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Overview |
Medgar | BBC | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Clarks Summit, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,640 | 552 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | bbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Medgar | BBC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $29,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $29,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $7,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,250 | $16,176 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,467 | $19,782 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Medgar | BBC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,553 | 342 | ||
| Admitted | 10,126 | 223 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.6% | 65.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 5.9% | 34.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Medgar | BBC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Medgar | BBC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,400 | $33,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,033 | $17,688 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $93 | $182 |
Diversity |
Medgar | BBC | ||
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| % Men | 29% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 71% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 78% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Medgar | BBC | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 42% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Medgar | BBC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Medgar Evers College is larger than than BBC based on total student enrollment (3,640 students vs. 552 students)
Medgar vs. BBC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Medgar or BBC?
- Clarks Summit University is 328.6% more expensive to attend than Medgar for in-state tuition ($29,700.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 99.6% higher at BBC than CUNY Medgar Evers College ($29,700.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Medgar Evers College than BBC ($8,250 vs. $16,176)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Clarks Summit University are 145.5% lower than costs at CUNY Medgar Evers College ($7,300 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Clarks Summit University than CUNY Medgar Evers College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Clarks Summit University students is 133.6% larger than aid received CUNY Medgar Evers College ($19,782 vs. $8,467)
Medgar vs. BBC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Medgar or BBC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BBC or Medgar .
- Medgar has a higher acceptance rate (87.6%) than BBC (65.2%)
Medgar vs. BBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Medgar or BBC? 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 BBC and Medgar .
- The graduation rate at BBC is higher than CUNY Medgar Evers College (45% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from CUNY Medgar Evers College earn on average $4,600 more per year than BBC graduates after ten years. ($38,400 vs. $33,800)
- CUNY Medgar Evers College students graduate with a $8,655 lower median federal student loan debt than BBC graduates. ($9,033 vs. $17,688)
- Medgar graduates are paying $89 less per month on federal student loans than BBC graduates. ($93 vs. $182)
- More BBC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Medgar students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/