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SUNY Stony Brook UB UConn University at Albany- SUNY Maryland Rutgers Fairfield University Syracuse RPI UMass Pitt Fordham| SUNY at Binghamton | Providence College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Binghamton University | Providence | ||
| Location | Vestal, NY | Providence, RI | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 18,312 | 4,473 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #126 | #121 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | binghamton.edu | providence.edu | ||
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Costs |
Binghamton University | Providence | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $56,980 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,910 | $56,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,506 | $16,540 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,535 | $43,970 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,305 | $30,971 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 62% | 81% |
Admission |
Binghamton University | Providence | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 41,642 | 11,129 | ||
| Admitted | 17,384 | 5,874 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 41.7% | 52.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.9% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.47 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/34 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1340/1510 | 1260/1420 | ||
| 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 | Providence | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Binghamton University | Providence | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $64,500 | $68,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,535 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $279 |
Diversity |
Binghamton University | Providence | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Binghamton University | Providence | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 8% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 90% | ||
Campus |
Binghamton University | Providence | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY at Binghamton is larger than than Providence based on total student enrollment (18,312 students vs. 4,473 students)
Binghamton University vs. Providence Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Binghamton University or Providence?
- Providence College is 705.9% more expensive to attend than Binghamton University for in-state tuition ($56,980.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 128.7% higher at Providence than SUNY at Binghamton ($56,980.00 vs. $24,910.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Binghamton than Providence ($19,535 vs. $43,970)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Providence College are 5.8% lower than costs at SUNY at Binghamton ($16,540 vs. $17,506)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Providence College than SUNY at Binghamton (81% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Providence College students is 174% larger than aid received SUNY at Binghamton ($30,971 vs. $11,305)
Binghamton University vs. Providence Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Binghamton University or Providence? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Providence or Binghamton University .
- Accepted freshman Binghamton University students have a 0.53 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Providence (3.47)
- Providence has a higher acceptance rate (52.8%) than Binghamton University (41.7%)
Binghamton University vs. Providence Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Binghamton University or Providence? 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 Providence and Binghamton University.
- The graduation rate at Providence is higher than SUNY at Binghamton (85% vs. 77%)
- Graduates from Providence College earn on average $3,500 more per year than Binghamton University graduates after ten years. ($68,000 vs. $64,500)
- SUNY at Binghamton students graduate with a $7,465 lower median federal student loan debt than Providence graduates. ($19,535 vs. $27,000)
- Binghamton University graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Providence graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More Providence graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Binghamton University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/