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Overview |
SUNO | Vermont Tech | ||
| Location | New Orleans, LA | Randolph Center, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,950 | 1,414 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | suno.edu | vtc.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNO | Vermont Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,484 | $14,712 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,384 | $28,128 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,480 | $12,404 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,999 | $19,426 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,560 | $9,660 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 97% |
Admission |
SUNO | Vermont Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 928 | 930 | ||
| Admitted | 868 | 463 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.5% | 49.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 27.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.4 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/18 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
SUNO | Vermont Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNO | Vermont Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,600 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 22% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,348 | $16,050 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $251 | $165 |
Diversity |
SUNO | Vermont Tech | ||
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| % Men | 29% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 71% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 85% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 2% |
Students |
SUNO | Vermont Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 20% | ||
Campus |
SUNO | Vermont Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern University at New Orleans is larger than than Vermont Tech based on total student enrollment (1,950 students vs. 1,414 students)
SUNO vs. Vermont Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNO or Vermont Tech?
- Vermont Technical College is 228.1% more expensive to attend than SUNO for in-state tuition ($14,712.00 vs. $4,484.00)
- Out of state tuition is 110.2% higher at Vermont Tech than Southern University at New Orleans ($28,128.00 vs. $13,384.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southern University at New Orleans than Vermont Tech ($14,999 vs. $19,426)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern University at New Orleans are 30.8% lower than costs at Vermont Technical College ($9,480 vs. $12,404)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Vermont Technical College than Southern University at New Orleans (97% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Vermont Technical College students is 1% larger than aid received Southern University at New Orleans ($9,660 vs. $9,560)
SUNO vs. Vermont Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNO or Vermont Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Vermont Tech or SUNO .
- Accepted freshman Vermont Tech students have a 0.79 point higher average high school GPA (3.19) than students at SUNO (2.4)
- SUNO has a higher acceptance rate (93.5%) than Vermont Tech (49.8%)
SUNO vs. Vermont Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNO or Vermont Tech? 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 Vermont Tech and SUNO.
- Graduates from Vermont Technical College earn on average $13,200 more per year than SUNO graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $31,600)
- Vermont Technical College students graduate with a $8,298 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNO graduates. ($16,050 vs. $24,348)
- Vermont Tech graduates are paying $86 less per month on federal student loans than SUNO graduates. ($165 vs. $251)
- More Vermont Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNO students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/