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Overview |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | SUNY College at Oswego | ||
| Location | Geneva, NY | Oswego, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,607 | 6,906 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #122 | #468 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hws.edu | oswego.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | SUNY College at Oswego | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,350 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,350 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,910 | $15,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $34,259 | $17,376 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $44,331 | $10,709 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 99% |
Admission |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | SUNY College at Oswego | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,082 | 12,555 | ||
| Admitted | 3,475 | 10,365 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.4% | 82.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.6% | 14.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.49 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | 19/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1210/1400 | 1070/1260 | ||
| 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 | SUNY College at Oswego | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | SUNY College at Oswego | ||
| Graduation Rate | 75% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,200 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,515 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $222 |
Diversity |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | SUNY College at Oswego | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | SUNY College at Oswego | ||
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| % In-State | 36% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Hobart William Smith Colleges | SUNY College at Oswego | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Oswego is larger than than Hobart William Smith Colleges based on total student enrollment (6,906 students vs. 1,607 students)
Hobart William Smith Colleges vs. SUNY College at Oswego Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hobart William Smith Colleges or SUNY College at Oswego?
- Hobart William Smith Colleges is 753.6% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Oswego for in-state tuition ($60,350.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 255.4% higher at Hobart William Smith Colleges than SUNY College at Oswego ($60,350.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Oswego than Hobart William Smith Colleges ($17,376 vs. $34,259)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Oswego are 9.5% lower than costs at Hobart William Smith Colleges ($15,440 vs. $16,910)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College at Oswego than Hobart William Smith Colleges (99% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hobart William Smith Colleges students is 314% larger than aid received SUNY College at Oswego ($44,331 vs. $10,709)
Hobart William Smith Colleges vs. SUNY College at Oswego Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hobart William Smith Colleges or SUNY College at Oswego? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College at Oswego or Hobart William Smith Colleges .
- Accepted freshman Hobart William Smith Colleges students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at SUNY College at Oswego (3.49)
- SUNY College at Oswego has a higher acceptance rate (82.6%) than Hobart William Smith Colleges (68.4%)
Hobart William Smith Colleges vs. SUNY College at Oswego Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hobart William Smith Colleges or SUNY College at Oswego? 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 at Oswego and Hobart William Smith Colleges.
- The graduation rate at Hobart William Smith Colleges is higher than SUNY College at Oswego (75% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Hobart William Smith Colleges earn on average $15,400 more per year than SUNY College at Oswego graduates after ten years. ($60,200 vs. $44,800)
- SUNY College at Oswego students graduate with a $5,485 lower median federal student loan debt than Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates. ($21,515 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY College at Oswego graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College at Oswego students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/