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Overview |
Lehman | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Albany, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 12,894 | 752 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #513 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | mariacollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lehman | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $16,980 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,788 | $9,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,076 | $17,290 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,389 | $8,521 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 81% |
Admission |
Lehman | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 20,954 | 256 | ||
| Admitted | 11,615 | 156 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.4% | 60.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | 29.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 860/1220 | 965/1095 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Lehman | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lehman | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,200 | $20,118 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $105 | $208 |
Diversity |
Lehman | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 9% | 6% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 55% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 21% |
Students |
Lehman | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Lehman | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Lehman College is larger than than Maria College of Albany based on total student enrollment (12,894 students vs. 752 students)
Lehman vs. Maria College of Albany Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lehman or Maria College of Albany?
- Maria College of Albany is 145% more expensive to attend than Lehman for in-state tuition ($16,980.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.1% higher at Maria College of Albany than CUNY Lehman College ($16,980.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Lehman College than Maria College of Albany ($4,076 vs. $17,290)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Maria College of Albany are 129.3% lower than costs at CUNY Lehman College ($9,500 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Lehman College than Maria College of Albany (91% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Lehman College students is 10.2% larger than aid received Maria College of Albany ($9,389 vs. $8,521)
Lehman vs. Maria College of Albany Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lehman or Maria College of Albany? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maria College of Albany or Lehman .
- Accepted freshman Lehman students have a 0.7 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Maria College of Albany (2.5)
- Maria College of Albany has a higher acceptance rate (60.9%) than Lehman (55.4%)
Lehman vs. Maria College of Albany Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lehman or Maria College of Albany? 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 Maria College of Albany and Lehman.
- Graduates from CUNY Lehman College earn on average $2,000 more per year than Maria College of Albany graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $43,400)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $9,918 lower median federal student loan debt than Maria College of Albany graduates. ($10,200 vs. $20,118)
- Lehman graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than Maria College of Albany graduates. ($105 vs. $208)
- More Lehman graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Maria College of Albany students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/