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Overview |
Medgar | CW | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | White Plains, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,640 | 828 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | cw.edu | ||
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Costs |
Medgar | CW | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $22,113 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $22,113 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $9,520 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,250 | $10,891 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,467 | $18,559 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Medgar | CW | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,553 | 462 | ||
| Admitted | 10,126 | 441 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.6% | 95.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 5.9% | 24.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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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) | ||
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Academics |
Medgar | CW | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Medgar | CW | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,400 | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 31% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,033 | $23,894 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $93 | $247 |
Diversity |
Medgar | CW | ||
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| % Men | 29% | 29% | ||
| % Women | 71% | 71% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Black | 78% | 39% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 41% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Medgar | CW | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Medgar | CW | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Medgar Evers College is larger than than CW based on total student enrollment (3,640 students vs. 828 students)
Medgar vs. CW Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Medgar or CW?
- The College of Westchester is 219.1% more expensive to attend than Medgar for in-state tuition ($22,113.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 48.6% higher at CW than CUNY Medgar Evers College ($22,113.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Medgar Evers College than CW ($8,250 vs. $10,891)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Westchester are 88.2% lower than costs at CUNY Medgar Evers College ($9,520 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The College of Westchester than CUNY Medgar Evers College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Westchester students is 119.2% larger than aid received CUNY Medgar Evers College ($18,559 vs. $8,467)
Medgar vs. CW Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Medgar or CW? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CW or Medgar .
- CW has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than Medgar (87.6%)
Medgar vs. CW Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Medgar or CW? 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 CW and Medgar .
- Graduates from The College of Westchester earn on average $1,400 more per year than Medgar graduates after ten years. ($39,800 vs. $38,400)
- CUNY Medgar Evers College students graduate with a $14,861 lower median federal student loan debt than CW graduates. ($9,033 vs. $23,894)
- Medgar graduates are paying $154 less per month on federal student loans than CW graduates. ($93 vs. $247)
- More Medgar graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CW students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 31%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/