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Overview |
Felician College | Buffalo State College | ||
| Location | Lodi, NJ | Buffalo, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,148 | 6,445 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #779 | #665 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | felician.edu | buffalostate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Felician College | Buffalo State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,860 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,860 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,660 | $14,386 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,743 | $13,812 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,536 | $10,756 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
Felician College | Buffalo State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,286 | 12,292 | ||
| Admitted | 2,038 | 10,569 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.2% | 86% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13% | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.05 | 2.84 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 893/1108 | 940/1178 | ||
| 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 | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Felician College | Buffalo State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Felician College | Buffalo State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $40,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $21,409 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $221 |
Diversity |
Felician College | Buffalo State College | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 28% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 0% |
Students |
Felician College | Buffalo State College | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Felician College | Buffalo State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Buffalo is larger than than Felician College based on total student enrollment (6,445 students vs. 2,148 students)
Felician College vs. Buffalo State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Felician College or Buffalo State College?
- Felician College is 378.9% more expensive to attend than Buffalo State College for in-state tuition ($33,860.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 99.4% higher at Felician College than SUNY College at Buffalo ($33,860.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Buffalo than Felician College ($13,812 vs. $15,743)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Felician College are 5.3% lower than costs at SUNY College at Buffalo ($13,660 vs. $14,386)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Felician College than SUNY College at Buffalo (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Felician College students is 202.5% larger than aid received SUNY College at Buffalo ($32,536 vs. $10,756)
Felician College vs. Buffalo State College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Felician College or Buffalo State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Buffalo State College or Felician College .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College at Buffalo (901) is 23 points higher than at Felician College (878)
- Incoming Buffalo State College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Felician College (18)
- Accepted freshman Felician College students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.05) than students at Buffalo State College (2.84)
- Felician College has a higher acceptance rate (89.2%) than Buffalo State College (86%)
Felician College vs. Buffalo State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Felician College or Buffalo 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 Buffalo State College and Felician College.
- The graduation rate at Buffalo State College is higher than Felician College (47% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Felician College earn on average $5,900 more per year than Buffalo State College graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $40,700)
- SUNY College at Buffalo students graduate with a $3,591 lower median federal student loan debt than Felician College graduates. ($21,409 vs. $25,000)
- Buffalo State College graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Felician College graduates. ($221 vs. $258)
- More Buffalo State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Felician College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/