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Overview |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Lycoming College | ||
| Location | Old Westbury, NY | Williamsport, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,270 | 1,059 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #749 | #431 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oldwestbury.edu | lycoming.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Lycoming College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $44,544 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $44,544 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,530 | $14,186 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,329 | $19,697 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,768 | $42,509 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 100% |
Admission |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Lycoming College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,825 | 3,039 | ||
| Admitted | 3,523 | 2,286 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.1% | 75.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.3% | 12.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1206 | 1053/1238 | ||
| 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 |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Lycoming College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Lycoming College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,246 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $167 | $279 |
Diversity |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Lycoming College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 6% |
Students |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Lycoming College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 38% | ||
Campus |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Lycoming College | ||
| 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 Lycoming College based on total student enrollment (4,270 students vs. 1,059 students)
SUNY College at Old Westbury vs. Lycoming College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY College at Old Westbury or Lycoming College?
- Lycoming College is 530% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Old Westbury for in-state tuition ($44,544.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 162.3% higher at Lycoming College than SUNY College at Old Westbury ($44,544.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Old Westbury than Lycoming College ($12,329 vs. $19,697)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Old Westbury are 23% lower than costs at Lycoming College ($11,530 vs. $14,186)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lycoming College than SUNY College at Old Westbury (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lycoming College students is 294.8% larger than aid received SUNY College at Old Westbury ($42,509 vs. $10,768)
SUNY College at Old Westbury vs. Lycoming College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY College at Old Westbury or Lycoming College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lycoming College or SUNY College at Old Westbury .
- The average SAT score at Lycoming College (1034) is 39 points higher than at SUNY College at Old Westbury (995)
- Accepted freshman Lycoming College students have a 0.47 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at SUNY College at Old Westbury (3.1)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury has a higher acceptance rate (92.1%) than Lycoming College (75.2%)
SUNY College at Old Westbury vs. Lycoming College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY College at Old Westbury or Lycoming College? 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 Lycoming College and SUNY College at Old Westbury.
- The graduation rate at Lycoming College is higher than SUNY College at Old Westbury (70% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Lycoming College earn on average $2,200 more per year than SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates after ten years. ($48,800 vs. $46,600)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury students graduate with a $10,754 lower median federal student loan debt than Lycoming College graduates. ($16,246 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates are paying $112 less per month on federal student loans than Lycoming College graduates. ($167 vs. $279)
- More Lycoming College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College at Old Westbury students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/