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Overview |
Saginaw Valley State University | Brooklyn College | ||
| Location | University Center, MI | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,147 | 14,195 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #905 | #321 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | svsu.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saginaw Valley State University | Brooklyn College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,565 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,164 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,400 | $17,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,432 | $5,972 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,663 | $9,411 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Saginaw Valley State University | Brooklyn College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,330 | 28,890 | ||
| Admitted | 7,125 | 15,758 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.4% | 54.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | 10.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1180 | 1020/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Saginaw Valley State University | Brooklyn College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saginaw Valley State University | Brooklyn College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,000 | $47,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $10,382 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $107 |
Diversity |
Saginaw Valley State University | Brooklyn College | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
Saginaw Valley State University | Brooklyn College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Saginaw Valley State University | Brooklyn College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Brooklyn College is larger than than Saginaw Valley State University based on total student enrollment (14,195 students vs. 7,147 students)
Saginaw Valley State University vs. Brooklyn College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saginaw Valley State University or Brooklyn College?
- Saginaw Valley State University is 66.9% more expensive to attend than Brooklyn College for in-state tuition ($11,565.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 82.6% higher at Saginaw Valley State University than CUNY Brooklyn College ($27,164.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Brooklyn College than Saginaw Valley State University ($5,972 vs. $12,432)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saginaw Valley State University are 57.2% lower than costs at CUNY Brooklyn College ($11,400 vs. $17,919)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Saginaw Valley State University as CUNY Brooklyn College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saginaw Valley State University students is 13.3% larger than aid received CUNY Brooklyn College ($10,663 vs. $9,411)
Saginaw Valley State University vs. Brooklyn College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saginaw Valley State University or Brooklyn College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brooklyn College or Saginaw Valley State University .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Brooklyn College (1115) is 85 points higher than at Saginaw Valley State University (1030)
- Accepted freshman Saginaw Valley State University students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Brooklyn College (3.42)
- Saginaw Valley State University has a higher acceptance rate (76.4%) than Brooklyn College (54.5%)
Saginaw Valley State University vs. Brooklyn College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saginaw Valley State University or Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn College and Saginaw Valley State University.
- The graduation rate at Brooklyn College is higher than Saginaw Valley State University (48% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from CUNY Brooklyn College earn on average $6,900 more per year than Saginaw Valley State University graduates after ten years. ($47,900 vs. $41,000)
- CUNY Brooklyn College students graduate with a $16,618 lower median federal student loan debt than Saginaw Valley State University graduates. ($10,382 vs. $27,000)
- Brooklyn College graduates are paying $172 less per month on federal student loans than Saginaw Valley State University graduates. ($107 vs. $279)
- More Brooklyn College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saginaw Valley State University students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/