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SUNY Stony Brook UB UConn University at Albany- SUNY Maryland Rutgers Syracuse F&M RPI UMass Pitt Fordham| SUNY at Binghamton | Gettysburg College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Binghamton University | Gettysburg College | ||
| Location | Vestal, NY | Gettysburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 18,312 | 2,854 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #126 | #75 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | binghamton.edu | gettysburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Binghamton University | Gettysburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $61,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,910 | $61,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,506 | $14,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,535 | $33,882 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,305 | $43,239 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 62% | 95% |
Admission |
Binghamton University | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 41,642 | 5,796 | ||
| Admitted | 17,384 | 3,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 41.7% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.9% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/34 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1340/1510 | 1350/1440 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Binghamton University | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Binghamton University | Gettysburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $64,500 | $60,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 90% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,535 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $227 |
Diversity |
Binghamton University | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Binghamton University | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 63% | ||
Campus |
Binghamton University | Gettysburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY at Binghamton is larger than than Gettysburg College based on total student enrollment (18,312 students vs. 2,854 students)
Binghamton University vs. Gettysburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Binghamton University or Gettysburg College?
- Gettysburg College is 773.6% more expensive to attend than Binghamton University for in-state tuition ($61,760.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 147.9% higher at Gettysburg College than SUNY at Binghamton ($61,760.00 vs. $24,910.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Binghamton than Gettysburg College ($19,535 vs. $33,882)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gettysburg College are 17.3% lower than costs at SUNY at Binghamton ($14,930 vs. $17,506)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gettysburg College than SUNY at Binghamton (95% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gettysburg College students is 282.5% larger than aid received SUNY at Binghamton ($43,239 vs. $11,305)
Binghamton University vs. Gettysburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Binghamton University or Gettysburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gettysburg College or Binghamton University .
- Gettysburg College has a higher acceptance rate (56.3%) than Binghamton University (41.7%)
Binghamton University vs. Gettysburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Binghamton University or Gettysburg College? 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 Gettysburg College and Binghamton University.
- The graduation rate at Gettysburg College is higher than SUNY at Binghamton (85% vs. 77%)
- Graduates from SUNY at Binghamton earn on average $3,600 more per year than Gettysburg College graduates after ten years. ($64,500 vs. $60,900)
- SUNY at Binghamton students graduate with a $2,465 lower median federal student loan debt than Gettysburg College graduates. ($19,535 vs. $22,000)
- Binghamton University graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Gettysburg College graduates. ($201 vs. $227)
- More Gettysburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Binghamton University students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/