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Overview |
SUNY at Geneseo | Ohio State | ||
| Location | Geneseo, NY | Columbus, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,184 | 60,540 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #227 | #134 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | geneseo.edu | osu.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY at Geneseo | Ohio State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $11,525 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $35,762 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,166 | $14,006 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,557 | $19,582 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,089 | $10,993 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 74% |
Admission |
SUNY at Geneseo | Ohio State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,069 | 65,189 | ||
| Admitted | 6,795 | 34,370 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.9% | 52.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 23.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | 29/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1320 | 1310/1480 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
SUNY at Geneseo | Ohio State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY at Geneseo | Ohio State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,100 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,874 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $215 | $222 |
Diversity |
SUNY at Geneseo | Ohio State | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
SUNY at Geneseo | Ohio State | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 23% | ||
Campus |
SUNY at Geneseo | Ohio State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ohio State University is larger than than SUNY at Geneseo based on total student enrollment (60,540 students vs. 4,184 students)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. Ohio State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY at Geneseo or Ohio State?
- Ohio State University is 63% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Geneseo for in-state tuition ($11,525.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 110.6% higher at Ohio State than SUNY at Geneseo ($35,762.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Geneseo than Ohio State ($19,557 vs. $19,582)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio State University are 1.1% lower than costs at SUNY at Geneseo ($14,006 vs. $14,166)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY at Geneseo than Ohio State University (86% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio State University students is 35.9% larger than aid received SUNY at Geneseo ($10,993 vs. $8,089)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. Ohio State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY at Geneseo or Ohio State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ohio State or SUNY at Geneseo .
- The average SAT score at Ohio State University (1295) is 89 points higher than at SUNY at Geneseo (1206)
- Incoming Ohio State students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at SUNY at Geneseo (27)
- Accepted freshman Ohio State students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at SUNY at Geneseo (3.72)
- SUNY at Geneseo has a higher acceptance rate (74.9%) than Ohio State (52.7%)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. Ohio State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY at Geneseo or Ohio State? 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 Ohio State and SUNY at Geneseo.
- The graduation rate at SUNY at Geneseo is higher than Ohio State University (81% vs. 80%)
- Graduates from SUNY at Geneseo earn on average $500 more per year than Ohio State graduates after ten years. ($51,100 vs. $50,600)
- SUNY at Geneseo students graduate with a $626 lower median federal student loan debt than Ohio State graduates. ($20,874 vs. $21,500)
- SUNY at Geneseo graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Ohio State graduates. ($215 vs. $222)
- More SUNY at Geneseo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ohio State students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/