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Overview |
Post University | Medaille College | ||
| Location | Waterbury, CT | Buffalo, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 17,034 | 1,727 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #879 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | post.edu | medaille.edu | ||
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Costs |
Post University | Medaille College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,310 | $33,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,310 | $33,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,600 | $14,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,307 | $14,992 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,967 | $25,196 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 94% |
Admission |
Post University | Medaille College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,689 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,162 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 31.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1140 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Post University | Medaille College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Post University | Medaille College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,300 | $42,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Post University | Medaille College | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 26% | 7% |
Students |
Post University | Medaille College | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 90% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Post University | Medaille College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Post University is larger than than Medaille College based on total student enrollment (17,034 students vs. 1,727 students)
Post University vs. Medaille College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Post University or Medaille College?
- Medaille College is 115.5% more expensive to attend than Post University for in-state tuition ($33,000.00 vs. $15,310.00)
- Out of state tuition is 115.5% higher at Medaille College than Post University ($33,000.00 vs. $15,310.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Medaille College than Post University ($14,992 vs. $18,307)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Post University are 20.7% lower than costs at Medaille College ($11,600 vs. $14,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Post University than Medaille College (96% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Medaille College students is 181% larger than aid received Post University ($25,196 vs. $8,967)
Which college is harder to get into, Post University or Medaille College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Medaille College or Post University .
- The average SAT score at Post University (893) is 25 points higher than at Medaille College (868)
- Incoming Post University students have at the same average ACT score (19) as students at Medaille College (19)
Post University vs. Medaille College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Post University or Medaille College? 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 Medaille College and Post University.
- The graduation rate at Medaille College is higher than Post University (50% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Post University earn on average $1,600 more per year than Medaille College graduates after ten years. ($44,300 vs. $42,700)
- Medaille College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Post University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Medaille College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Post University graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Medaille College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Post University students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/