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Overview |
St. Bona | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
| Location | Saint Bonaventure, NY | Oneonta, NY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,602 | 5,430 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #422 | #441 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sbu.edu | oneonta.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Bona | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,620 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,620 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,450 | $15,070 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,004 | $18,129 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,605 | $9,974 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 77% |
Admission |
St. Bona | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,774 | 9,895 | ||
| Admitted | 3,061 | 7,177 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.1% | 72.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | 15.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/32 | 24/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1220 | 1090/1250 | ||
| 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 | Jul 30, 2025 |
Academics |
St. Bona | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Bona | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,800 | $45,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $222 |
Diversity |
St. Bona | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 2% |
Students |
St. Bona | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 1% | ||
Campus |
St. Bona | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Oneonta is larger than than St. Bona based on total student enrollment (5,430 students vs. 2,602 students)
St. Bona vs. SUNY College at Oneonta Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Bona or SUNY College at Oneonta?
- Saint Bonaventure University is 432.1% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Oneonta for in-state tuition ($37,620.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 121.6% higher at St. Bona than SUNY College at Oneonta ($37,620.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Oneonta than St. Bona ($18,129 vs. $26,004)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Bonaventure University are 4.3% lower than costs at SUNY College at Oneonta ($14,450 vs. $15,070)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Bonaventure University than SUNY College at Oneonta (99% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Bonaventure University students is 176.8% larger than aid received SUNY College at Oneonta ($27,605 vs. $9,974)
St. Bona vs. SUNY College at Oneonta Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Bona or SUNY College at Oneonta? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College at Oneonta or St. Bona .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College at Oneonta (1087) is 21 points higher than at St. Bona (1066)
- Incoming St. Bona students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at SUNY College at Oneonta (24)
- Accepted freshman St. Bona students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at SUNY College at Oneonta (3.45)
- St. Bona has a higher acceptance rate (81.1%) than SUNY College at Oneonta (72.5%)
St. Bona vs. SUNY College at Oneonta Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Bona or SUNY College at Oneonta? 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 Oneonta and St. Bona.
- The graduation rate at SUNY College at Oneonta is higher than Saint Bonaventure University (67% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Saint Bonaventure University earn on average $3,100 more per year than SUNY College at Oneonta graduates after ten years. ($48,800 vs. $45,700)
- SUNY College at Oneonta students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Bona graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY College at Oneonta graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than St. Bona graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More SUNY College at Oneonta graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Bona students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/