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Overview |
SUNY at Geneseo | Pitt | ||
| Location | Geneseo, NY | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,184 | 33,767 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #227 | #128 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | geneseo.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY at Geneseo | Pitt | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $19,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $36,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,166 | $12,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,557 | $24,286 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,089 | $10,919 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 85% |
Admission |
SUNY at Geneseo | Pitt | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,069 | 53,072 | ||
| Admitted | 6,795 | 26,079 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.9% | 49.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 16.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | 3.79 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | 29/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1320 | 1280/1470 | ||
| 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 | Pitt | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY at Geneseo | Pitt | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,100 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,874 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $215 | $278 |
Diversity |
SUNY at Geneseo | Pitt | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
SUNY at Geneseo | Pitt | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 40% | ||
Campus |
SUNY at Geneseo | Pitt | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is larger than than SUNY at Geneseo based on total student enrollment (33,767 students vs. 4,184 students)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. Pitt Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY at Geneseo or Pitt?
- University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is 179.5% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Geneseo for in-state tuition ($19,760.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112% higher at Pitt than SUNY at Geneseo ($36,000.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Geneseo than Pitt ($19,557 vs. $24,286)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus are 14.6% lower than costs at SUNY at Geneseo ($12,360 vs. $14,166)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY at Geneseo than University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus (86% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus students is 35% larger than aid received SUNY at Geneseo ($10,919 vs. $8,089)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. Pitt Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY at Geneseo or Pitt? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pitt or SUNY at Geneseo .
- The average SAT score at University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus (1272) is 66 points higher than at SUNY at Geneseo (1206)
- Incoming Pitt students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at SUNY at Geneseo (27)
- Accepted freshman Pitt students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at SUNY at Geneseo (3.72)
- SUNY at Geneseo has a higher acceptance rate (74.9%) than Pitt (49.1%)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. Pitt Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY at Geneseo or Pitt? 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 Pitt and SUNY at Geneseo.
- The graduation rate at SUNY at Geneseo is higher than University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus (81% vs. 79%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus earn on average $6,900 more per year than SUNY at Geneseo graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $51,100)
- SUNY at Geneseo students graduate with a $6,035 lower median federal student loan debt than Pitt graduates. ($20,874 vs. $26,909)
- SUNY at Geneseo graduates are paying $63 less per month on federal student loans than Pitt graduates. ($215 vs. $278)
- More SUNY at Geneseo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pitt students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/