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Overview |
Framingham State University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Location | Framingham, MA | Farmingdale, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,111 | 9,314 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #539 | #599 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | framingham.edu | farmingdale.edu | ||
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Costs |
Framingham State University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $970 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,050 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,160 | $14,148 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,715 | $8,111 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,069 | $10,382 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 77% | 63% |
Admission |
Framingham State University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,526 | 6,426 | ||
| Admitted | 3,956 | 4,702 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.4% | 73.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.4% | 33.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.07 | 3.26 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1200 | 1000/1178 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2025 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Framingham State University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Framingham State University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,600 | $53,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,705 | $16,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $255 | $165 |
Diversity |
Framingham State University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Framingham State University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Framingham State University | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| 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
- Farmingdale State College is larger than than Framingham State University based on total student enrollment (9,314 students vs. 4,111 students)
Framingham State University vs. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Framingham State University or SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale?
- Farmingdale State College is 628.9% more expensive to attend than Framingham State University for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $970.00)
- Out of state tuition is 140.9% higher at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale than Framingham State University ($16,980.00 vs. $7,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Farmingdale State College than Framingham State University ($8,111 vs. $17,715)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Framingham State University are 7.5% lower than costs at Farmingdale State College ($13,160 vs. $14,148)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Framingham State University than Farmingdale State College (77% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Farmingdale State College students is 28.7% larger than aid received Framingham State University ($10,382 vs. $8,069)
Framingham State University vs. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Framingham State University or SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale or Framingham State University .
- The average SAT score at Farmingdale State College (994) is 19 points higher than at Framingham State University (975)
- Incoming Framingham State University students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale (21)
- Accepted freshman SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at Framingham State University (3.07)
- Framingham State University has a higher acceptance rate (87.4%) than SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale (73.2%)
Framingham State University vs. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Framingham State University or SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale? 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 College of Technology at Farmingdale and Framingham State University.
- The graduation rate at Framingham State University is higher than Farmingdale State College (52% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Farmingdale State College earn on average $5,900 more per year than Framingham State University graduates after ten years. ($53,500 vs. $47,600)
- Farmingdale State College students graduate with a $8,705 lower median federal student loan debt than Framingham State University graduates. ($16,000 vs. $24,705)
- SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale graduates are paying $90 less per month on federal student loans than Framingham State University graduates. ($165 vs. $255)
- More Framingham State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/