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Overview |
Iona College | SUNY Canton | ||
| Location | New Rochelle, NY | Canton, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,621 | 2,836 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #440 | #924 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iona.edu | canton.edu | ||
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Costs |
Iona College | SUNY Canton | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,128 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,128 | $11,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,740 | $14,810 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,827 | $14,049 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,273 | $10,081 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 87% |
Admission |
Iona College | SUNY Canton | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,228 | 2,280 | ||
| Admitted | 6,004 | 2,164 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.4% | 94.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.5% | 22% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/31 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1210 | 1000/1160 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Iona College | SUNY Canton | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Iona College | SUNY Canton | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,400 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,047 | $19,552 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $269 | $202 |
Diversity |
Iona College | SUNY Canton | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Iona College | SUNY Canton | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Iona College | SUNY Canton | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Iona College is larger than than SUNY Canton based on total student enrollment (3,621 students vs. 2,836 students)
Iona College vs. SUNY Canton Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Iona College or SUNY Canton?
- Iona College is 495.9% more expensive to attend than SUNY Canton for in-state tuition ($42,128.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 266.3% higher at Iona College than SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($42,128.00 vs. $11,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Technology at Canton than Iona College ($14,049 vs. $28,827)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College of Technology at Canton are 19.8% lower than costs at Iona College ($14,810 vs. $17,740)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Iona College than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Iona College students is 180.5% larger than aid received SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($28,273 vs. $10,081)
Iona College vs. SUNY Canton Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Iona College or SUNY Canton? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Canton or Iona College .
- Accepted freshman Iona College students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at SUNY Canton (3.0)
- Iona College has a higher acceptance rate (96.4%) than SUNY Canton (94.9%)
Iona College vs. SUNY Canton Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Iona College or SUNY Canton? 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 Canton and Iona College.
- The graduation rate at Iona College is higher than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (57% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Iona College earn on average $20,000 more per year than SUNY Canton graduates after ten years. ($58,400 vs. $38,400)
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton students graduate with a $6,495 lower median federal student loan debt than Iona College graduates. ($19,552 vs. $26,047)
- SUNY Canton graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than Iona College graduates. ($202 vs. $269)
- More Iona College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Canton students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/