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BCC BMCC LaGuardia QCC KCC TC3 MVCC Nassau Community College| CUNY Hostos Community College | Onondaga Community College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Hostos | OCC | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Syracuse, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,904 | 7,320 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | sunyocc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hostos | OCC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,800 | $5,190 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,680 | $10,380 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $9,862 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,716 | $6,136 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,978 | $10,417 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 79% |
Admission |
Hostos | OCC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Hostos | OCC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hostos | OCC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,500 | $35,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,000 | $10,100 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $62 | $104 |
Diversity |
Hostos | OCC | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 62% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Hostos | OCC | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Hostos | OCC | ||
| 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
- Onondaga Community College is larger than than Hostos based on total student enrollment (7,320 students vs. 4,904 students)
Hostos vs. OCC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hostos or OCC?
- Onondaga Community College is 8.1% more expensive to attend than Hostos for in-state tuition ($5,190.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.2% higher at OCC than CUNY Hostos Community College ($10,380.00 vs. $7,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Onondaga Community College than Hostos ($6,136 vs. $8,716)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Onondaga Community College are 81.7% lower than costs at CUNY Hostos Community College ($9,862 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Hostos Community College than Onondaga Community College (98% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Onondaga Community College students is 16% larger than aid received CUNY Hostos Community College ($10,417 vs. $8,978)
Which college is harder to get into, Hostos or OCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OCC or Hostos .
Hostos vs. OCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hostos or OCC? 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 OCC and Hostos.
- Graduates from Onondaga Community College earn on average $600 more per year than Hostos graduates after ten years. ($35,100 vs. $34,500)
- CUNY Hostos Community College students graduate with a $4,100 lower median federal student loan debt than OCC graduates. ($6,000 vs. $10,100)
- Hostos graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than OCC graduates. ($62 vs. $104)
- More OCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hostos students, three years after graduation. (44% vs. 38%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/