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Overview |
Michigan Tech | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
| Location | Houghton, MI | Geneseo, NY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 7,063 | 4,184 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #293 | #227 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mtu.edu | geneseo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Michigan Tech | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,296 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,256 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,058 | $14,166 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,235 | $19,557 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,114 | $8,089 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 86% |
Admission |
Michigan Tech | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,893 | 9,069 | ||
| Admitted | 7,394 | 6,795 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.7% | 74.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | 12.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.78 | 3.72 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/31 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1350 | 1160/1320 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Michigan Tech | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Michigan Tech | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 81% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,000 | $51,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,900 | $20,874 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $278 | $215 |
Diversity |
Michigan Tech | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
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| % Men | 70% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 30% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
Michigan Tech | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Michigan Tech | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Michigan Technological University is larger than than SUNY at Geneseo based on total student enrollment (7,063 students vs. 4,184 students)
Michigan Tech vs. SUNY at Geneseo Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Michigan Tech or SUNY at Geneseo?
- Michigan Technological University is 144.6% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Geneseo for in-state tuition ($17,296.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 131.2% higher at Michigan Tech than SUNY at Geneseo ($39,256.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Michigan Technological University than SUNY at Geneseo ($18,235 vs. $19,557)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Michigan Technological University are 17.5% lower than costs at SUNY at Geneseo ($12,058 vs. $14,166)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Michigan Technological University than SUNY at Geneseo (100% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Michigan Technological University students is 99.2% larger than aid received SUNY at Geneseo ($16,114 vs. $8,089)
Michigan Tech vs. SUNY at Geneseo Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Michigan Tech or SUNY at Geneseo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY at Geneseo or Michigan Tech .
- The average SAT score at Michigan Technological University (1207) is 1 points higher than at SUNY at Geneseo (1206)
- Incoming Michigan Tech students have at the same average ACT score (27) as students at SUNY at Geneseo (27)
- Accepted freshman Michigan Tech students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.78) than students at SUNY at Geneseo (3.72)
- Michigan Tech has a higher acceptance rate (93.7%) than SUNY at Geneseo (74.9%)
Michigan Tech vs. SUNY at Geneseo Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Michigan Tech or SUNY at Geneseo? 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 at Geneseo and Michigan Tech.
- The graduation rate at SUNY at Geneseo is higher than Michigan Technological University (81% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Michigan Technological University earn on average $14,900 more per year than SUNY at Geneseo graduates after ten years. ($66,000 vs. $51,100)
- SUNY at Geneseo students graduate with a $6,026 lower median federal student loan debt than Michigan Tech graduates. ($20,874 vs. $26,900)
- SUNY at Geneseo graduates are paying $63 less per month on federal student loans than Michigan Tech graduates. ($215 vs. $278)
- More SUNY at Geneseo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Michigan Tech students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 79%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/