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SUNY Stony Brook UB UConn University at Albany- SUNY Maryland Rutgers Syracuse RPI UMass Pitt Fordham Florida| Hobart William Smith Colleges | SUNY at Binghamton | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Binghamton University | ||
| Location | Geneva, NY | Vestal, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,607 | 18,312 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #122 | #126 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hws.edu | binghamton.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Binghamton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,350 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,350 | $24,910 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,910 | $17,506 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $34,259 | $19,535 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $44,331 | $11,305 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 62% |
Admission |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Binghamton University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,082 | 41,642 | ||
| Admitted | 3,475 | 17,384 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.4% | 41.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.6% | 17.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | 29/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1210/1400 | 1340/1510 | ||
| 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 1, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Binghamton University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Binghamton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 75% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,200 | $64,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $19,535 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $201 |
Diversity |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Binghamton University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 2% |
Students |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Binghamton University | ||
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| % In-State | 36% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | Binghamton University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY at Binghamton is larger than than Hobart William Smith Colleges based on total student enrollment (18,312 students vs. 1,607 students)
Hobart William Smith Colleges vs. Binghamton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hobart William Smith Colleges or Binghamton University?
- Hobart William Smith Colleges is 753.6% more expensive to attend than Binghamton University for in-state tuition ($60,350.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 142.3% higher at Hobart William Smith Colleges than SUNY at Binghamton ($60,350.00 vs. $24,910.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Binghamton than Hobart William Smith Colleges ($19,535 vs. $34,259)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hobart William Smith Colleges are 3.5% lower than costs at SUNY at Binghamton ($16,910 vs. $17,506)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hobart William Smith Colleges than SUNY at Binghamton (95% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hobart William Smith Colleges students is 292.1% larger than aid received SUNY at Binghamton ($44,331 vs. $11,305)
Hobart William Smith Colleges vs. Binghamton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hobart William Smith Colleges or Binghamton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Binghamton University or Hobart William Smith Colleges .
- Accepted freshman Binghamton University students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Hobart William Smith Colleges (3.55)
- Hobart William Smith Colleges has a higher acceptance rate (68.4%) than Binghamton University (41.7%)
Hobart William Smith Colleges vs. Binghamton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hobart William Smith Colleges or Binghamton University? 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 Binghamton University and Hobart William Smith Colleges.
- The graduation rate at Binghamton University is higher than Hobart William Smith Colleges (77% vs. 75%)
- Graduates from SUNY at Binghamton earn on average $4,300 more per year than Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates after ten years. ($64,500 vs. $60,200)
- SUNY at Binghamton students graduate with a $7,465 lower median federal student loan debt than Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates. ($19,535 vs. $27,000)
- Binghamton University graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Binghamton University students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/