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Overview |
Lehman | Alfred State College | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Alfred, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 13,015 | 3,348 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #646 | #464 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | alfredstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lehman | Alfred State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $14,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $13,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,974 | $17,262 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,412 | $8,830 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Lehman | Alfred State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,455 | 4,922 | ||
| Admitted | 12,419 | 4,023 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.3% | 81.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | 25.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1080 | 960/1180 | ||
| 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 |
Lehman | Alfred State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lehman | Alfred State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,200 | $14,874 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $105 | $153 |
Diversity |
Lehman | Alfred State College | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 55% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Lehman | Alfred State College | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Lehman | Alfred State College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Lehman College is larger than than Alfred State College based on total student enrollment (13,015 students vs. 3,348 students)
Lehman vs. Alfred State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lehman or Alfred State College?
- SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is 2% more expensive to attend than Lehman for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.2% higher at Lehman than SUNY College of Technology at Alfred ($14,880.00 vs. $14,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Lehman College than Alfred State College ($4,974 vs. $17,262)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred are 31.6% lower than costs at CUNY Lehman College ($13,620 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Lehman College than SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Lehman College students is 17.9% larger than aid received SUNY College of Technology at Alfred ($10,412 vs. $8,830)
Lehman vs. Alfred State College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lehman or Alfred State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alfred State College or Lehman .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Lehman College (1025) is 9 points higher than at Alfred State College (1016)
- Accepted freshman Lehman students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Alfred State College (3.1)
- Alfred State College has a higher acceptance rate (81.7%) than Lehman (55.3%)
Lehman vs. Alfred State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lehman or Alfred State College? 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 Alfred State College and Lehman.
- The graduation rate at Alfred State College is higher than CUNY Lehman College (68% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from CUNY Lehman College earn on average $3,300 more per year than Alfred State College graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $42,100)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $4,674 lower median federal student loan debt than Alfred State College graduates. ($10,200 vs. $14,874)
- Lehman graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than Alfred State College graduates. ($105 vs. $153)
- More Alfred State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lehman students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/