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BU Barnard Cornell Fordham Georgetown Carnegie Mellon USC Northeastern Vassar Columbia Yale Harvard| New York University | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NYU | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Plattsburgh, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 59,144 | 4,474 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #38 | #388 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nyu.edu | plattsburgh.edu | ||
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Costs |
NYU | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $55,384 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $55,384 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,272 | $15,380 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,499 | $17,625 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $47,096 | $10,667 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 45% | 99% |
Admission |
NYU | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 100,662 | 6,872 | ||
| Admitted | 12,539 | 4,827 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 12.5% | 70.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 49.3% | 17.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 33/35 | 21/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1470/1570 | 1050/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
NYU | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NYU | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
| Graduation Rate | 86% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $76,000 | $44,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,250 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 | $227 |
Diversity |
NYU | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 17% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 4% |
Students |
NYU | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 4% | ||
Campus |
NYU | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- New York University is larger than than SUNY College at Plattsburgh based on total student enrollment (59,144 students vs. 4,474 students)
NYU vs. SUNY College at Plattsburgh Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NYU or SUNY College at Plattsburgh?
- New York University is 683.4% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Plattsburgh for in-state tuition ($55,384.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 226.2% higher at NYU than SUNY College at Plattsburgh ($55,384.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Plattsburgh than NYU ($17,625 vs. $29,499)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Plattsburgh are 31.8% lower than costs at New York University ($15,380 vs. $20,272)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College at Plattsburgh than New York University (99% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New York University students is 341.5% larger than aid received SUNY College at Plattsburgh ($47,096 vs. $10,667)
NYU vs. SUNY College at Plattsburgh Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, NYU or SUNY College at Plattsburgh? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College at Plattsburgh or NYU .
- The average SAT score at New York University (1360) is 274 points higher than at SUNY College at Plattsburgh (1086)
- Incoming NYU students have a 8 point higher average ACT score (31) than students at SUNY College at Plattsburgh (23)
- Accepted freshman NYU students have a 0.68 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at SUNY College at Plattsburgh (3.11)
- SUNY College at Plattsburgh has a higher acceptance rate (70.2%) than NYU (12.5%)
NYU vs. SUNY College at Plattsburgh Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NYU or SUNY College at Plattsburgh? 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 College at Plattsburgh and NYU.
- The graduation rate at NYU is higher than SUNY College at Plattsburgh (86% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from New York University earn on average $32,000 more per year than SUNY College at Plattsburgh graduates after ten years. ($76,000 vs. $44,000)
- SUNY College at Plattsburgh students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than NYU graduates. ($22,000 vs. $23,250)
- SUNY College at Plattsburgh graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than NYU graduates. ($227 vs. $240)
- More NYU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College at Plattsburgh students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/