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SUNY Stony Brook BU UB UConn Barnard University at Albany- SUNY Cornell Maryland Rutgers Fordham Georgetown Carnegie Mellon| New York University | SUNY at Binghamton | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NYU | Binghamton University | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Vestal, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 57,335 | 18,456 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #39 | #123 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nyu.edu | binghamton.edu | ||
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Costs |
NYU | Binghamton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,438 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,438 | $26,160 | ||
| Room & Board | $22,786 | $18,294 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,730 | $18,860 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $48,269 | $10,832 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 41% | 61% |
Admission |
NYU | Binghamton University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 113,578 | 49,513 | ||
| Admitted | 10,693 | 18,683 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 9.4% | 37.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 54.4% | 16.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | High | ||
| ACT Range | 33/35 | 29/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1480/1570 | 1320/1490 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2026 |
Academics |
NYU | Binghamton University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NYU | Binghamton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 86% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $76,000 | $64,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,250 | $19,535 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 | $201 |
Diversity |
NYU | Binghamton University | ||
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| % Men | 20% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 28% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 17% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 2% |
Students |
NYU | Binghamton University | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 13% | ||
Campus |
NYU | Binghamton University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- New York University is larger than than Binghamton University based on total student enrollment (57,335 students vs. 18,456 students)
NYU vs. Binghamton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NYU or Binghamton University?
- New York University is 754.9% more expensive to attend than Binghamton University for in-state tuition ($60,438.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 131% higher at NYU than SUNY at Binghamton ($60,438.00 vs. $26,160.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Binghamton than NYU ($18,860 vs. $30,730)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY at Binghamton are 24.6% lower than costs at New York University ($18,294 vs. $22,786)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY at Binghamton than New York University (61% vs. 41%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New York University students is 345.6% larger than aid received SUNY at Binghamton ($48,269 vs. $10,832)
NYU vs. Binghamton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, NYU or Binghamton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Binghamton University or NYU .
- The average SAT score at New York University (1360) is 55 points higher than at Binghamton University (1305)
- Incoming NYU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (31) than students at Binghamton University (29)
- Accepted freshman Binghamton University students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at NYU (3.79)
- Binghamton University has a higher acceptance rate (37.7%) than NYU (9.4%)
NYU vs. Binghamton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NYU 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 NYU.
- The graduation rate at NYU is higher than SUNY at Binghamton (86% vs. 77%)
- Graduates from New York University earn on average $11,500 more per year than Binghamton University graduates after ten years. ($76,000 vs. $64,500)
- SUNY at Binghamton students graduate with a $3,715 lower median federal student loan debt than NYU graduates. ($19,535 vs. $23,250)
- Binghamton University graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than NYU graduates. ($201 vs. $240)
- More NYU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Binghamton University students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/