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SUNY Delhi UB SUNY Canton UB Alfred University SUNY at Fredonia SUNY College at Oneonta Morrisville SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale St. Bona SUNY Brockport Ithaca College| Daemen College | SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Daemen College | Alfred State College | ||
| Location | Amherst, NY | Alfred, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,642 | 3,348 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #464 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | daemen.edu | alfredstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Daemen College | Alfred State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,090 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,090 | $14,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,630 | $13,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,273 | $17,262 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,618 | $8,830 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Daemen College | Alfred State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,752 | 4,922 | ||
| Admitted | 2,200 | 4,023 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.9% | 81.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.3% | 25.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Daemen College | Alfred State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Daemen College | Alfred State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,200 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,373 | $14,874 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $210 | $153 |
Diversity |
Daemen College | Alfred State College | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Daemen College | Alfred State College | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Daemen College | Alfred State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is larger than than Daemen College based on total student enrollment (3,348 students vs. 2,642 students)
Daemen College vs. Alfred State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Daemen College or Alfred State College?
- Daemen College is 353.9% more expensive to attend than Alfred State College for in-state tuition ($32,090.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 126.8% higher at Daemen College than SUNY College of Technology at Alfred ($32,090.00 vs. $14,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred than Daemen College ($17,262 vs. $20,273)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred are 0.1% lower than costs at Daemen College ($13,620 vs. $13,630)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Daemen College than SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Daemen College students is 144.8% larger than aid received SUNY College of Technology at Alfred ($21,618 vs. $8,830)
Daemen College vs. Alfred State College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Daemen College or Alfred State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alfred State College or Daemen College .
- Accepted freshman Daemen College students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Alfred State College (3.1)
- Alfred State College has a higher acceptance rate (81.7%) than Daemen College (79.9%)
Daemen College vs. Alfred State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Daemen College or Alfred 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 Alfred State College and Daemen College.
- The graduation rate at Alfred State College is higher than Daemen College (68% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Daemen College earn on average $4,100 more per year than Alfred State College graduates after ten years. ($46,200 vs. $42,100)
- SUNY College of Technology at Alfred students graduate with a $5,499 lower median federal student loan debt than Daemen College graduates. ($14,874 vs. $20,373)
- Alfred State College graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Daemen College graduates. ($153 vs. $210)
- More Alfred State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Daemen College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/