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Overview |
Johns Hopkins | SUNY Poly | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Utica, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 31,275 | 2,842 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #10 | #257 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jhu.edu | sunyit.edu | ||
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Costs |
Johns Hopkins | SUNY Poly | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,480 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,480 | $17,830 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,640 | $14,008 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,034 | $13,799 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $54,405 | $9,497 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 62% | 89% |
Admission |
Johns Hopkins | SUNY Poly | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 37,844 | 2,919 | ||
| Admitted | 2,745 | 2,384 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 7.3% | 81.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 51.2% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.92 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | |||
| ACT Range | 34/35 | 23/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1520/1570 | 1040/1400 | ||
| 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 3, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Johns Hopkins | SUNY Poly | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Johns Hopkins | SUNY Poly | ||
| Graduation Rate | 91% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $85,800 | $53,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $16,585 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $171 |
Diversity |
Johns Hopkins | SUNY Poly | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 41% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Johns Hopkins | SUNY Poly | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 71% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Johns Hopkins | SUNY Poly | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johns Hopkins University is larger than than SUNY Poly based on total student enrollment (31,275 students vs. 2,842 students)
Johns Hopkins vs. SUNY Poly Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Johns Hopkins or SUNY Poly?
- Johns Hopkins University is 755.4% more expensive to attend than SUNY Poly for in-state tuition ($60,480.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 239.2% higher at Johns Hopkins than SUNY Polytechnic Institute ($60,480.00 vs. $17,830.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Polytechnic Institute than Johns Hopkins ($13,799 vs. $24,034)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY Polytechnic Institute are 25.9% lower than costs at Johns Hopkins University ($14,008 vs. $17,640)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY Polytechnic Institute than Johns Hopkins University (89% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johns Hopkins University students is 472.9% larger than aid received SUNY Polytechnic Institute ($54,405 vs. $9,497)
Johns Hopkins vs. SUNY Poly Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Johns Hopkins or SUNY Poly? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Poly or Johns Hopkins .
- The average SAT score at Johns Hopkins University (1453) is 312 points higher than at SUNY Poly (1141)
- Incoming Johns Hopkins students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (33) than students at SUNY Poly (26)
- Accepted freshman Johns Hopkins students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.92) than students at SUNY Poly (3.7)
- SUNY Poly has a higher acceptance rate (81.7%) than Johns Hopkins (7.3%)
Johns Hopkins vs. SUNY Poly Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Johns Hopkins or SUNY Poly? 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 Poly and Johns Hopkins.
- The graduation rate at Johns Hopkins is higher than SUNY Polytechnic Institute (91% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Johns Hopkins University earn on average $32,600 more per year than SUNY Poly graduates after ten years. ($85,800 vs. $53,200)
- Johns Hopkins University students graduate with a $1,585 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY Poly graduates. ($15,000 vs. $16,585)
- Johns Hopkins graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY Poly graduates. ($155 vs. $171)
- More Johns Hopkins graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Poly students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/