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Overview |
SUNY at Fredonia | Syracuse | ||
| Location | Fredonia, NY | Syracuse, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,491 | 22,698 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #459 | #165 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fredonia.edu | syr.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY at Fredonia | Syracuse | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $58,440 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $58,440 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,180 | $17,170 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,795 | $43,651 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,794 | $34,737 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 77% |
Admission |
SUNY at Fredonia | Syracuse | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,597 | 41,489 | ||
| Admitted | 3,888 | 21,471 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.6% | 51.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.4% | 19.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.69 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1300 | 1260/1430 | ||
| 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 1, 2025 |
Academics |
SUNY at Fredonia | Syracuse | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY at Fredonia | Syracuse | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,300 | $65,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
SUNY at Fredonia | Syracuse | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
SUNY at Fredonia | Syracuse | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 61% | ||
Campus |
SUNY at Fredonia | Syracuse | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Syracuse University is larger than than SUNY at Fredonia based on total student enrollment (22,698 students vs. 3,491 students)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. Syracuse Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY at Fredonia or Syracuse?
- Syracuse University is 726.6% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Fredonia for in-state tuition ($58,440.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 244.2% higher at Syracuse than SUNY at Fredonia ($58,440.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Fredonia than Syracuse ($15,795 vs. $43,651)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY at Fredonia are 21.1% lower than costs at Syracuse University ($14,180 vs. $17,170)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY at Fredonia than Syracuse University (95% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Syracuse University students is 221.8% larger than aid received SUNY at Fredonia ($34,737 vs. $10,794)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. Syracuse Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY at Fredonia or Syracuse? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Syracuse or SUNY at Fredonia .
- The average SAT score at Syracuse University (1195) is 145 points higher than at SUNY at Fredonia (1050)
- Incoming Syracuse students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (24)
- Accepted freshman Syracuse students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.69) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (3.3)
- SUNY at Fredonia has a higher acceptance rate (84.6%) than Syracuse (51.8%)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. Syracuse Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY at Fredonia or Syracuse? 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 Syracuse and SUNY at Fredonia.
- The graduation rate at Syracuse is higher than SUNY at Fredonia (80% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Syracuse University earn on average $23,600 more per year than SUNY at Fredonia graduates after ten years. ($65,900 vs. $42,300)
- SUNY at Fredonia students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Syracuse graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY at Fredonia graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Syracuse graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Syracuse 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/