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Overview |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | CUNY Graduate Center | ||
| Location | Mankato, MN | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 14,590 | 8,733 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #731 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mnsu.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | CUNY Graduate Center | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,356 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,726 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,606 | $20,892 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,809 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,961 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 73% | 0% |
Admission |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | CUNY Graduate Center | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,152 | 147 | ||
| Admitted | 7,882 | 35 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.7% | 23.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.3% | 14.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | CUNY Graduate Center | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | CUNY Graduate Center | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,575 | $9,340 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $233 | $96 |
Diversity |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | CUNY Graduate Center | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 24% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 33% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 30% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | CUNY Graduate Center | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | CUNY Graduate Center | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Minnesota State University Mankato is larger than than CUNY Graduate Center based on total student enrollment (14,590 students vs. 8,733 students)
Minnesota State University-Mankato vs. CUNY Graduate Center Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Minnesota State University-Mankato or CUNY Graduate Center?
- Minnesota State University Mankato is 20.6% more expensive to attend than CUNY Graduate Center for in-state tuition ($8,356.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.1% higher at Minnesota State University-Mankato than CUNY Graduate School and University Center ($17,726.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Minnesota State University Mankato are 97% lower than costs at CUNY Graduate School and University Center ($10,606 vs. $20,892)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Minnesota State University Mankato than CUNY Graduate School and University Center (73% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Minnesota State University Mankato students is ?% larger than aid received CUNY Graduate School and University Center ($6,961 vs. $0)
Minnesota State University-Mankato vs. CUNY Graduate Center Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Minnesota State University-Mankato or CUNY Graduate Center? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CUNY Graduate Center or Minnesota State University-Mankato .
- Minnesota State University-Mankato has a higher acceptance rate (70.7%) than CUNY Graduate Center (23.8%)
Minnesota State University-Mankato vs. CUNY Graduate Center Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Minnesota State University-Mankato or CUNY Graduate Center? 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 CUNY Graduate Center and Minnesota State University-Mankato.
- CUNY Graduate School and University Center students graduate with a $13,235 lower median federal student loan debt than Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates. ($9,340 vs. $22,575)
- CUNY Graduate Center graduates are paying $137 less per month on federal student loans than Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates. ($96 vs. $233)
- More Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CUNY Graduate Center students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/