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Overview |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Youngstown State | ||
| Location | Old Westbury, NY | Youngstown, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,449 | 11,040 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #730 | #971 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oldwestbury.edu | ysu.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Youngstown State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $10,723 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $11,083 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,440 | $10,384 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,495 | $11,740 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,516 | $8,114 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 92% |
Admission |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Youngstown State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,511 | 5,799 | ||
| Admitted | 5,507 | 4,658 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.6% | 80.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.1% | 28.3%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1206 | 940/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Youngstown State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Youngstown State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $37,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,246 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $167 | $279 |
Diversity |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Youngstown State | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 6% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Youngstown State | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 15% | ||
Campus |
SUNY College at Old Westbury | Youngstown State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Youngstown State University is larger than than SUNY College at Old Westbury based on total student enrollment (11,040 students vs. 4,449 students)
SUNY College at Old Westbury vs. Youngstown State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY College at Old Westbury or Youngstown State?
- Youngstown State University is 51.7% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Old Westbury for in-state tuition ($10,723.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.2% higher at SUNY College at Old Westbury than Youngstown State University ($16,980.00 vs. $11,083.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Old Westbury than Youngstown State ($10,495 vs. $11,740)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Youngstown State University are 29.4% lower than costs at SUNY College at Old Westbury ($10,384 vs. $13,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Youngstown State University than SUNY College at Old Westbury (92% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College at Old Westbury students is 17.3% larger than aid received Youngstown State University ($9,516 vs. $8,114)
SUNY College at Old Westbury vs. Youngstown State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY College at Old Westbury or Youngstown State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Youngstown State or SUNY College at Old Westbury .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College at Old Westbury (995) is 14 points higher than at Youngstown State (981)
- Accepted freshman Youngstown State students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at SUNY College at Old Westbury (3.1)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury has a higher acceptance rate (84.6%) than Youngstown State (80.3%)
SUNY College at Old Westbury vs. Youngstown State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY College at Old Westbury or Youngstown State? 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 Youngstown State and SUNY College at Old Westbury.
- The graduation rate at SUNY College at Old Westbury is the same as at Youngstown State University (35% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from SUNY College at Old Westbury earn on average $8,900 more per year than Youngstown State graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $37,700)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury students graduate with a $10,754 lower median federal student loan debt than Youngstown State graduates. ($16,246 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates are paying $112 less per month on federal student loans than Youngstown State graduates. ($167 vs. $279)
- More SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Youngstown State students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/