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Overview |
Buffalo State College | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Victoria, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,470 | 3,784 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #609 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | buffalostate.edu | uhv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Buffalo State College | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $5,111 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,490 | $14,903 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,716 | $10,494 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,735 | $9,912 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,921 | $10,612 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 77% |
Admission |
Buffalo State College | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 15,943 | 1,881 | ||
| Admitted | 12,096 | 1,443 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.9% | 76.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | 12% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.84 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1190 | 993/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Buffalo State College | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Buffalo State College | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,700 | $43,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,409 | $17,529 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | $181 |
Diversity |
Buffalo State College | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 20% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 35% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 36% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Buffalo State College | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Buffalo State College | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Buffalo is larger than than University of Houston-Victoria based on total student enrollment (6,470 students vs. 3,784 students)
Buffalo State College vs. University of Houston-Victoria Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Buffalo State College or University of Houston-Victoria?
- SUNY College at Buffalo is 38.3% more expensive to attend than University of Houston-Victoria for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $5,111.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.4% higher at Buffalo State College than University of Houston Victoria ($17,490.00 vs. $14,903.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Houston Victoria than Buffalo State College ($9,912 vs. $13,735)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Houston Victoria are 59.3% lower than costs at SUNY College at Buffalo ($10,494 vs. $16,716)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College at Buffalo than University of Houston Victoria (88% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Houston Victoria students is 19% larger than aid received SUNY College at Buffalo ($10,612 vs. $8,921)
Buffalo State College vs. University of Houston-Victoria Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Buffalo State College or University of Houston-Victoria? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Houston-Victoria or Buffalo State College .
- University of Houston-Victoria has a higher acceptance rate (76.7%) than Buffalo State College (75.9%)
Buffalo State College vs. University of Houston-Victoria Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Buffalo State College or University of Houston-Victoria? 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 University of Houston-Victoria and Buffalo State College.
- Graduates from University of Houston Victoria earn on average $2,500 more per year than Buffalo State College graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $40,700)
- University of Houston Victoria students graduate with a $3,880 lower median federal student loan debt than Buffalo State College graduates. ($17,529 vs. $21,409)
- University of Houston-Victoria graduates are paying $40 less per month on federal student loans than Buffalo State College graduates. ($181 vs. $221)
- More Buffalo State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Houston-Victoria students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/