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Overview |
Brooklyn College | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Indiana, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 14,195 | 8,816 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #321 | #906 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | iup.edu | ||
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Costs |
Brooklyn College | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $13,890 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $12,542 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,972 | $20,205 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,411 | $8,697 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Brooklyn College | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 28,890 | 8,603 | ||
| Admitted | 15,758 | 7,910 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.5% | 91.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.7% | 22.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1180 | 940/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Brooklyn College | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Brooklyn College | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,900 | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,382 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $107 | $279 |
Diversity |
Brooklyn College | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Brooklyn College | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Brooklyn College | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Brooklyn College is larger than than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus based on total student enrollment (14,195 students vs. 8,816 students)
Brooklyn College vs. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Brooklyn College or Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus?
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus is 11.3% more expensive to attend than Brooklyn College for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.1% higher at Brooklyn College than Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus ($14,880.00 vs. $13,890.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Brooklyn College than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus ($5,972 vs. $20,205)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus are 42.9% lower than costs at CUNY Brooklyn College ($12,542 vs. $17,919)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Brooklyn College as Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Brooklyn College students is 8.2% larger than aid received Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus ($9,411 vs. $8,697)
Brooklyn College vs. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Brooklyn College or Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus or Brooklyn College .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Brooklyn College (1115) is 160 points higher than at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (955)
- Accepted freshman Brooklyn College students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (3.39)
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus has a higher acceptance rate (91.9%) than Brooklyn College (54.5%)
Brooklyn College vs. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Brooklyn College or Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus? 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 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus and Brooklyn College.
- The graduation rate at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is higher than CUNY Brooklyn College (52% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from CUNY Brooklyn College earn on average $5,700 more per year than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates after ten years. ($47,900 vs. $42,200)
- CUNY Brooklyn College students graduate with a $16,618 lower median federal student loan debt than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates. ($10,382 vs. $27,000)
- Brooklyn College graduates are paying $172 less per month on federal student loans than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates. ($107 vs. $279)
- More Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brooklyn College students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/