York vs. Morrisville

Comparable Facts

Compare CUNY York College in Jamaica, NY with SUNY Morrisville in Morrisville, NY on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the table above.

CUNY York College is larger than Morrisville based on total student enrollment (6,174 students vs. 2,186 students)

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• CUNY York College is located in Jamaica, NY (Large City setting); SUNY Morrisville is in Morrisville, NY (Distant Rural setting).
• CUNY York College is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. SUNY Morrisville is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: CUNY York College 13:1; SUNY Morrisville 14:1.

York vs. Morrisville Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, York or Morrisville? Published tuition is the sticker price; many students pay less after aid (see average net price below).

• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY York College than Morrisville ($5,131 vs. $15,960).
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY Morrisville are 25.9% lower than at CUNY York College ($16,486 vs. $22,260).
• SUNY Morrisville is 19.9% more expensive for in-state tuition than York (about $1,467 more per year; $8,825.00 vs. $7,358.00).
• Out-of-state tuition is 25.7% higher at Morrisville than at CUNY York College (about $3,937 more per year; $19,245.00 vs. $15,308.00).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at SUNY Morrisville than at CUNY York College (94% vs. 83%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY Morrisville students is 15% larger than aid received by CUNY York College students ($10,530 vs. $9,154).

York vs. Morrisville Admissions comparison

Which college is harder to get into, York or Morrisville? Typical SAT and ACT scores (same estimates as in the table above), middle 50% test ranges where reported, test score submission policy, deadlines, and acceptance rates summarize admission difficulty between Morrisville and York.

• The typical SAT score (median estimate) at SUNY Morrisville (1110) is 230 points higher than at York (880).
• Reported middle 50% SAT composite range (25th-75th percentile) for admitted students: CUNY York College 790/960; SUNY Morrisville 990/1230.
• Submitting SAT or ACT scores: York - Test optional; Morrisville - Test optional.
• Typical fall application deadline: York Feb 1, 2027; Morrisville Aug 15, 2027.
• Accepted freshman York students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.15) than students at Morrisville (2.7).
• Morrisville has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than York (64.1%).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 7.7% at York vs. 14.5% at Morrisville.

York vs. Morrisville Graduation Outcomes Comparison

How do outcomes compare for York and Morrisville? Graduation rate, earnings, and student loan debt are common indicators. The bullets below summarize the same federal outcomes fields as the comparison table (College Scorecard / IPEDS where applicable).

• SUNY Morrisville's six-year graduation rate (31%) is higher than CUNY York College's (20%).
• Graduates from CUNY York College earn a median of about $7,600 more per year than Morrisville graduates about ten years after starting college ($43,200 vs. $35,600), per the same Scorecard earnings definition.
• Among federal student loan borrowers, CUNY York College graduates have a $11,200 lower median loan debt than Morrisville graduates ($8,800 vs. $20,000).
• Among borrowers, York graduates have an estimated $116 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Morrisville graduates ($90 vs. $206).
• More Morrisville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former York students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 47%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.