Binghamton University vs. Duquesne University

SUNY at Binghamton vs. Duquesne University comparison

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Overview	Binghamton University	Duquesne University
Location	Vestal, NY	Pittsburgh, PA
Setting	Midsize Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	18,312	8,107
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#126	#212
Religious Affiliation	-	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	binghamton.edu	duq.edu
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Comparable Facts

• SUNY at Binghamton is larger than than Duquesne University based on total student enrollment (18,312 students vs. 8,107 students)

Binghamton University vs. Duquesne University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Binghamton University or Duquesne University?

• Duquesne University is 541.8% more expensive to attend than Binghamton University for in-state tuition ($45,376.00 vs. $7,070.00)
• Out of state tuition is 82.2% higher at Duquesne University than SUNY at Binghamton ($45,376.00 vs. $24,910.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Binghamton than Duquesne University ($19,535 vs. $33,919)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Duquesne University are 18.7% lower than costs at SUNY at Binghamton ($14,744 vs. $17,506)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Duquesne University than SUNY at Binghamton (95% vs. 62%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Duquesne University students is 137.1% larger than aid received SUNY at Binghamton ($26,800 vs. $11,305)

Binghamton University vs. Duquesne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at SUNY at Binghamton (1305) is 167 points higher than at Duquesne University (1138)
• Incoming Binghamton University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at Duquesne University (26)
• Accepted freshman Binghamton University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Duquesne University (3.8)
• Duquesne University has a higher acceptance rate (87.5%) than Binghamton University (41.7%)

Binghamton University vs. Duquesne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Binghamton University or Duquesne 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 Duquesne University and Binghamton University.

• The graduation rate at Binghamton University is higher than Duquesne University (77% vs. 73%)
• Graduates from Duquesne University earn on average $600 more per year than Binghamton University graduates after ten years. ($65,100 vs. $64,500)
• SUNY at Binghamton students graduate with a $7,465 lower median federal student loan debt than Duquesne University graduates. ($19,535 vs. $27,000)
• Binghamton University graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Duquesne University graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
• More Duquesne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Binghamton University students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 76%)

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