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Overview |
SUNY at Geneseo | JCU | ||
| Location | Geneseo, NY | University Heights, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,184 | 2,922 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #227 | #286 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | geneseo.edu | jcu.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY at Geneseo | JCU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $45,490 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $45,490 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,166 | $13,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,557 | $30,496 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,089 | $30,415 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 100% |
Admission |
SUNY at Geneseo | JCU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,069 | 4,310 | ||
| Admitted | 6,795 | 3,550 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.9% | 82.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 15.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | 3.66 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/31 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1320 | 1160/1320 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
SUNY at Geneseo | JCU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY at Geneseo | JCU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,100 | $57,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,874 | $26,939 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $215 | $278 |
Diversity |
SUNY at Geneseo | JCU | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
SUNY at Geneseo | JCU | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 34% | ||
Campus |
SUNY at Geneseo | JCU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| 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 JCU based on total student enrollment (4,184 students vs. 2,922 students)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. JCU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY at Geneseo or JCU?
- John Carroll University is 543.4% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Geneseo for in-state tuition ($45,490.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 167.9% higher at JCU than SUNY at Geneseo ($45,490.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Geneseo than JCU ($19,557 vs. $30,496)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at John Carroll University are 7.3% lower than costs at SUNY at Geneseo ($13,200 vs. $14,166)
- More students receive financial grant aid at John Carroll University than SUNY at Geneseo (100% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by John Carroll University students is 276% larger than aid received SUNY at Geneseo ($30,415 vs. $8,089)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. JCU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY at Geneseo or JCU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between JCU or SUNY at Geneseo .
- The average SAT score at SUNY at Geneseo (1206) is 79 points higher than at JCU (1127)
- Incoming SUNY at Geneseo students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at JCU (25)
- Accepted freshman SUNY at Geneseo students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at JCU (3.66)
- JCU has a higher acceptance rate (82.4%) than SUNY at Geneseo (74.9%)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. JCU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY at Geneseo or JCU? 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 JCU and SUNY at Geneseo.
- The graduation rate at SUNY at Geneseo is higher than John Carroll University (81% vs. 71%)
- Graduates from John Carroll University earn on average $6,500 more per year than SUNY at Geneseo graduates after ten years. ($57,600 vs. $51,100)
- SUNY at Geneseo students graduate with a $6,065 lower median federal student loan debt than JCU graduates. ($20,874 vs. $26,939)
- SUNY at Geneseo graduates are paying $63 less per month on federal student loans than JCU graduates. ($215 vs. $278)
- More SUNY at Geneseo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former JCU students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/