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Overview |
Great Basin College | Staten Island | ||
| Location | Elko, NV | Staten Island, NY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,197 | 10,248 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gbcnv.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Great Basin College | Staten Island | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,608 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,872 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,000 | $20,055 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,058 | $7,217 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,865 | $8,061 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 68% | 99% |
Admission |
Great Basin College | Staten Island | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | |||
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| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Great Basin College | Staten Island | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Great Basin College | Staten Island | ||
| Graduation Rate | 8% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,800 | $45,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,500 | $13,987 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $98 | $144 |
Diversity |
Great Basin College | Staten Island | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 47% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Great Basin College | Staten Island | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Great Basin College | Staten Island | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- CUNY College of Staten Island is larger than than Great Basin College based on total student enrollment (10,248 students vs. 3,197 students)
Great Basin College vs. Staten Island Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Great Basin College or Staten Island?
- CUNY College of Staten Island is 92.1% more expensive to attend than Great Basin College for in-state tuition ($6,930.00 vs. $3,608.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.6% higher at Staten Island than Great Basin College ($14,880.00 vs. $12,872.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Great Basin College than Staten Island ($7,058 vs. $7,217)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Great Basin College are 234.2% lower than costs at CUNY College of Staten Island ($6,000 vs. $20,055)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY College of Staten Island than Great Basin College (99% vs. 68%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY College of Staten Island students is 37.4% larger than aid received Great Basin College ($8,061 vs. $5,865)
Which college is harder to get into, Great Basin College or Staten Island? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Staten Island or Great Basin College .
Great Basin College vs. Staten Island Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Great Basin College or Staten Island? 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 Staten Island and Great Basin College.
- The graduation rate at Staten Island is higher than Great Basin College (48% vs. 8%)
- Graduates from CUNY College of Staten Island earn on average $8,300 more per year than Great Basin College graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $36,800)
- Great Basin College students graduate with a $4,487 lower median federal student loan debt than Staten Island graduates. ($9,500 vs. $13,987)
- Great Basin College graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than Staten Island graduates. ($98 vs. $144)
- More Staten Island graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Great Basin College students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/