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SUNY Stony Brook UB UConn University at Albany- SUNY Maryland Rutgers Syracuse RPI UMass Pitt Fordham Florida| Manhattan College | SUNY at Binghamton | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Manhattan College | Binghamton University | ||
| Location | Riverdale, NY | Vestal, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,575 | 18,312 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #170 | #126 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | manhattan.edu | binghamton.edu | ||
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Costs |
Manhattan College | Binghamton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,100 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,100 | $24,910 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,440 | $17,506 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,535 | $19,535 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,882 | $11,305 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 62% |
Admission |
Manhattan College | Binghamton University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,930 | 41,642 | ||
| Admitted | 8,172 | 17,384 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3%Open | 41.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.2%Open | 17.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/30 | 29/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1330 | 1340/1510 | ||
| 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 31, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Manhattan College | Binghamton University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Manhattan College | Binghamton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,700 | $64,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $19,535 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $201 |
Diversity |
Manhattan College | Binghamton University | ||
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| % Men | 57% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 43% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 2% |
Students |
Manhattan College | Binghamton University | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Manhattan College | Binghamton University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY at Binghamton is larger than than Manhattan College based on total student enrollment (18,312 students vs. 3,575 students)
Manhattan College vs. Binghamton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Manhattan College or Binghamton University?
- Manhattan College is 523.8% more expensive to attend than Binghamton University for in-state tuition ($44,100.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 77% higher at Manhattan College than SUNY at Binghamton ($44,100.00 vs. $24,910.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Binghamton than Manhattan College ($19,535 vs. $29,535)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY at Binghamton are 5.3% lower than costs at Manhattan College ($17,506 vs. $18,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Manhattan College than SUNY at Binghamton (100% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattan College students is 182% larger than aid received SUNY at Binghamton ($31,882 vs. $11,305)
Manhattan College vs. Binghamton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Manhattan College or Binghamton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Binghamton University or Manhattan College .
- The average SAT score at SUNY at Binghamton (1305) is 208 points higher than at Manhattan College (1097)
- Incoming Binghamton University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at Manhattan College (25)
- Accepted freshman Binghamton University students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Manhattan College (3.63)
- Manhattan College has a higher acceptance rate (82.3%) than Binghamton University (41.7%)
Manhattan College vs. Binghamton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Manhattan College or Binghamton University? 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 Binghamton University and Manhattan College.
- The graduation rate at Binghamton University is higher than Manhattan College (77% vs. 72%)
- Graduates from Manhattan College earn on average $2,200 more per year than Binghamton University graduates after ten years. ($66,700 vs. $64,500)
- SUNY at Binghamton students graduate with a $6,465 lower median federal student loan debt than Manhattan College graduates. ($19,535 vs. $26,000)
- Binghamton University graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than Manhattan College graduates. ($201 vs. $268)
- More Manhattan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Binghamton University students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/