Binghamton University vs. UW-Seattle

SUNY at Binghamton vs. University of Washington Seattle Campus comparison

	SUNY at Binghamton	University of Washington Seattle Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Binghamton University	UW-Seattle
Location	Vestal, NY	Seattle, WA
Setting	Midsize Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	18,456	55,620
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#123	#85
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	binghamton.edu	washington.edu
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Comparable Facts

• University of Washington Seattle Campus is larger than than Binghamton University based on total student enrollment (55,620 students vs. 18,456 students)

Binghamton University vs. UW-Seattle Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Binghamton University or UW-Seattle?

• University of Washington Seattle Campus is 63% more expensive to attend than Binghamton University for in-state tuition ($11,524.00 vs. $7,070.00)
• Out of state tuition is 56.3% higher at UW-Seattle than SUNY at Binghamton ($40,878.00 vs. $26,160.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Washington Seattle Campus than Binghamton University ($11,023 vs. $18,860)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Washington Seattle Campus are 1.7% lower than costs at SUNY at Binghamton ($17,982 vs. $18,294)
• More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY at Binghamton than University of Washington Seattle Campus (61% vs. 43%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Washington Seattle Campus students is 32.8% larger than aid received SUNY at Binghamton ($14,390 vs. $10,832)

Binghamton University vs. UW-Seattle Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at SUNY at Binghamton (1305) is 47 points higher than at UW-Seattle (1258)
• Incoming Binghamton University students have at the same average ACT score (29) as students at UW-Seattle (29)
• Accepted freshman Binghamton University students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at UW-Seattle (3.82)
• UW-Seattle has a higher acceptance rate (42.5%) than Binghamton University (37.7%)

Binghamton University vs. UW-Seattle Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Binghamton University or UW-Seattle? 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 UW-Seattle and Binghamton University.

• The graduation rate at UW-Seattle is higher than SUNY at Binghamton (80% vs. 77%)
• Graduates from University of Washington Seattle Campus earn on average $1,300 more per year than Binghamton University graduates after ten years. ($65,800 vs. $64,500)
• University of Washington Seattle Campus students graduate with a $4,535 lower median federal student loan debt than Binghamton University graduates. ($15,000 vs. $19,535)
• UW-Seattle graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than Binghamton University graduates. ($155 vs. $201)
• More UW-Seattle graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Binghamton University students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 76%)

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