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Overview |
Staten Island | UWO | ||
| Location | Staten Island, NY | Oshkosh, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,248 | 13,705 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #786 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | uwosh.edu | ||
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Costs |
Staten Island | UWO | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $6,422 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $13,995 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,055 | $8,894 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,217 | $12,827 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,061 | $4,450 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 87% |
Admission |
Staten Island | UWO | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 8,704 | ||
| Admitted | - | 7,705 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 22.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Staten Island | UWO | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Staten Island | UWO | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,987 | $23,748 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | $245 |
Diversity |
Staten Island | UWO | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Staten Island | UWO | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Staten Island | UWO | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is larger than than Staten Island based on total student enrollment (13,705 students vs. 10,248 students)
Staten Island vs. UWO Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Staten Island or UWO?
- CUNY College of Staten Island is 7.9% more expensive to attend than UWO for in-state tuition ($6,930.00 vs. $6,422.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.3% higher at Staten Island than University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ($14,880.00 vs. $13,995.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY College of Staten Island than UWO ($7,217 vs. $12,827)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh are 125.5% lower than costs at CUNY College of Staten Island ($8,894 vs. $20,055)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY College of Staten Island than University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY College of Staten Island students is 81.1% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ($8,061 vs. $4,450)
Which college is harder to get into, Staten Island or UWO? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UWO or Staten Island .
- Accepted freshman UWO students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at Staten Island (3.0)
Staten Island vs. UWO Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Staten Island or UWO? 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 UWO and Staten Island.
- The graduation rate at UWO is higher than CUNY College of Staten Island (50% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from CUNY College of Staten Island earn on average $1,000 more per year than UWO graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $44,100)
- CUNY College of Staten Island students graduate with a $9,761 lower median federal student loan debt than UWO graduates. ($13,987 vs. $23,748)
- Staten Island graduates are paying $101 less per month on federal student loans than UWO graduates. ($144 vs. $245)
- More UWO graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Staten Island students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/