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Overview |
York | Winthrop University | ||
| Location | Jamaica, NY | Rock Hill, SC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,161 | 4,694 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #602 | #734 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | winthrop.edu | ||
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Costs |
York | Winthrop University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $15,306 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $29,636 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,788 | $10,488 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,631 | $16,838 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,896 | $14,600 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 100% |
Admission |
York | Winthrop University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,236 | 5,858 | ||
| Admitted | 8,459 | 4,397 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.4% | 75.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.1% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1210 | 1010/1220 | ||
| 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 | Winthrop University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
York | Winthrop University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,800 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $90 | $279 |
Diversity |
York | Winthrop University | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 16% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 39% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
York | Winthrop University | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 11% | ||
Campus |
York | Winthrop University | ||
| 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 Winthrop University based on total student enrollment (6,161 students vs. 4,694 students)
York vs. Winthrop University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, York or Winthrop University?
- Winthrop University is 120.9% more expensive to attend than York for in-state tuition ($15,306.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 99.2% higher at Winthrop University than CUNY York College ($29,636.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY York College than Winthrop University ($5,631 vs. $16,838)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Winthrop University are 107.7% lower than costs at CUNY York College ($10,488 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Winthrop University than CUNY York College (100% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Winthrop University students is 84.9% larger than aid received CUNY York College ($14,600 vs. $7,896)
York vs. Winthrop University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, York or Winthrop University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Winthrop University or York .
- The average SAT score at Winthrop University (1044) is 159 points higher than at York (885)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.85 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at York (3.15)
- Winthrop University has a higher acceptance rate (75.1%) than York (59.4%)
York vs. Winthrop University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, York or Winthrop 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 Winthrop University and York.
- The graduation rate at Winthrop University is higher than CUNY York College (58% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from CUNY York College earn on average $3,700 more per year than Winthrop University graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $39,500)
- CUNY York College students graduate with a $18,200 lower median federal student loan debt than Winthrop University graduates. ($8,800 vs. $27,000)
- York graduates are paying $189 less per month on federal student loans than Winthrop University graduates. ($90 vs. $279)
- More Winthrop University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former York students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/