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Overview |
SUNY at Fredonia | ONU | ||
| Location | Fredonia, NY | Ada, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,491 | 3,015 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #459 | #211 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fredonia.edu | onu.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY at Fredonia | ONU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $35,480 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $35,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,180 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,795 | $27,398 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,794 | $24,235 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 97% |
Admission |
SUNY at Fredonia | ONU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,597 | 6,625 | ||
| Admitted | 3,888 | 3,602 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.6% | 54.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.4% | 18.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.78 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1300 | 1160/1340 | ||
| 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 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
SUNY at Fredonia | ONU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY at Fredonia | ONU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,300 | $71,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
SUNY at Fredonia | ONU | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
SUNY at Fredonia | ONU | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 16% | ||
Campus |
SUNY at Fredonia | ONU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY at Fredonia is larger than than ONU based on total student enrollment (3,491 students vs. 3,015 students)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. ONU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY at Fredonia or ONU?
- Ohio Northern University is 401.8% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Fredonia for in-state tuition ($35,480.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 109% higher at ONU than SUNY at Fredonia ($35,480.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Fredonia than ONU ($15,795 vs. $27,398)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio Northern University are 9.9% lower than costs at SUNY at Fredonia ($12,900 vs. $14,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Northern University than SUNY at Fredonia (97% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio Northern University students is 124.5% larger than aid received SUNY at Fredonia ($24,235 vs. $10,794)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. ONU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY at Fredonia or ONU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ONU or SUNY at Fredonia .
- The average SAT score at Ohio Northern University (1158) is 108 points higher than at SUNY at Fredonia (1050)
- Incoming ONU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (24)
- Accepted freshman ONU students have a 0.48 point higher average high school GPA (3.78) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (3.3)
- SUNY at Fredonia has a higher acceptance rate (84.6%) than ONU (54.4%)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. ONU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY at Fredonia or ONU? 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 ONU and SUNY at Fredonia.
- The graduation rate at ONU is higher than SUNY at Fredonia (65% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Ohio Northern University earn on average $28,900 more per year than SUNY at Fredonia graduates after ten years. ($71,200 vs. $42,300)
- SUNY at Fredonia students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than ONU graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY at Fredonia graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than ONU graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More ONU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY at Fredonia students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/