College students is 172.2% larger than aid received Castleton State College ($35,402 vs. $13,007)
Cazenovia College vs. Castleton State College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cazenovia College or Castleton State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Castleton State College or Cazenovia College .
- Accepted freshman Cazenovia College students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at Castleton State College (3.17)
- Castleton State College has a higher acceptance rate (80.5%) than Cazenovia College (75.1%)
Cazenovia College vs. Castleton State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cazenovia College or Castleton State College? 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 Castleton State College and Cazenovia College.
- The graduation rate at Cazenovia College is higher than Castleton State College (49% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Castleton State College earn on average $1,100 more per year than Cazenovia College graduates after ten years. ($37,600 vs. $36,500)
- Castleton State College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Cazenovia College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
- Castleton State College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Cazenovia College graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More Castleton State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cazenovia College students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/