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Overview |
USJ | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Location | West Hartford, CT | Old Westbury, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,939 | 4,449 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #372 | #730 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usj.edu | oldwestbury.edu | ||
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Costs |
USJ | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,608 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,608 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,590 | $13,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,558 | $10,495 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,098 | $9,516 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 79% |
Admission |
USJ | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,778 | 6,511 | ||
| Admitted | 1,416 | 5,507 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.6% | 84.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.2% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 960/1250 | 1010/1206 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
USJ | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
USJ | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,200 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,246 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $167 |
Diversity |
USJ | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 6% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
USJ | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 0% | ||
Campus |
USJ | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Old Westbury is larger than than USJ based on total student enrollment (4,449 students vs. 1,939 students)
USJ vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, USJ or SUNY College at Old Westbury?
- University of Saint Joseph is 545.1% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Old Westbury for in-state tuition ($45,608.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 168.6% higher at USJ than SUNY College at Old Westbury ($45,608.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Old Westbury than USJ ($10,495 vs. $27,558)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Old Westbury are 1.1% lower than costs at University of Saint Joseph ($13,440 vs. $13,590)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Saint Joseph than SUNY College at Old Westbury (98% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Saint Joseph students is 205.8% larger than aid received SUNY College at Old Westbury ($29,098 vs. $9,516)
USJ vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, USJ or SUNY College at Old Westbury? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College at Old Westbury or USJ .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College at Old Westbury (995) is 63 points higher than at USJ (932)
- Accepted freshman USJ students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at SUNY College at Old Westbury (3.1)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury has a higher acceptance rate (84.6%) than USJ (79.6%)
USJ vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, USJ or SUNY College at Old Westbury? 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 Old Westbury and USJ.
- The graduation rate at USJ is higher than SUNY College at Old Westbury (56% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from University of Saint Joseph earn on average $4,600 more per year than SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates after ten years. ($51,200 vs. $46,600)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury students graduate with a $10,754 lower median federal student loan debt than USJ graduates. ($16,246 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates are paying $112 less per month on federal student loans than USJ graduates. ($167 vs. $279)
- More USJ graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College at Old Westbury students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/