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Overview |
City Tech | Daemen College | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Amherst, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 13,767 | 2,625 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #754 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | daemen.edu | ||
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Costs |
City Tech | Daemen College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $33,054 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $33,054 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,788 | $13,940 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,417 | $18,944 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,904 | $25,136 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 100% |
Admission |
City Tech | Daemen College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,007 | 3,041 | ||
| Admitted | 16,962 | 2,316 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.7% | 76.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | 16.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 880/1200 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2025 |
Academics |
City Tech | Daemen College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City Tech | Daemen College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | $46,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,613 | $20,373 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $109 | $210 |
Diversity |
City Tech | Daemen College | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 25% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
City Tech | Daemen College | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 7% | ||
Campus |
City Tech | Daemen College | ||
| 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 New York City College of Technology is larger than than Daemen College based on total student enrollment (13,767 students vs. 2,625 students)
City Tech vs. Daemen College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City Tech or Daemen College?
- Daemen College is 377% more expensive to attend than City Tech for in-state tuition ($33,054.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 122.1% higher at Daemen College than CUNY New York City College of Technology ($33,054.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY New York City College of Technology than Daemen College ($5,417 vs. $18,944)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Daemen College are 56.3% lower than costs at CUNY New York City College of Technology ($13,940 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Daemen College than CUNY New York City College of Technology (100% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Daemen College students is 218% larger than aid received CUNY New York City College of Technology ($25,136 vs. $7,904)
City Tech vs. Daemen College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, City Tech or Daemen College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Daemen College or City Tech .
- City Tech has a higher acceptance rate (80.7%) than Daemen College (76.2%)
City Tech vs. Daemen College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City Tech or Daemen 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 Daemen College and City Tech.
- The graduation rate at Daemen College is higher than CUNY New York City College of Technology (44% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from Daemen College earn on average $3,200 more per year than City Tech graduates after ten years. ($46,200 vs. $43,000)
- CUNY New York City College of Technology students graduate with a $9,760 lower median federal student loan debt than Daemen College graduates. ($10,613 vs. $20,373)
- City Tech graduates are paying $101 less per month on federal student loans than Daemen College graduates. ($109 vs. $210)
- More Daemen College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City Tech students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/