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Overview |
City Tech | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Uniontown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 13,767 | 419 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #754 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
City Tech | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $23,316 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,788 | $13,448 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,417 | $18,780 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,904 | $7,593 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 92% |
Admission |
City Tech | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,007 | 731 | ||
| Admitted | 16,962 | 670 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.7% | 91.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | 17.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 880/1200 | 1080/1265 | ||
| 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, 2025 |
Academics |
City Tech | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City Tech | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,613 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $109 | $277 |
Diversity |
City Tech | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
City Tech | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 12% | ||
Campus |
City Tech | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY New York City College of Technology is larger than than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus based on total student enrollment (13,767 students vs. 419 students)
City Tech vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City Tech or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus?
- Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus is 99.5% more expensive to attend than City Tech for in-state tuition ($13,824.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 56.7% higher at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus than CUNY New York City College of Technology ($23,316.00 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 Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus ($5,417 vs. $18,780)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus are 62% lower than costs at CUNY New York City College of Technology ($13,448 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus than CUNY New York City College of Technology (92% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY New York City College of Technology students is 4.1% larger than aid received Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($7,904 vs. $7,593)
City Tech vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, City Tech or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus or City Tech .
- Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus has a higher acceptance rate (91.7%) than City Tech (80.7%)
City Tech vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City Tech or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus? 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 Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus and City Tech.
- The graduation rate at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus is higher than CUNY New York City College of Technology (42% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus earn on average $12,300 more per year than City Tech graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $43,000)
- CUNY New York City College of Technology students graduate with a $16,205 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates. ($10,613 vs. $26,818)
- City Tech graduates are paying $168 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates. ($109 vs. $277)
- More Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City Tech students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/