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Overview |
Morrisville | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Location | Morrisville, NY | Cortland, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,803 | 6,690 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #804 | #399 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morrisville.edu | cortland.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morrisville | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,600 | $13,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,070 | $18,304 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,070 | $9,369 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 73% |
Admission |
Morrisville | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,648 | 11,711 | ||
| Admitted | 3,180 | 7,001 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.2% | 59.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.4% | 19.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.7 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 860/1060 | 1090/1240 | ||
| 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 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Morrisville | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morrisville | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,600 | $47,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $222 |
Diversity |
Morrisville | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Morrisville | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Morrisville | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Cortland is larger than than Morrisville based on total student enrollment (6,690 students vs. 1,803 students)
Morrisville vs. SUNY Cortland Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morrisville or SUNY Cortland?
- SUNY Morrisville and SUNY Cortland cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is the same at Morrisville as SUNY College at Cortland ($16,980.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Morrisville than SUNY Cortland ($16,070 vs. $18,304)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Cortland are 14.5% lower than costs at SUNY Morrisville ($13,620 vs. $15,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY Morrisville than SUNY College at Cortland (89% vs. 73%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY Morrisville students is 18.2% larger than aid received SUNY College at Cortland ($11,070 vs. $9,369)
Morrisville vs. SUNY Cortland Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morrisville or SUNY Cortland? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Cortland or Morrisville .
- Accepted freshman SUNY Cortland students have a 1 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Morrisville (2.7)
- Morrisville has a higher acceptance rate (87.2%) than SUNY Cortland (59.8%)
Morrisville vs. SUNY Cortland Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morrisville or SUNY Cortland? 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 Cortland and Morrisville.
- The graduation rate at SUNY Cortland is higher than SUNY Morrisville (67% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from SUNY College at Cortland earn on average $11,700 more per year than Morrisville graduates after ten years. ($47,300 vs. $35,600)
- SUNY Morrisville students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY Cortland graduates. ($20,000 vs. $21,500)
- Morrisville graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY Cortland graduates. ($206 vs. $222)
- More SUNY Cortland graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morrisville students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/