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Overview |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Brookville, NY | Kutztown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 15,737 | 7,455 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #508 | #798 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | liu.edu | kutztown.edu | ||
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Costs |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,684 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,684 | $11,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,876 | $12,156 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,802 | $20,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,862 | $7,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,332 | 7,248 | ||
| Admitted | 13,279 | 6,968 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.7% | 96.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.3% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1100/1330 | 1040/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,600 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $26,094 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $269 |
Diversity |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 46% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 13% | 2% |
Students |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Long Island University C W Post Campus is larger than than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania based on total student enrollment (15,737 students vs. 7,455 students)
Long Island University-C W Post Campus vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Long Island University-C W Post Campus or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania?
- Long Island University C W Post Campus is 375.4% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($36,684.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 209.2% higher at Long Island University-C W Post Campus than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($36,684.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Long Island University-C W Post Campus ($20,776 vs. $25,802)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania are 38.8% lower than costs at Long Island University C W Post Campus ($12,156 vs. $16,876)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Long Island University C W Post Campus (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Long Island University C W Post Campus students is 268.4% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($27,862 vs. $7,563)
Long Island University-C W Post Campus vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Long Island University-C W Post Campus or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Long Island University-C W Post Campus .
- The average SAT score at Long Island University C W Post Campus (1010) is 59 points higher than at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951)
- Incoming Long Island University-C W Post Campus students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (20)
- Accepted freshman Long Island University-C W Post Campus students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (3.31)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than Long Island University-C W Post Campus (92.7%)
Long Island University-C W Post Campus vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Long Island University-C W Post Campus or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and Long Island University-C W Post Campus.
- The graduation rate at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is higher than Long Island University C W Post Campus (54% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Long Island University C W Post Campus earn on average $12,200 more per year than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $42,400)
- Long Island University C W Post Campus students graduate with a $594 lower median federal student loan debt than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($25,500 vs. $26,094)
- Long Island University-C W Post Campus graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($263 vs. $269)
- More Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Long Island University-C W Post Campus students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/