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Overview |
Brooklyn College | Molloy College | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Rockville Centre, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 14,195 | 4,807 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #321 | #250 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | molloy.edu | ||
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Costs |
Brooklyn College | Molloy College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $34,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $34,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $17,120 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,972 | $27,243 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,411 | $20,822 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
Brooklyn College | Molloy College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 28,890 | 5,412 | ||
| Admitted | 15,758 | 4,147 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.5% | 76.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.7% | 15.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | 24/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1180 | 1080/1310 | ||
| 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 | Molloy College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Brooklyn College | Molloy College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,900 | $61,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,382 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $107 | $279 |
Diversity |
Brooklyn College | Molloy College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Brooklyn College | Molloy College | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Brooklyn College | Molloy College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Brooklyn College is larger than than Molloy College based on total student enrollment (14,195 students vs. 4,807 students)
Brooklyn College vs. Molloy College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Brooklyn College or Molloy College?
- Molloy College is 398.6% more expensive to attend than Brooklyn College for in-state tuition ($34,550.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 132.2% higher at Molloy College than CUNY Brooklyn College ($34,550.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Brooklyn College than Molloy College ($5,972 vs. $27,243)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Molloy College are 4.7% lower than costs at CUNY Brooklyn College ($17,120 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Brooklyn College than Molloy College (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Molloy College students is 121.3% larger than aid received CUNY Brooklyn College ($20,822 vs. $9,411)
Brooklyn College vs. Molloy College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Brooklyn College or Molloy College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Molloy College or Brooklyn College .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Brooklyn College (1115) is 48 points higher than at Molloy College (1067)
- Accepted freshman Brooklyn College students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Molloy College (3.2)
- Molloy College has a higher acceptance rate (76.6%) than Brooklyn College (54.5%)
Brooklyn College vs. Molloy College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Brooklyn College or Molloy 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 Molloy College and Brooklyn College.
- The graduation rate at Molloy College is higher than CUNY Brooklyn College (63% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Molloy College earn on average $13,100 more per year than Brooklyn College graduates after ten years. ($61,000 vs. $47,900)
- CUNY Brooklyn College students graduate with a $16,618 lower median federal student loan debt than Molloy College graduates. ($10,382 vs. $27,000)
- Brooklyn College graduates are paying $172 less per month on federal student loans than Molloy College graduates. ($107 vs. $279)
- More Molloy College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brooklyn College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/