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Overview |
SUNY at Fredonia | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Location | Fredonia, NY | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,220 | 7,201 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #423 | #162 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fredonia.edu | sju.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY at Fredonia | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $51,140 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,490 | $51,140 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,830 | $15,740 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,830 | $36,392 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,404 | $29,400 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
SUNY at Fredonia | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,941 | 8,751 | ||
| Admitted | 4,705 | 7,560 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.2% | 86.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.7% | 15.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 27/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1060/1290 | 1150/1330 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2026 |
Academics |
SUNY at Fredonia | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY at Fredonia | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,300 | $64,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $23,008 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $237 |
Diversity |
SUNY at Fredonia | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 22% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
SUNY at Fredonia | Saint Joseph's University | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 48% | ||
Campus |
SUNY at Fredonia | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Joseph's University is larger than than SUNY at Fredonia based on total student enrollment (7,201 students vs. 3,220 students)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. Saint Joseph's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY at Fredonia or Saint Joseph's University?
- Saint Joseph's University is 623.3% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Fredonia for in-state tuition ($51,140.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 192.4% higher at Saint Joseph's University than SUNY at Fredonia ($51,140.00 vs. $17,490.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Fredonia than Saint Joseph's University ($15,830 vs. $36,392)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY at Fredonia are 6.1% lower than costs at Saint Joseph's University ($14,830 vs. $15,740)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Joseph's University than SUNY at Fredonia (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Joseph's University students is 212.6% larger than aid received SUNY at Fredonia ($29,400 vs. $9,404)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. Saint Joseph's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY at Fredonia or Saint Joseph's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Joseph's University or SUNY at Fredonia .
- Accepted freshman Saint Joseph's University students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (3.3)
- Saint Joseph's University has a higher acceptance rate (86.4%) than SUNY at Fredonia (79.2%)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. Saint Joseph's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY at Fredonia or Saint Joseph's University? 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 Saint Joseph's University and SUNY at Fredonia.
- The graduation rate at Saint Joseph's University is higher than SUNY at Fredonia (76% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Saint Joseph's University earn on average $21,700 more per year than SUNY at Fredonia graduates after ten years. ($64,000 vs. $42,300)
- Saint Joseph's University students graduate with a $1,992 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY at Fredonia graduates. ($23,008 vs. $25,000)
- Saint Joseph's University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY at Fredonia graduates. ($237 vs. $258)
- More Saint Joseph's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY at Fredonia students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/