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Overview |
Cazenovia College | SU | ||
| Location | Cazenovia, NY | Winchester, VA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 745 | 4,260 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #537 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cazenovia.edu | su.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cazenovia College | SU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,026 | $33,790 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,026 | $33,790 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,736 | $11,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,238 | $26,143 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,402 | $23,467 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Cazenovia College | SU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,490 | 2,296 | ||
| Admitted | 1,119 | 1,845 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.1% | 80.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 25.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 957/1177 | 1010/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Cazenovia College | SU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cazenovia College | SU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,500 | $48,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $258 |
Diversity |
Cazenovia College | SU | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 15% | 13% |
Students |
Cazenovia College | SU | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 52% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Cazenovia College | SU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Shenandoah University is larger than than Cazenovia College based on total student enrollment (4,260 students vs. 745 students)
Cazenovia College vs. SU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cazenovia College or SU?
- Cazenovia College is 6.6% more expensive to attend than SU for in-state tuition ($36,026.00 vs. $33,790.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.6% higher at Cazenovia College than Shenandoah University ($36,026.00 vs. $33,790.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cazenovia College than SU ($17,238 vs. $26,143)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Shenandoah University are 31.2% lower than costs at Cazenovia College ($11,230 vs. $14,736)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Cazenovia College as Shenandoah University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cazenovia College students is 50.9% larger than aid received Shenandoah University ($35,402 vs. $23,467)
Cazenovia College vs. SU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cazenovia College or SU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SU or Cazenovia College .
- Accepted freshman SU students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Cazenovia College (3.29)
- SU has a higher acceptance rate (80.4%) than Cazenovia College (75.1%)
Cazenovia College vs. SU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cazenovia College or SU? 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 SU and Cazenovia College.
- The graduation rate at Cazenovia College is higher than Shenandoah University (49% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Shenandoah University earn on average $11,800 more per year than Cazenovia College graduates after ten years. ($48,300 vs. $36,500)
- Shenandoah University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Cazenovia College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
- SU graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Cazenovia College graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More Cazenovia College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SU students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/