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Overview |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | SUNY Canton | ||
| Location | Brookville, NY | Canton, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 15,737 | 2,836 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #508 | #924 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | liu.edu | canton.edu | ||
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Costs |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | SUNY Canton | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,684 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,684 | $11,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,876 | $14,810 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,802 | $14,049 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,862 | $10,081 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 87% |
Admission |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | SUNY Canton | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,332 | 2,280 | ||
| Admitted | 13,279 | 2,164 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.7% | 94.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.3% | 22% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/29 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1330 | 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) | ||
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Academics |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | SUNY Canton | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | SUNY Canton | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,600 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $19,552 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $202 |
Diversity |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | SUNY Canton | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 46% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 13% | 3% |
Students |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | SUNY Canton | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus | SUNY Canton | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Long Island University C W Post Campus is larger than than SUNY Canton based on total student enrollment (15,737 students vs. 2,836 students)
Long Island University-C W Post Campus vs. SUNY Canton Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Long Island University-C W Post Campus or SUNY Canton?
- Long Island University C W Post Campus is 418.9% more expensive to attend than SUNY Canton for in-state tuition ($36,684.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 219% higher at Long Island University-C W Post Campus than SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($36,684.00 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 Long Island University-C W Post Campus ($14,049 vs. $25,802)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College of Technology at Canton are 14% lower than costs at Long Island University C W Post Campus ($14,810 vs. $16,876)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Long Island University C W Post Campus than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (98% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Long Island University C W Post Campus students is 176.4% larger than aid received SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($27,862 vs. $10,081)
Long Island University-C W Post Campus vs. SUNY Canton Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Long Island University-C W Post Campus or SUNY Canton? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Canton or Long Island University-C W Post Campus .
- Accepted freshman Long Island University-C W Post Campus students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at SUNY Canton (3.0)
- SUNY Canton has a higher acceptance rate (94.9%) than Long Island University-C W Post Campus (92.7%)
Long Island University-C W Post Campus vs. SUNY Canton Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Long Island University-C W Post Campus 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 Long Island University-C W Post Campus.
- The graduation rate at Long Island University-C W Post Campus is higher than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (42% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Long Island University C W Post Campus earn on average $16,200 more per year than SUNY Canton graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $38,400)
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton students graduate with a $5,948 lower median federal student loan debt than Long Island University-C W Post Campus graduates. ($19,552 vs. $25,500)
- SUNY Canton graduates are paying $61 less per month on federal student loans than Long Island University-C W Post Campus graduates. ($202 vs. $263)
- More Long Island University-C W Post Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Canton students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/