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CCSU ECSU UNH Quinnipiac WestConn UWO UWM SHU UW-Eau Claire UWSP University of Bridgeport UConn| Southern Connecticut State University | University of Wisconsin Green Bay | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SCSU | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Location | New Haven, CT | Green Bay, WI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,889 | 9,599 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #856 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | southernct.edu | uwgb.edu | ||
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Costs |
SCSU | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,470 | $6,298 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,358 | $14,516 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,076 | $7,634 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,712 | $11,365 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,308 | $5,590 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 74% |
Admission |
SCSU | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,316 | 5,762 | ||
| Admitted | 6,896 | 5,164 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.9% | 89.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 22% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
SCSU | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCSU | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,800 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,250 | $21,259 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 | $219 |
Diversity |
SCSU | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 0% |
Students |
SCSU | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 7% | ||
Campus |
SCSU | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Green Bay is larger than than SCSU based on total student enrollment (9,599 students vs. 8,889 students)
SCSU vs. UW-Green Bay Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCSU or UW-Green Bay?
- Southern Connecticut State University is 2.7% more expensive to attend than UW-Green Bay for in-state tuition ($6,470.00 vs. $6,298.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.4% higher at SCSU than University of Wisconsin Green Bay ($19,358.00 vs. $14,516.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Green Bay than SCSU ($11,365 vs. $18,712)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Green Bay are 84.4% lower than costs at Southern Connecticut State University ($7,634 vs. $14,076)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southern Connecticut State University than University of Wisconsin Green Bay (81% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southern Connecticut State University students is 30.7% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Green Bay ($7,308 vs. $5,590)
SCSU vs. UW-Green Bay Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SCSU or UW-Green Bay? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Green Bay or SCSU .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Green Bay (1070) is 152 points higher than at SCSU (918)
- Incoming UW-Green Bay students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at SCSU (20)
- Accepted freshman SCSU students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at UW-Green Bay (3.16)
- UW-Green Bay has a higher acceptance rate (89.6%) than SCSU (82.9%)
SCSU vs. UW-Green Bay Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCSU or UW-Green Bay? 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 UW-Green Bay and SCSU.
- The graduation rate at UW-Green Bay is higher than Southern Connecticut State University (55% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Southern Connecticut State University earn on average $4,100 more per year than UW-Green Bay graduates after ten years. ($45,800 vs. $41,700)
- University of Wisconsin Green Bay students graduate with a $1,991 lower median federal student loan debt than SCSU graduates. ($21,259 vs. $23,250)
- UW-Green Bay graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than SCSU graduates. ($219 vs. $240)
- More UW-Green Bay graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SCSU students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/