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SUNY Brockport SUNY College at Oswego SUNY at Geneseo Wesley College SUNY-Potsdam UB Buffalo State College SUNY Cortland SUNY College at Oneonta SUNY College at Plattsburgh Wooster Wittenberg University| SUNY at Fredonia | Ohio Wesleyan University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SUNY at Fredonia | OWU | ||
| Location | Fredonia, NY | Delaware, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,491 | 1,410 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #459 | #356 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fredonia.edu | owu.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY at Fredonia | OWU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $49,262 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $49,262 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,180 | $13,745 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,795 | $27,311 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,794 | $36,757 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
SUNY at Fredonia | OWU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,597 | 5,324 | ||
| Admitted | 3,888 | 2,778 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.6% | 52.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.4% | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1300 | 1123/1358 | ||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
SUNY at Fredonia | OWU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY at Fredonia | OWU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,300 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
SUNY at Fredonia | OWU | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
SUNY at Fredonia | OWU | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 27% | ||
Campus |
SUNY at Fredonia | OWU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY at Fredonia is larger than than OWU based on total student enrollment (3,491 students vs. 1,410 students)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. OWU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY at Fredonia or OWU?
- Ohio Wesleyan University is 596.8% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Fredonia for in-state tuition ($49,262.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 190.1% higher at OWU than SUNY at Fredonia ($49,262.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Fredonia than OWU ($15,795 vs. $27,311)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio Wesleyan University are 3.2% lower than costs at SUNY at Fredonia ($13,745 vs. $14,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ohio Wesleyan University than SUNY at Fredonia (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio Wesleyan University students is 240.5% larger than aid received SUNY at Fredonia ($36,757 vs. $10,794)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. OWU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY at Fredonia or OWU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OWU or SUNY at Fredonia .
- Accepted freshman OWU students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (3.3)
- SUNY at Fredonia has a higher acceptance rate (84.6%) than OWU (52.2%)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. OWU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY at Fredonia or OWU? 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 OWU and SUNY at Fredonia.
- The graduation rate at SUNY at Fredonia is higher than Ohio Wesleyan University (63% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Ohio Wesleyan University earn on average $7,300 more per year than SUNY at Fredonia graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $42,300)
- SUNY at Fredonia students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than OWU graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY at Fredonia graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than OWU graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More OWU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY at Fredonia students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/