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Overview |
Clark University | SUNYIT | ||
| Location | Worcester, MA | Utica, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,770 | 2,842 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #154 | #257 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | clarku.edu | sunyit.edu | ||
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Costs |
Clark University | SUNYIT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,000 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,000 | $17,830 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,164 | $14,008 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,053 | $13,799 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,716 | $9,497 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 89% |
Admission |
Clark University | SUNYIT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,787 | 2,919 | ||
| Admitted | 4,422 | 2,384 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 50.3% | 81.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.9% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/33 | 23/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1250/1430 | 1040/1400 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Clark University | SUNYIT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Clark University | SUNYIT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,100 | $53,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,585 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $171 |
Diversity |
Clark University | SUNYIT | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Clark University | SUNYIT | ||
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| % In-State | 37% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Clark University | SUNYIT | ||
| 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
- Clark University is larger than than SUNYIT based on total student enrollment (3,770 students vs. 2,842 students)
Clark University vs. SUNYIT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Clark University or SUNYIT?
- Clark University is 635.5% more expensive to attend than SUNYIT for in-state tuition ($52,000.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 191.6% higher at Clark University than SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome ($52,000.00 vs. $17,830.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome than Clark University ($13,799 vs. $32,053)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Clark University are 25.5% lower than costs at SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome ($11,164 vs. $14,008)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Clark University than SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome (96% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Clark University students is 212.9% larger than aid received SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome ($29,716 vs. $9,497)
Clark University vs. SUNYIT Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Clark University or SUNYIT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNYIT or Clark University .
- Accepted freshman SUNYIT students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Clark University (3.69)
- SUNYIT has a higher acceptance rate (81.7%) than Clark University (50.3%)
Clark University vs. SUNYIT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Clark University or SUNYIT? 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 SUNYIT and Clark University.
- The graduation rate at Clark University is higher than SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome (80% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome earn on average $3,100 more per year than Clark University graduates after ten years. ($53,200 vs. $50,100)
- SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome students graduate with a $10,415 lower median federal student loan debt than Clark University graduates. ($16,585 vs. $27,000)
- SUNYIT graduates are paying $108 less per month on federal student loans than Clark University graduates. ($171 vs. $279)
- More Clark University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNYIT students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/