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Overview |
FDU | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
| Location | Teaneck, NJ | Cobleskill, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 7,607 | 1,792 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #810 | #805 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fdu.edu | cobleskill.edu | ||
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Costs |
FDU | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,578 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,578 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,102 | $16,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,121 | $18,122 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,504 | $8,668 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 90% |
Admission |
FDU | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,259 | 3,147 | ||
| Admitted | 4,085 | 2,620 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.9% | 83.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.8% | 20.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 908/1180 | 990/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
FDU | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
FDU | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,900 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $17,359 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $179 |
Diversity |
FDU | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 25% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 36% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 0% |
Students |
FDU | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 11% | ||
Campus |
FDU | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus is larger than than SUNY Cobleskill based on total student enrollment (7,607 students vs. 1,792 students)
FDU vs. SUNY Cobleskill Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, FDU or SUNY Cobleskill?
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus is 389.1% more expensive to attend than SUNY Cobleskill for in-state tuition ($34,578.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 103.6% higher at FDU than SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($34,578.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus than SUNY Cobleskill ($17,121 vs. $18,122)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus are 0.9% lower than costs at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($16,102 vs. $16,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill than Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus (90% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus students is 263.5% larger than aid received SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($31,504 vs. $8,668)
FDU vs. SUNY Cobleskill Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, FDU or SUNY Cobleskill? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Cobleskill or FDU .
- The average SAT score at Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus (995) is 113 points higher than at SUNY Cobleskill (882)
- Incoming FDU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at SUNY Cobleskill (19)
- Accepted freshman FDU students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at SUNY Cobleskill (3.1)
- FDU has a higher acceptance rate (95.9%) than SUNY Cobleskill (83.3%)
FDU vs. SUNY Cobleskill Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, FDU or SUNY Cobleskill? 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 Cobleskill and FDU.
- The graduation rate at FDU is higher than SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (41% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus earn on average $15,000 more per year than SUNY Cobleskill graduates after ten years. ($52,900 vs. $37,900)
- SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill students graduate with a $8,641 lower median federal student loan debt than FDU graduates. ($17,359 vs. $26,000)
- SUNY Cobleskill graduates are paying $89 less per month on federal student loans than FDU graduates. ($179 vs. $268)
- More FDU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Cobleskill students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/