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Overview |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | LHU | ||
| Location | Old Westbury, NY | Lock Haven, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,270 | 2,920 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #749 | #1035 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oldwestbury.edu | lhup.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | LHU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $17,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,530 | $10,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,329 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,768 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 0% |
Admission |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | LHU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,825 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,523 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 17.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 1010/1206 | 980/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | LHU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | LHU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,246 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $167 | $279 |
Diversity |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | LHU | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | LHU | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 8% | ||
Campus |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | LHU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Old Westbury is larger than than LHU based on total student enrollment (4,270 students vs. 2,920 students)
SUNY College at Old Westbury vs. LHU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY College at Old Westbury or LHU?
- Lock Haven University is 9.1% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Old Westbury for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.8% higher at LHU than SUNY College at Old Westbury ($17,290.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lock Haven University are 11.4% lower than costs at SUNY College at Old Westbury ($10,350 vs. $11,530)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College at Old Westbury than Lock Haven University (85% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College at Old Westbury students is ?% larger than aid received Lock Haven University ($10,768 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY College at Old Westbury or LHU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LHU or SUNY College at Old Westbury .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College at Old Westbury (995) is 47 points higher than at LHU (948)
- Accepted freshman LHU students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at SUNY College at Old Westbury (3.1)
SUNY College at Old Westbury vs. LHU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY College at Old Westbury or LHU? 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 LHU and SUNY College at Old Westbury.
- The graduation rate at LHU is higher than SUNY College at Old Westbury (46% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from SUNY College at Old Westbury earn on average $4,500 more per year than LHU graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $42,100)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury students graduate with a $10,754 lower median federal student loan debt than LHU graduates. ($16,246 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates are paying $112 less per month on federal student loans than LHU graduates. ($167 vs. $279)
- More LHU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College at Old Westbury students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/