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Overview |
SUNY Brockport | Wilkes | ||
| Location | Brockport, NY | Wilkes-Barre, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,424 | 5,207 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #434 | #478 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brockport.edu | wilkes.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY Brockport | Wilkes | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $39,134 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $39,134 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,442 | $15,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,261 | $27,918 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,833 | $29,441 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 97% |
Admission |
SUNY Brockport | Wilkes | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,683 | 4,798 | ||
| Admitted | 5,220 | 4,517 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.9% | 94.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.4% | 10.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.79 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1240 | 1060/1260 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
SUNY Brockport | Wilkes | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY Brockport | Wilkes | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,000 | $58,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,750 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $214 | $268 |
Diversity |
SUNY Brockport | Wilkes | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 2% |
Students |
SUNY Brockport | Wilkes | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 24% | ||
Campus |
SUNY Brockport | Wilkes | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Brockport is larger than than Wilkes based on total student enrollment (6,424 students vs. 5,207 students)
SUNY Brockport vs. Wilkes Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY Brockport or Wilkes?
- Wilkes University is 453.5% more expensive to attend than SUNY Brockport for in-state tuition ($39,134.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 130.5% higher at Wilkes than SUNY College at Brockport ($39,134.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Brockport than Wilkes ($16,261 vs. $27,918)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Brockport are 2.6% lower than costs at Wilkes University ($15,442 vs. $15,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wilkes University than SUNY College at Brockport (97% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wilkes University students is 199.4% larger than aid received SUNY College at Brockport ($29,441 vs. $9,833)
SUNY Brockport vs. Wilkes Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY Brockport or Wilkes? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wilkes or SUNY Brockport .
- The average SAT score at Wilkes University (1053) is 21 points higher than at SUNY Brockport (1032)
- Accepted freshman Wilkes students have a 0.77 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at SUNY Brockport (2.79)
- Wilkes has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than SUNY Brockport (67.9%)
SUNY Brockport vs. Wilkes Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY Brockport or Wilkes? 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 Wilkes and SUNY Brockport.
- The graduation rate at SUNY Brockport is higher than Wilkes University (66% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Wilkes University earn on average $14,200 more per year than SUNY Brockport graduates after ten years. ($58,200 vs. $44,000)
- SUNY College at Brockport students graduate with a $5,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Wilkes graduates. ($20,750 vs. $26,000)
- SUNY Brockport graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Wilkes graduates. ($214 vs. $268)
- More Wilkes graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Brockport students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/