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Overview |
University at Albany- SUNY | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Location | Albany, NY | Bradford, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 16,880 | 1,003 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #242 | #443 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | albany.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
University at Albany- SUNY | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,660 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,182 | $10,848 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,165 | $17,015 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,747 | $14,576 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 96% |
Admission |
University at Albany- SUNY | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 30,740 | 4,985 | ||
| Admitted | 21,477 | 4,527 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.9% | 90.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.2% | 6.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/31 | 22/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1320 | 1030/1260 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
University at Albany- SUNY | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University at Albany- SUNY | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,800 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,065 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $217 | $278 |
Diversity |
University at Albany- SUNY | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 17% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
University at Albany- SUNY | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 35% | ||
Campus |
University at Albany- SUNY | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY at Albany is larger than than Pitt-Bradford based on total student enrollment (16,880 students vs. 1,003 students)
University at Albany- SUNY vs. Pitt-Bradford Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University at Albany- SUNY or Pitt-Bradford?
- University of Pittsburgh Bradford is 93.2% more expensive to attend than University at Albany- SUNY for in-state tuition ($13,660.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.5% higher at University at Albany- SUNY than University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($25,660.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Bradford than University at Albany- SUNY ($17,015 vs. $19,165)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Bradford are 49.2% lower than costs at SUNY at Albany ($10,848 vs. $16,182)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Pittsburgh Bradford than SUNY at Albany (96% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pittsburgh Bradford students is 49.5% larger than aid received SUNY at Albany ($14,576 vs. $9,747)
University at Albany- SUNY vs. Pitt-Bradford Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University at Albany- SUNY or Pitt-Bradford? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pitt-Bradford or University at Albany- SUNY .
- The average SAT score at SUNY at Albany (1091) is 113 points higher than at Pitt-Bradford (978)
- Incoming University at Albany- SUNY students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Pitt-Bradford (21)
- Accepted freshman University at Albany- SUNY students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Pitt-Bradford (3.28)
- Pitt-Bradford has a higher acceptance rate (90.8%) than University at Albany- SUNY (69.9%)
University at Albany- SUNY vs. Pitt-Bradford Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University at Albany- SUNY or Pitt-Bradford? 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 Pitt-Bradford and University at Albany- SUNY.
- The graduation rate at University at Albany- SUNY is higher than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (64% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Bradford earn on average $2,200 more per year than University at Albany- SUNY graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $55,800)
- SUNY at Albany students graduate with a $5,844 lower median federal student loan debt than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($21,065 vs. $26,909)
- University at Albany- SUNY graduates are paying $61 less per month on federal student loans than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($217 vs. $278)
- More Pitt-Bradford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University at Albany- SUNY students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/