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SUNY Brockport SUNY College at Oswego SUNY at Geneseo SUNY-Potsdam UB Buffalo State College SUNY Cortland Millersville University of Pennsylvania Wilkes Stevenson University SUNY College at Oneonta Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania| SUNY at Fredonia | York College Pennsylvania | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SUNY at Fredonia | YCP | ||
| Location | Fredonia, NY | York, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,491 | 3,656 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #459 | #526 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fredonia.edu | ycp.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY at Fredonia | YCP | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $21,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $21,070 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,180 | $12,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,795 | $20,916 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,794 | $14,978 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 99% |
Admission |
SUNY at Fredonia | YCP | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,597 | 4,529 | ||
| Admitted | 3,888 | 4,330 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.6% | 95.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.4% | 17.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1300 | 1020/1230 | ||
| 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 23, 2025 |
Academics |
SUNY at Fredonia | YCP | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY at Fredonia | YCP | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,300 | $50,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,495 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $273 |
Diversity |
SUNY at Fredonia | YCP | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
SUNY at Fredonia | YCP | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 33% | ||
Campus |
SUNY at Fredonia | YCP | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- York College Pennsylvania is larger than than SUNY at Fredonia based on total student enrollment (3,656 students vs. 3,491 students)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. YCP Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY at Fredonia or YCP?
- York College Pennsylvania is 198% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Fredonia for in-state tuition ($21,070.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.1% higher at YCP than SUNY at Fredonia ($21,070.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Fredonia than YCP ($15,795 vs. $20,916)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at York College Pennsylvania are 14.1% lower than costs at SUNY at Fredonia ($12,430 vs. $14,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at York College Pennsylvania than SUNY at Fredonia (99% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by York College Pennsylvania students is 38.8% larger than aid received SUNY at Fredonia ($14,978 vs. $10,794)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. YCP Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY at Fredonia or YCP? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between YCP or SUNY at Fredonia .
- The average SAT score at York College Pennsylvania (1054) is 4 points higher than at SUNY at Fredonia (1050)
- Incoming SUNY at Fredonia students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at YCP (23)
- Accepted freshman YCP students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (3.3)
- YCP has a higher acceptance rate (95.6%) than SUNY at Fredonia (84.6%)
SUNY at Fredonia vs. YCP Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY at Fredonia or YCP? 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 YCP and SUNY at Fredonia.
- The graduation rate at SUNY at Fredonia is higher than York College Pennsylvania (63% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from York College Pennsylvania earn on average $8,400 more per year than SUNY at Fredonia graduates after ten years. ($50,700 vs. $42,300)
- SUNY at Fredonia students graduate with a $1,495 lower median federal student loan debt than YCP graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,495)
- SUNY at Fredonia graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than YCP graduates. ($258 vs. $273)
- More YCP graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY at Fredonia students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/