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Overview |
York | Molloy College | ||
| Location | Jamaica, NY | Rockville Centre, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,161 | 4,970 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #602 | #241 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | molloy.edu | ||
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Costs |
York | Molloy College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $36,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $36,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,788 | $17,760 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,631 | $25,938 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,896 | $22,111 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 94% |
Admission |
York | Molloy College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,236 | 5,789 | ||
| Admitted | 8,459 | 4,379 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.4% | 75.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.1% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1210 | 1080/1310 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
York | Molloy College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
York | Molloy College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $61,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,800 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $90 | $279 |
Diversity |
York | Molloy College | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 28% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 39% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
York | Molloy College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 7% | ||
Campus |
York | Molloy 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 Molloy College based on total student enrollment (6,161 students vs. 4,970 students)
York vs. Molloy College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, York or Molloy College?
- Molloy College is 423.5% more expensive to attend than York for in-state tuition ($36,280.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 143.8% higher at Molloy College than CUNY York College ($36,280.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY York College than Molloy College ($5,631 vs. $25,938)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Molloy College are 22.7% lower than costs at CUNY York College ($17,760 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Molloy College than CUNY York College (94% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Molloy College students is 180% larger than aid received CUNY York College ($22,111 vs. $7,896)
York vs. Molloy College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, York or Molloy College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Molloy College or York .
- The average SAT score at Molloy College (1067) is 182 points higher than at York (885)
- Accepted freshman Molloy College students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at York (3.15)
- Molloy College has a higher acceptance rate (75.6%) than York (59.4%)
York vs. Molloy College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, York or Molloy 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 Molloy College and York.
- The graduation rate at Molloy College is higher than CUNY York College (63% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Molloy College earn on average $17,800 more per year than York graduates after ten years. ($61,000 vs. $43,200)
- CUNY York College students graduate with a $18,200 lower median federal student loan debt than Molloy College graduates. ($8,800 vs. $27,000)
- York graduates are paying $189 less per month on federal student loans than Molloy College graduates. ($90 vs. $279)
- More Molloy College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former York students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/