Seton Hall University vs. Binghamton University

Seton Hall University vs. SUNY at Binghamton comparison

	Seton Hall University	SUNY at Binghamton	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Seton Hall University	Binghamton University
Location	South Orange, NJ	Vestal, NY
Setting	Large Suburban	Midsize Suburban
Enrollment	9,623	18,312
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#219	#126
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	shu.edu	binghamton.edu
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Comparable Facts

• SUNY at Binghamton is larger than than Seton Hall University based on total student enrollment (18,312 students vs. 9,623 students)

Seton Hall University vs. Binghamton University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Seton Hall University or Binghamton University?

• Seton Hall University is 556% more expensive to attend than Binghamton University for in-state tuition ($46,380.00 vs. $7,070.00)
• Out of state tuition is 86.2% higher at Seton Hall University than SUNY at Binghamton ($46,380.00 vs. $24,910.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Binghamton than Seton Hall University ($19,535 vs. $33,472)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Seton Hall University are 5.9% lower than costs at SUNY at Binghamton ($16,532 vs. $17,506)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Seton Hall University than SUNY at Binghamton (100% vs. 62%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Seton Hall University students is 160.4% larger than aid received SUNY at Binghamton ($29,443 vs. $11,305)

Seton Hall University vs. Binghamton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Seton Hall University or Binghamton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Binghamton University or Seton Hall University .

• The average SAT score at SUNY at Binghamton (1305) is 160 points higher than at Seton Hall University (1145)
• Incoming Binghamton University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at Seton Hall University (25)
• Accepted freshman Binghamton University students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Seton Hall University (3.64)
• Seton Hall University has a higher acceptance rate (75.1%) than Binghamton University (41.7%)

Seton Hall University vs. Binghamton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Seton Hall University or Binghamton University? 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 Binghamton University and Seton Hall University.

• The graduation rate at Binghamton University is higher than Seton Hall University (77% vs. 66%)
• Graduates from SUNY at Binghamton earn on average $1,800 more per year than Seton Hall University graduates after ten years. ($64,500 vs. $62,700)
• SUNY at Binghamton students graduate with a $5,465 lower median federal student loan debt than Seton Hall University graduates. ($19,535 vs. $25,000)
• Binghamton University graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Seton Hall University graduates. ($201 vs. $258)
• More Binghamton University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Seton Hall University students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 71%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/