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Overview |
City College of New York | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Millersville, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 14,489 | 6,775 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #305 | #713 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | millersville.edu | ||
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Costs |
City College of New York | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $9,570 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,076 | $13,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,181 | $21,076 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,822 | $5,902 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 80% |
Admission |
City College of New York | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 33,648 | 6,506 | ||
| Admitted | 22,410 | 6,013 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.6% | 92.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.2% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1050/1260 | 1100/1210 | ||
| 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 |
City College of New York | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City College of New York | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,800 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,400 | $25,485 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $117 | $263 |
Diversity |
City College of New York | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 15% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 35% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
City College of New York | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 10% | ||
Campus |
City College of New York | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- CUNY City College is larger than than Millersville University of Pennsylvania based on total student enrollment (14,489 students vs. 6,775 students)
City College of New York vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City College of New York or Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania is 38.1% more expensive to attend than City College of New York for in-state tuition ($9,570.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.6% higher at Millersville University of Pennsylvania than CUNY City College ($19,290.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY City College than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($5,181 vs. $21,076)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Millersville University of Pennsylvania are 24.2% lower than costs at CUNY City College ($13,750 vs. $17,076)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY City College than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY City College students is 66.4% larger than aid received Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($9,822 vs. $5,902)
City College of New York vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, City College of New York or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Millersville University of Pennsylvania or City College of New York .
- The average SAT score at CUNY City College (1125) is 124 points higher than at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (1001)
- Accepted freshman Millersville University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.21) than students at City College of New York (3.2)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than City College of New York (66.6%)
City College of New York vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City College of New York or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania and City College of New York.
- The graduation rate at Millersville University of Pennsylvania is higher than CUNY City College (65% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from CUNY City College earn on average $5,000 more per year than Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($49,800 vs. $44,800)
- CUNY City College students graduate with a $14,085 lower median federal student loan debt than Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($11,400 vs. $25,485)
- City College of New York graduates are paying $146 less per month on federal student loans than Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($117 vs. $263)
- More Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City College of New York students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/