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Overview |
SUNY at Geneseo | UVM | ||
| Location | Geneseo, NY | Burlington, VT | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,184 | 14,088 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #227 | #184 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | geneseo.edu | uvm.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY at Geneseo | UVM | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $16,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $41,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,166 | $13,354 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,557 | $21,849 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,089 | $19,189 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 98% |
Admission |
SUNY at Geneseo | UVM | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,069 | 30,231 | ||
| Admitted | 6,795 | 18,075 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.9% | 59.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 16.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1320 | 1260/1430 | ||
| 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 | UVM | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY at Geneseo | UVM | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 72% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,100 | $53,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,874 | $22,300 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $215 | $230 |
Diversity |
SUNY at Geneseo | UVM | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
SUNY at Geneseo | UVM | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 16% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 82% | ||
Campus |
SUNY at Geneseo | UVM | ||
| 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 Vermont is larger than than SUNY at Geneseo based on total student enrollment (14,088 students vs. 4,184 students)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. UVM Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY at Geneseo or UVM?
- University of Vermont is 130.3% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Geneseo for in-state tuition ($16,280.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 143.1% higher at UVM than SUNY at Geneseo ($41,280.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Geneseo than UVM ($19,557 vs. $21,849)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Vermont are 6.1% lower than costs at SUNY at Geneseo ($13,354 vs. $14,166)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Vermont than SUNY at Geneseo (98% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Vermont students is 137.2% larger than aid received SUNY at Geneseo ($19,189 vs. $8,089)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. UVM Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY at Geneseo or UVM? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UVM or SUNY at Geneseo .
- The average SAT score at University of Vermont (1211) is 5 points higher than at SUNY at Geneseo (1206)
- Incoming UVM students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at SUNY at Geneseo (27)
- Accepted freshman UVM students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at SUNY at Geneseo (3.72)
- SUNY at Geneseo has a higher acceptance rate (74.9%) than UVM (59.8%)
SUNY at Geneseo vs. UVM Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY at Geneseo or UVM? 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 UVM and SUNY at Geneseo.
- The graduation rate at SUNY at Geneseo is higher than University of Vermont (81% vs. 72%)
- Graduates from University of Vermont earn on average $2,400 more per year than SUNY at Geneseo graduates after ten years. ($53,500 vs. $51,100)
- SUNY at Geneseo students graduate with a $1,426 lower median federal student loan debt than UVM graduates. ($20,874 vs. $22,300)
- SUNY at Geneseo graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than UVM graduates. ($215 vs. $230)
- More UVM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY at Geneseo students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/