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Overview |
Queens College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Location | Flushing, NY | East Stroudsburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 17,001 | 5,143 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #409 | #834 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | esu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Queens College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $15,432 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,546 | $11,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,434 | $17,278 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,927 | $6,302 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
Queens College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,324 | 5,679 | ||
| Admitted | 15,510 | 5,317 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.5% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 21.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/27 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1190 | 940/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Queens College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Queens College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,800 | $45,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $113 | $258 |
Diversity |
Queens College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 29% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Queens College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Queens College | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- CUNY Queens College is larger than than East Stroudsburg University based on total student enrollment (17,001 students vs. 5,143 students)
Queens College vs. East Stroudsburg University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Queens College or East Stroudsburg University?
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is 11.3% more expensive to attend than Queens College for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.7% higher at East Stroudsburg University than CUNY Queens College ($15,432.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Queens College than East Stroudsburg University ($6,434 vs. $17,278)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania are 36.4% lower than costs at CUNY Queens College ($11,400 vs. $15,546)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Queens College than East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Queens College students is 25.8% larger than aid received East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($7,927 vs. $6,302)
Queens College vs. East Stroudsburg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Queens College or East Stroudsburg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between East Stroudsburg University or Queens College .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Queens College (1110) is 165 points higher than at East Stroudsburg University (945)
- Accepted freshman East Stroudsburg University students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at Queens College (3.0)
- East Stroudsburg University has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than Queens College (69.5%)
Queens College vs. East Stroudsburg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Queens College or East Stroudsburg University? 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 East Stroudsburg University and Queens College.
- The graduation rate at East Stroudsburg University is higher than CUNY Queens College (59% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from CUNY Queens College earn on average $5,700 more per year than East Stroudsburg University graduates after ten years. ($50,800 vs. $45,100)
- CUNY Queens College students graduate with a $14,000 lower median federal student loan debt than East Stroudsburg University graduates. ($11,000 vs. $25,000)
- Queens College graduates are paying $145 less per month on federal student loans than East Stroudsburg University graduates. ($113 vs. $258)
- More East Stroudsburg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Queens College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/