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Seminole State Valencia College Southern New Hampshire University Staten Island John Jay Lehman FSCJ SUNY College at Plattsburgh SUNY Canton Queens College VSU SUNY College at Old Westbury| Daytona State College | SUNY Empire State College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Daytona State College | SUNY Empire State College | ||
| Location | Daytona Beach, FL | Saratoga Springs, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 11,584 | 9,407 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | daytonastate.edu | esc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Daytona State College | SUNY Empire State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,072 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,960 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,600 | $11,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,674 | $9,704 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,247 | $9,343 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 69% | 80% |
Admission |
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | |||
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| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Daytona State College | SUNY Empire State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Daytona State College | SUNY Empire State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,300 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,010 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $82 | $240 |
Diversity |
Daytona State College | SUNY Empire State College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Daytona State College | SUNY Empire State College | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 7% | ||
Campus |
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| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Daytona State College is larger than than SUNY Empire State College based on total student enrollment (11,584 students vs. 9,407 students)
Daytona State College vs. SUNY Empire State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Daytona State College or SUNY Empire State College?
- SUNY Empire State College is 130.1% more expensive to attend than Daytona State College for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $3,072.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42% higher at SUNY Empire State College than Daytona State College ($16,980.00 vs. $11,960.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Daytona State College than SUNY Empire State College ($5,674 vs. $9,704)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Daytona State College are 52.6% lower than costs at SUNY Empire State College ($7,600 vs. $11,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY Empire State College than Daytona State College (80% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY Empire State College students is 49.6% larger than aid received Daytona State College ($9,343 vs. $6,247)
Which college is harder to get into, Daytona State College or SUNY Empire State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Empire State College or Daytona State College .
Daytona State College vs. SUNY Empire State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Daytona State College or SUNY Empire 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 SUNY Empire State College and Daytona State College.
- Graduates from SUNY Empire State College earn on average $14,700 more per year than Daytona State College graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $31,300)
- Daytona State College students graduate with a $15,240 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY Empire State College graduates. ($8,010 vs. $23,250)
- Daytona State College graduates are paying $158 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY Empire State College graduates. ($82 vs. $240)
- More SUNY Empire State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Daytona State College students, three years after graduation. (44% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/