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Overview |
City Tech | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Gwynedd Valley, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 13,767 | 2,165 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #754 | #510 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | gmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
City Tech | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $37,140 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $37,140 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,788 | $14,142 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,417 | $26,733 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,904 | $25,995 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 100% |
Admission |
City Tech | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,007 | 1,111 | ||
| Admitted | 16,962 | 1,040 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.7% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | 17.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 880/1200 | 1048/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2024 | Aug 20, 2025 |
Academics |
City Tech | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City Tech | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | $56,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,613 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $109 | $258 |
Diversity |
City Tech | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 25% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 10% |
Students |
City Tech | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 20% | ||
Campus |
City Tech | Gwynedd Mercy 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 Gwynedd Mercy College based on total student enrollment (13,767 students vs. 2,165 students)
City Tech vs. Gwynedd Mercy College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City Tech or Gwynedd Mercy College?
- Gwynedd Mercy College is 435.9% more expensive to attend than City Tech for in-state tuition ($37,140.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 149.6% higher at Gwynedd Mercy College than CUNY New York City College of Technology ($37,140.00 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 Gwynedd Mercy College ($5,417 vs. $26,733)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gwynedd Mercy College are 54.1% lower than costs at CUNY New York City College of Technology ($14,142 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gwynedd Mercy College than CUNY New York City College of Technology (100% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gwynedd Mercy College students is 228.9% larger than aid received CUNY New York City College of Technology ($25,995 vs. $7,904)
City Tech vs. Gwynedd Mercy College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, City Tech or Gwynedd Mercy College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gwynedd Mercy College or City Tech .
- Gwynedd Mercy College has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than City Tech (80.7%)
City Tech vs. Gwynedd Mercy College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City Tech or Gwynedd Mercy 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 Gwynedd Mercy College and City Tech.
- The graduation rate at Gwynedd Mercy College is higher than CUNY New York City College of Technology (52% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from Gwynedd Mercy College earn on average $13,600 more per year than City Tech graduates after ten years. ($56,600 vs. $43,000)
- CUNY New York City College of Technology students graduate with a $14,387 lower median federal student loan debt than Gwynedd Mercy College graduates. ($10,613 vs. $25,000)
- City Tech graduates are paying $149 less per month on federal student loans than Gwynedd Mercy College graduates. ($109 vs. $258)
- More Gwynedd Mercy College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City Tech students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/