Keuka College vs. Medaille College

Keuka College vs. Medaille College comparison

	Keuka College	Medaille College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Keuka College	Medaille College
Location	Keuka Park, NY	Buffalo, NY
Setting	Distant Town	Large City
Enrollment	1,250	1,727
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#771	#879
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	keuka.edu	medaille.edu
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Costs	Keuka College	Medaille College
Tuition (In State)	$34,691	$33,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$34,691	$33,000
Room & Board	$12,691	$14,000
Avg Net Price	$28,397	$14,992
Avg Grant Aid	$25,528	$25,196
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	94%

Admission	Keuka College	Medaille College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,734	1,689
Admitted	1,609	1,162
Acceptance Rate	92.8%	68.8%
Enrolled %	13.1%	31.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.3	3.14
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	16/19	17/21
SAT Range	940/1133	930/1140
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		Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Keuka College	Medaille College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (27%) Business (25%) Education (12%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (12%) Human Services (9%)	Business (41%) Health Professions (18%) Education (9%) Psychology (8%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (7%)
Outcomes	Keuka College	Medaille College
Graduation Rate	50%	50%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,700	$42,700
Making Student Loan Payments	63%	52%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,904	$25,000
Median Loan Payment	$267	$258

Diversity	Keuka College	Medaille College
% Men	23%	28%
% Women	77%	72%
Racial Diversity	Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	74%	58%
% Black	9%	23%
% Hispanic	4%	8%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	3%	0%
% Unknown Race	7%	7%

Students	Keuka College	Medaille College
% In-State	91%	75%
% Out-of-State	8%	21%
Campus	Keuka College	Medaille College
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

• Medaille College is larger than than Keuka College based on total student enrollment (1,727 students vs. 1,250 students)

Keuka College vs. Medaille College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Keuka College or Medaille College?

• Keuka College is 5.1% more expensive to attend than Medaille College for in-state tuition ($34,691.00 vs. $33,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 5.1% higher at Keuka College than Medaille College ($34,691.00 vs. $33,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Medaille College than Keuka College ($14,992 vs. $28,397)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Keuka College are 10.3% lower than costs at Medaille College ($12,691 vs. $14,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Keuka College than Medaille College (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Keuka College students is 1.3% larger than aid received Medaille College ($25,528 vs. $25,196)

Keuka College vs. Medaille College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Keuka College or Medaille College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Medaille College or Keuka College .

• Accepted freshman Keuka College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Medaille College (3.14)
• Keuka College has a higher acceptance rate (92.8%) than Medaille College (68.8%)

Keuka College vs. Medaille College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Keuka College or Medaille College? 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 Medaille College and Keuka College.

• The graduation rate at Keuka College is the same as at Medaille College (50% vs. 50%)
• Graduates from Keuka College earn on average $1,000 more per year than Medaille College graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $42,700)
• Medaille College students graduate with a $904 lower median federal student loan debt than Keuka College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,904)
• Medaille College graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Keuka College graduates. ($258 vs. $267)
• More Keuka College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Medaille College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 52%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/