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Overview |
York | Castleton State College | ||
| Location | Jamaica, NY | Castleton, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 6,161 | 2,363 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #602 | #1046 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | castleton.edu | ||
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Costs |
York | Castleton State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $11,832 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $28,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,788 | $12,404 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,631 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,896 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 0% |
Admission |
York | Castleton State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,236 | - | ||
| Admitted | 8,459 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 8.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.17 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1210 | 970/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
York | Castleton State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
York | Castleton State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $37,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,800 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $90 | $258 |
Diversity |
York | Castleton State College | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 39% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
York | Castleton State College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 51% | ||
Campus |
York | Castleton State College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY York College is larger than than Castleton State College based on total student enrollment (6,161 students vs. 2,363 students)
York vs. Castleton State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, York or Castleton State College?
- Castleton State College is 70.7% more expensive to attend than York for in-state tuition ($11,832.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 93.5% higher at Castleton State College than CUNY York College ($28,800.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Castleton State College are 75.7% lower than costs at CUNY York College ($12,404 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY York College than Castleton State College (86% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY York College students is ?% larger than aid received Castleton State College ($7,896 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, York or Castleton State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Castleton State College or York .
- The average SAT score at Castleton State College (959) is 74 points higher than at York (885)
- Accepted freshman Castleton State College students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.17) than students at York (3.15)
York vs. Castleton State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, York or Castleton State 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 Castleton State College and York.
- The graduation rate at Castleton State College is higher than CUNY York College (47% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from CUNY York College earn on average $5,600 more per year than Castleton State College graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $37,600)
- CUNY York College students graduate with a $16,200 lower median federal student loan debt than Castleton State College graduates. ($8,800 vs. $25,000)
- York graduates are paying $168 less per month on federal student loans than Castleton State College graduates. ($90 vs. $258)
- More Castleton State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former York students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/