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AU Georgetown UB Northeastern BU Fordham University of Richmond Binghamton University William & Mary Villanova SUNY Cortland Miami| George Washington University | SUNY at Geneseo | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
George Washington | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Geneseo, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 25,939 | 4,184 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #73 | #227 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gwu.edu | geneseo.edu | ||
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Costs |
George Washington | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $62,110 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $62,110 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,720 | $14,166 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $42,723 | $19,557 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,257 | $8,089 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 86% |
Admission |
George Washington | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 27,266 | 9,069 | ||
| Admitted | 13,354 | 6,795 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49% | 74.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22% | 12.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 3.72 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 31/34 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1330/1490 | 1160/1320 | ||
| 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 | Jan 5, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
George Washington | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
George Washington | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 81% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $80,500 | $51,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,962 | $20,874 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $215 |
Diversity |
George Washington | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
George Washington | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
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| % In-State | 1% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 89% | 1% | ||
Campus |
George Washington | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- George Washington University is larger than than SUNY at Geneseo based on total student enrollment (25,939 students vs. 4,184 students)
George Washington vs. SUNY at Geneseo Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, George Washington or SUNY at Geneseo?
- George Washington University is 778.5% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Geneseo for in-state tuition ($62,110.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 265.8% higher at George Washington than SUNY at Geneseo ($62,110.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Geneseo than George Washington ($19,557 vs. $42,723)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY at Geneseo are 11% lower than costs at George Washington University ($14,166 vs. $15,720)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY at Geneseo than George Washington University (86% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by George Washington University students is 335.9% larger than aid received SUNY at Geneseo ($35,257 vs. $8,089)
George Washington vs. SUNY at Geneseo Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, George Washington or SUNY at Geneseo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY at Geneseo or George Washington .
- The average SAT score at George Washington University (1294) is 88 points higher than at SUNY at Geneseo (1206)
- Incoming George Washington students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at SUNY at Geneseo (27)
- Accepted freshman George Washington students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at SUNY at Geneseo (3.72)
- SUNY at Geneseo has a higher acceptance rate (74.9%) than George Washington (49%)
George Washington vs. SUNY at Geneseo Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, George Washington or SUNY at Geneseo? 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 at Geneseo and George Washington.
- The graduation rate at George Washington is the same as at SUNY at Geneseo (81% vs. 81%)
- Graduates from George Washington University earn on average $29,400 more per year than SUNY at Geneseo graduates after ten years. ($80,500 vs. $51,100)
- SUNY at Geneseo students graduate with a $4,088 lower median federal student loan debt than George Washington graduates. ($20,874 vs. $24,962)
- SUNY at Geneseo graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than George Washington graduates. ($215 vs. $258)
- More George Washington graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY at Geneseo students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/