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Overview |
Lehman | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Albany, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 13,015 | 16,658 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #646 | #242 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | albany.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lehman | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $24,910 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $15,598 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,974 | $17,714 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,412 | $11,485 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
Lehman | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,455 | 25,976 | ||
| Admitted | 12,419 | 17,639 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.3% | 67.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1080 | 1120/1320 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Lehman | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lehman | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $55,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,200 | $21,065 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $105 | $217 |
Diversity |
Lehman | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 55% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Lehman | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Lehman | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- SUNY at Albany is larger than than Lehman based on total student enrollment (16,658 students vs. 13,015 students)
Lehman vs. University at Albany- SUNY Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lehman or University at Albany- SUNY?
- SUNY at Albany is 2% more expensive to attend than Lehman for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 67.4% higher at University at Albany- SUNY than CUNY Lehman College ($24,910.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Lehman College than University at Albany- SUNY ($4,974 vs. $17,714)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY at Albany are 14.9% lower than costs at CUNY Lehman College ($15,598 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Lehman College than SUNY at Albany (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY at Albany students is 10.3% larger than aid received CUNY Lehman College ($11,485 vs. $10,412)
Lehman vs. University at Albany- SUNY Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lehman or University at Albany- SUNY? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University at Albany- SUNY or Lehman .
- The average SAT score at SUNY at Albany (1091) is 66 points higher than at Lehman (1025)
- Accepted freshman University at Albany- SUNY students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Lehman (3.2)
- University at Albany- SUNY has a higher acceptance rate (67.9%) than Lehman (55.3%)
Lehman vs. University at Albany- SUNY Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lehman or University at Albany- SUNY? 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 University at Albany- SUNY and Lehman.
- The graduation rate at University at Albany- SUNY is higher than CUNY Lehman College (64% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from SUNY at Albany earn on average $10,400 more per year than Lehman graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $45,400)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $10,865 lower median federal student loan debt than University at Albany- SUNY graduates. ($10,200 vs. $21,065)
- Lehman graduates are paying $112 less per month on federal student loans than University at Albany- SUNY graduates. ($105 vs. $217)
- More University at Albany- SUNY graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lehman students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/