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Overview |
Hunter | Saint Francis University | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Loretto, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 22,970 | 2,857 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #302 | #510 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | francis.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hunter | Saint Francis University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $39,820 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $39,820 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,808 | $13,452 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,848 | $27,459 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,325 | $28,453 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Hunter | Saint Francis University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 33,944 | 2,167 | ||
| Admitted | 16,246 | 1,583 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 47.9% | 73.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 21.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.69 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1170/1340 | 1030/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Hunter | Saint Francis University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hunter | Saint Francis University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,800 | $54,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,548 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $119 | $279 |
Diversity |
Hunter | Saint Francis University | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 41% |
Students |
Hunter | Saint Francis University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Hunter | Saint Francis University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Hunter College is larger than than Saint Francis University based on total student enrollment (22,970 students vs. 2,857 students)
Hunter vs. Saint Francis University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hunter or Saint Francis University?
- Saint Francis University is 474.6% more expensive to attend than Hunter for in-state tuition ($39,820.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 167.6% higher at Saint Francis University than CUNY Hunter College ($39,820.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Hunter College than Saint Francis University ($4,848 vs. $27,459)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at CUNY Hunter College are 24.5% lower than costs at Saint Francis University ($10,808 vs. $13,452)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Hunter College as Saint Francis University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Francis University students is 205.1% larger than aid received CUNY Hunter College ($28,453 vs. $9,325)
Hunter vs. Saint Francis University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hunter or Saint Francis University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Francis University or Hunter .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Hunter College (1165) is 105 points higher than at Saint Francis University (1060)
- Accepted freshman Hunter students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Saint Francis University (3.69)
- Saint Francis University has a higher acceptance rate (73.1%) than Hunter (47.9%)
Hunter vs. Saint Francis University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hunter or Saint Francis University? 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 Saint Francis University and Hunter.
- The graduation rate at Saint Francis University is higher than CUNY Hunter College (64% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Saint Francis University earn on average $5,200 more per year than Hunter graduates after ten years. ($54,000 vs. $48,800)
- CUNY Hunter College students graduate with a $15,452 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Francis University graduates. ($11,548 vs. $27,000)
- Hunter graduates are paying $160 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Francis University graduates. ($119 vs. $279)
- More Saint Francis University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hunter students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/