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Overview |
Quinnipiac | SUNYIT | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Utica, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 2,842 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | #257 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | sunyit.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | SUNYIT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $17,830 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $14,008 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $13,799 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $9,497 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 89% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | SUNYIT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 2,919 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 2,384 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 81.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | 23/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1040/1400 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | SUNYIT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | SUNYIT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $53,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $16,585 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $171 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | SUNYIT | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | SUNYIT | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | SUNYIT | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than SUNYIT based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 2,842 students)
Quinnipiac vs. SUNYIT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or SUNYIT?
- Quinnipiac University is 595.5% more expensive to attend than SUNYIT for in-state tuition ($49,170.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 175.8% higher at Quinnipiac than SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome ($49,170.00 vs. $17,830.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome than Quinnipiac ($13,799 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome are 13.9% lower than costs at Quinnipiac University ($14,008 vs. $15,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University than SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quinnipiac University students is 212.6% larger than aid received SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome ($29,689 vs. $9,497)
Quinnipiac vs. SUNYIT Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or SUNYIT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNYIT or Quinnipiac .
- The average SAT score at SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome (1141) is 46 points higher than at Quinnipiac (1095)
- Incoming SUNYIT students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Quinnipiac (25)
- Accepted freshman SUNYIT students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Quinnipiac (3.39)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than SUNYIT (81.7%)
Quinnipiac vs. SUNYIT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or SUNYIT? 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 SUNYIT and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome (77% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $12,300 more per year than SUNYIT graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $53,200)
- SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome students graduate with a $9,415 lower median federal student loan debt than Quinnipiac graduates. ($16,585 vs. $26,000)
- SUNYIT graduates are paying $97 less per month on federal student loans than Quinnipiac graduates. ($171 vs. $268)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNYIT students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/