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Overview |
Salisbury | SUNYIT | ||
| Location | Salisbury, MD | Utica, NY | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 7,123 | 2,842 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #357 | #257 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | salisbury.edu | sunyit.edu | ||
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Costs |
Salisbury | SUNYIT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,556 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,032 | $17,830 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,990 | $14,008 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,756 | $13,799 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,917 | $9,497 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 89% |
Admission |
Salisbury | SUNYIT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,108 | 2,919 | ||
| Admitted | 7,383 | 2,384 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.1% | 81.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/27 | 23/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1320 | 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 | Jan 15, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Salisbury | SUNYIT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Salisbury | SUNYIT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $53,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,153 | $16,585 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $208 | $171 |
Diversity |
Salisbury | SUNYIT | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Salisbury | SUNYIT | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Salisbury | SUNYIT | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Salisbury University is larger than than SUNYIT based on total student enrollment (7,123 students vs. 2,842 students)
Salisbury vs. SUNYIT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Salisbury or SUNYIT?
- Salisbury University is 6.9% more expensive to attend than SUNYIT for in-state tuition ($7,556.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.1% higher at Salisbury than SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome ($18,032.00 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 Salisbury ($13,799 vs. $19,756)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Salisbury University are 7.8% lower than costs at SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome ($12,990 vs. $14,008)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Salisbury University than SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome (95% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome students is 37.3% larger than aid received Salisbury University ($9,497 vs. $6,917)
Salisbury vs. SUNYIT Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Salisbury or SUNYIT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNYIT or Salisbury .
- Accepted freshman Salisbury students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at SUNYIT (3.7)
- Salisbury has a higher acceptance rate (91.1%) than SUNYIT (81.7%)
Salisbury vs. SUNYIT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Salisbury 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 Salisbury.
- The graduation rate at Salisbury is higher than SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome (67% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome earn on average $1,200 more per year than Salisbury graduates after ten years. ($53,200 vs. $52,000)
- SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome students graduate with a $3,568 lower median federal student loan debt than Salisbury graduates. ($16,585 vs. $20,153)
- SUNYIT graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Salisbury graduates. ($171 vs. $208)
- More Salisbury graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNYIT students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/