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Overview |
Elms College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
| Location | Chicopee, MA | Oneonta, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,332 | 5,514 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #374 | #392 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | elms.edu | oneonta.edu | ||
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Costs |
Elms College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,095 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,095 | $17,490 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,150 | $15,810 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,311 | $17,918 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,015 | $9,255 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 78% |
Admission |
Elms College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,442 | 13,660 | ||
| Admitted | 1,264 | 9,583 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.7% | 70.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.5% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1150/1320 | 1090/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Elms College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Elms College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $45,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $222 |
Diversity |
Elms College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 2% |
Students |
Elms College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Elms College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Oneonta is larger than than Elms College based on total student enrollment (5,514 students vs. 1,332 students)
Elms College vs. SUNY College at Oneonta Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Elms College or SUNY College at Oneonta?
- College of Our Lady of the Elms is 467.1% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Oneonta for in-state tuition ($40,095.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 129.2% higher at Elms College than SUNY College at Oneonta ($40,095.00 vs. $17,490.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Oneonta than Elms College ($17,918 vs. $22,311)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Our Lady of the Elms are 4.4% lower than costs at SUNY College at Oneonta ($15,150 vs. $15,810)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of Our Lady of the Elms than SUNY College at Oneonta (100% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Our Lady of the Elms students is 235.1% larger than aid received SUNY College at Oneonta ($31,015 vs. $9,255)
Elms College vs. SUNY College at Oneonta Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Elms College or SUNY College at Oneonta? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College at Oneonta or Elms College .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College at Oneonta (1087) is 111 points higher than at Elms College (976)
- Incoming SUNY College at Oneonta students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Elms College (22)
- Accepted freshman SUNY College at Oneonta students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Elms College (3.42)
- Elms College has a higher acceptance rate (87.7%) than SUNY College at Oneonta (70.2%)
Elms College vs. SUNY College at Oneonta Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Elms College or SUNY College at Oneonta? 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 College at Oneonta and Elms College.
- The graduation rate at SUNY College at Oneonta is higher than College of Our Lady of the Elms (67% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from College of Our Lady of the Elms earn on average $600 more per year than SUNY College at Oneonta graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $45,700)
- SUNY College at Oneonta students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Elms College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $25,000)
- SUNY College at Oneonta graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Elms College graduates. ($222 vs. $258)
- More SUNY College at Oneonta graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Elms College students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/