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Overview |
MMC | SUNY Poly | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Utica, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,608 | 2,842 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #461 | #257 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mmm.edu | sunyit.edu | ||
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Costs |
MMC | SUNY Poly | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,928 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,928 | $17,830 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,714 | $14,008 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,442 | $13,799 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,418 | $9,497 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 89% |
Admission |
MMC | SUNY Poly | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,636 | 2,919 | ||
| Admitted | 5,505 | 2,384 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.1% | 81.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.7% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 23/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1280 | 1040/1400 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
MMC | SUNY Poly | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MMC | SUNY Poly | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $53,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $16,585 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $171 |
Diversity |
MMC | SUNY Poly | ||
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| % Men | 18% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 82% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
MMC | SUNY Poly | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 3% | ||
Campus |
MMC | SUNY Poly | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY Polytechnic Institute is larger than than MMC based on total student enrollment (2,842 students vs. 1,608 students)
MMC vs. SUNY Poly Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MMC or SUNY Poly?
- Marymount Manhattan College is 422.3% more expensive to attend than SUNY Poly for in-state tuition ($36,928.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 107.1% higher at MMC than SUNY Polytechnic Institute ($36,928.00 vs. $17,830.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Polytechnic Institute than MMC ($13,799 vs. $39,442)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY Polytechnic Institute are 40.7% lower than costs at Marymount Manhattan College ($14,008 vs. $19,714)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marymount Manhattan College than SUNY Polytechnic Institute (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marymount Manhattan College students is 136.1% larger than aid received SUNY Polytechnic Institute ($22,418 vs. $9,497)
MMC vs. SUNY Poly Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MMC or SUNY Poly? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Poly or MMC .
- The average SAT score at SUNY Polytechnic Institute (1141) is 103 points higher than at MMC (1038)
- Incoming SUNY Poly students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at MMC (23)
- Accepted freshman SUNY Poly students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at MMC (3.45)
- SUNY Poly has a higher acceptance rate (81.7%) than MMC (72.1%)
MMC vs. SUNY Poly Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MMC or SUNY Poly? 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 Poly and MMC.
- The graduation rate at SUNY Poly is higher than Marymount Manhattan College (47% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from SUNY Polytechnic Institute earn on average $8,400 more per year than MMC graduates after ten years. ($53,200 vs. $44,800)
- SUNY Polytechnic Institute students graduate with a $6,915 lower median federal student loan debt than MMC graduates. ($16,585 vs. $23,500)
- SUNY Poly graduates are paying $71 less per month on federal student loans than MMC graduates. ($171 vs. $242)
- More SUNY Poly graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MMC students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/