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Overview |
Medgar | RSU | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Claremore, OK | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,640 | 3,155 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | rsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Medgar | RSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $4,536 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $12,320 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $10,725 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,250 | $13,446 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,467 | $7,107 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 79% |
Admission |
Medgar | RSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,553 | - | ||
| Admitted | 10,126 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 5.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Medgar | RSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Medgar | RSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,400 | $37,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,033 | $16,150 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $93 | $166 |
Diversity |
Medgar | RSU | ||
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| % Men | 29% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 71% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 78% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 11% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 19% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Medgar | RSU | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Medgar | RSU | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Medgar Evers College is larger than than RSU based on total student enrollment (3,640 students vs. 3,155 students)
Medgar vs. RSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Medgar or RSU?
- CUNY Medgar Evers College is 52.8% more expensive to attend than RSU for in-state tuition ($6,930.00 vs. $4,536.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.8% higher at Medgar than Rogers State University ($14,880.00 vs. $12,320.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Medgar Evers College than RSU ($8,250 vs. $13,446)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rogers State University are 67.1% lower than costs at CUNY Medgar Evers College ($10,725 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Medgar Evers College than Rogers State University (97% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Medgar Evers College students is 19.1% larger than aid received Rogers State University ($8,467 vs. $7,107)
Which college is harder to get into, Medgar or RSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between RSU or Medgar .
Medgar vs. RSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Medgar or RSU? 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 RSU and Medgar .
- The graduation rate at Medgar is higher than Rogers State University (39% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from CUNY Medgar Evers College earn on average $1,100 more per year than RSU graduates after ten years. ($38,400 vs. $37,300)
- CUNY Medgar Evers College students graduate with a $7,117 lower median federal student loan debt than RSU graduates. ($9,033 vs. $16,150)
- Medgar graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than RSU graduates. ($93 vs. $166)
- More RSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Medgar students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/