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Overview |
Queens College | UVM | ||
| Location | Flushing, NY | Burlington, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 16,481 | 14,320 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #348 | #205 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | uvm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Queens College | UVM | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $16,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $41,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,464 | $13,354 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,339 | $22,062 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,904 | $19,093 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 100% |
Admission |
Queens College | UVM | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 20,800 | 28,236 | ||
| Admitted | 14,252 | 16,947 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.5% | 60% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.6% | 17.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1100/1320 | 1250/1420 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Queens College | UVM | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Queens College | UVM | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 72% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,800 | $53,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,000 | $22,300 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $113 | $230 |
Diversity |
Queens College | UVM | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 29% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Queens College | UVM | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 79% | ||
Campus |
Queens College | UVM | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Queens College is larger than than UVM based on total student enrollment (16,481 students vs. 14,320 students)
Queens College vs. UVM Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Queens College or UVM?
- University of Vermont is 134.9% more expensive to attend than Queens College for in-state tuition ($16,280.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 177.4% higher at UVM than CUNY Queens College ($41,280.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Queens College than UVM ($5,339 vs. $22,062)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Vermont are 23.3% lower than costs at CUNY Queens College ($13,354 vs. $16,464)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Vermont than CUNY Queens College (100% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Vermont students is 114.4% larger than aid received CUNY Queens College ($19,093 vs. $8,904)
Queens College vs. UVM Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Queens College or UVM? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UVM or Queens College .
- The average SAT score at University of Vermont (1211) is 101 points higher than at Queens College (1110)
- Accepted freshman UVM students have a 0.75 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Queens College (3.0)
- Queens College has a higher acceptance rate (68.5%) than UVM (60%)
Queens College vs. UVM Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Queens College or UVM? 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 UVM and Queens College.
- The graduation rate at UVM is higher than CUNY Queens College (72% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from University of Vermont earn on average $2,700 more per year than Queens College graduates after ten years. ($53,500 vs. $50,800)
- CUNY Queens College students graduate with a $11,300 lower median federal student loan debt than UVM graduates. ($11,000 vs. $22,300)
- Queens College graduates are paying $117 less per month on federal student loans than UVM graduates. ($113 vs. $230)
- More UVM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Queens College students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/