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Overview |
York | Shawnee State University | ||
| Location | Jamaica, NY | Portsmouth, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 6,446 | 3,297 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #785 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | shawnee.edu | ||
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Costs |
York | Shawnee State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $9,341 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $15,686 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $11,588 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,670 | $13,313 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,036 | $7,718 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 87% |
Admission |
York | Shawnee State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,112 | - | ||
| Admitted | 9,529 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.1% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.2% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 870/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
York | Shawnee State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
York | Shawnee State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 22% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $36,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,800 | $23,712 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $90 | $245 |
Diversity |
York | Shawnee State University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 39% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
York | Shawnee State University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 13% | ||
Campus |
York | Shawnee State University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY York College is larger than than Shawnee State University based on total student enrollment (6,446 students vs. 3,297 students)
York vs. Shawnee State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, York or Shawnee State University?
- Shawnee State University is 34.8% more expensive to attend than York for in-state tuition ($9,341.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.4% higher at Shawnee State University than CUNY York College ($15,686.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY York College than Shawnee State University ($6,670 vs. $13,313)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Shawnee State University are 54.6% lower than costs at CUNY York College ($11,588 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY York College than Shawnee State University (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY York College students is 17.1% larger than aid received Shawnee State University ($9,036 vs. $7,718)
Which college is harder to get into, York or Shawnee State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Shawnee State University or York .
- Accepted freshman Shawnee State University students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at York (3.15)
York vs. Shawnee State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, York or Shawnee State 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 Shawnee State University and York.
- The graduation rate at Shawnee State University is higher than CUNY York College (22% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from CUNY York College earn on average $6,900 more per year than Shawnee State University graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $36,300)
- CUNY York College students graduate with a $14,912 lower median federal student loan debt than Shawnee State University graduates. ($8,800 vs. $23,712)
- York graduates are paying $155 less per month on federal student loans than Shawnee State University graduates. ($90 vs. $245)
- More York graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Shawnee State University students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/