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Overview |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Albany, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,982 | 805 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | liu.edu | mariacollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,038 | $15,980 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,038 | $15,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,720 | $9,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,771 | $17,537 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,201 | $8,818 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 50% |
Admission |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 162 | ||
| Admitted | - | 157 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 38.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,600 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $20,118 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $208 |
Diversity |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 89% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 20% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 16% | 21% |
Students |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Maria College of Albany | ||
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| % In-State | - | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 0% | ||
Campus |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Maria College of Albany | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is larger than than Maria College of Albany based on total student enrollment (6,982 students vs. 805 students)
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus vs. Maria College of Albany Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Maria College of Albany?
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is 119.3% more expensive to attend than Maria College of Albany for in-state tuition ($35,038.00 vs. $15,980.00)
- Out of state tuition is 119.3% higher at Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus than Maria College of Albany ($35,038.00 vs. $15,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Maria College of Albany than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus ($17,537 vs. $26,771)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Maria College of Albany are 44.7% lower than costs at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($9,480 vs. $13,720)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus than Maria College of Albany (93% vs. 50%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Long Island University Brooklyn Campus students is 129.1% larger than aid received Maria College of Albany ($20,201 vs. $8,818)
Which college is harder to get into, Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Maria College of Albany? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maria College of Albany or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus .
- Accepted freshman Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus students have a 0.87 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at Maria College of Albany (2.5)
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus vs. Maria College of Albany Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Maria College of Albany? 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 Maria College of Albany and Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus.
- Graduates from Long Island University Brooklyn Campus earn on average $11,200 more per year than Maria College of Albany graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $43,400)
- Maria College of Albany students graduate with a $5,382 lower median federal student loan debt than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates. ($20,118 vs. $25,500)
- Maria College of Albany graduates are paying $55 less per month on federal student loans than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates. ($208 vs. $263)
- More Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Maria College of Albany students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/