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Overview |
SUNY at Geneseo | Gettysburg College | ||
| Location | Geneseo, NY | Gettysburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,184 | 2,854 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #227 | #75 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | geneseo.edu | gettysburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY at Geneseo | Gettysburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $61,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $61,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,166 | $14,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,557 | $33,882 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,089 | $43,239 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 95% |
Admission |
SUNY at Geneseo | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,069 | 5,796 | ||
| Admitted | 6,795 | 3,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.9% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1320 | 1350/1440 | ||
| 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, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
SUNY at Geneseo | Gettysburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY at Geneseo | Gettysburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,100 | $60,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 90% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,874 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $215 | $227 |
Diversity |
SUNY at Geneseo | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
SUNY at Geneseo | Gettysburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 63% | ||
Campus |
SUNY at Geneseo | Gettysburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY at Geneseo is larger than than Gettysburg College based on total student enrollment (4,184 students vs. 2,854 students)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. Gettysburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY at Geneseo or Gettysburg College?
- Gettysburg College is 773.6% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Geneseo for in-state tuition ($61,760.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 263.7% higher at Gettysburg College than SUNY at Geneseo ($61,760.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Geneseo than Gettysburg College ($19,557 vs. $33,882)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY at Geneseo are 5.4% lower than costs at Gettysburg College ($14,166 vs. $14,930)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gettysburg College than SUNY at Geneseo (95% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gettysburg College students is 434.5% larger than aid received SUNY at Geneseo ($43,239 vs. $8,089)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. Gettysburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY at Geneseo or Gettysburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gettysburg College or SUNY at Geneseo .
- SUNY at Geneseo has a higher acceptance rate (74.9%) than Gettysburg College (56.3%)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. Gettysburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY at Geneseo or Gettysburg College? 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 Gettysburg College and SUNY at Geneseo.
- The graduation rate at Gettysburg College is higher than SUNY at Geneseo (85% vs. 81%)
- Graduates from Gettysburg College earn on average $9,800 more per year than SUNY at Geneseo graduates after ten years. ($60,900 vs. $51,100)
- SUNY at Geneseo students graduate with a $1,126 lower median federal student loan debt than Gettysburg College graduates. ($20,874 vs. $22,000)
- SUNY at Geneseo graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Gettysburg College graduates. ($215 vs. $227)
- More Gettysburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY at Geneseo students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/