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Overview |
SUNY College at Oswego | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Location | Oswego, NY | Uniontown, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 6,906 | 424 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #468 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oswego.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY College at Oswego | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $23,086 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,440 | $12,984 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,376 | $15,897 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,709 | $9,241 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 90% |
Admission |
SUNY College at Oswego | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,555 | 872 | ||
| Admitted | 10,365 | 704 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.6% | 80.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | 14.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/29 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1260 | 1020/1210 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
SUNY College at Oswego | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY College at Oswego | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,515 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $277 |
Diversity |
SUNY College at Oswego | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
SUNY College at Oswego | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 12% | ||
Campus |
SUNY College at Oswego | Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Oswego is larger than than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus based on total student enrollment (6,906 students vs. 424 students)
SUNY College at Oswego vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY College at Oswego or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus?
- Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus is 95.5% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Oswego for in-state tuition ($13,824.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36% higher at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus than SUNY College at Oswego ($23,086.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus than SUNY College at Oswego ($15,897 vs. $17,376)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus are 18.9% lower than costs at SUNY College at Oswego ($12,984 vs. $15,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College at Oswego than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (99% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College at Oswego students is 15.9% larger than aid received Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($10,709 vs. $9,241)
SUNY College at Oswego vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY College at Oswego or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus or SUNY College at Oswego .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College at Oswego (1103) is 187 points higher than at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus (916)
- Incoming SUNY College at Oswego students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus (20)
- SUNY College at Oswego has a higher acceptance rate (82.6%) than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus (80.7%)
SUNY College at Oswego vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY College at Oswego or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus? 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 Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus and SUNY College at Oswego.
- The graduation rate at SUNY College at Oswego is higher than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (57% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus earn on average $10,500 more per year than SUNY College at Oswego graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $44,800)
- SUNY College at Oswego students graduate with a $5,303 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates. ($21,515 vs. $26,818)
- SUNY College at Oswego graduates are paying $55 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates. ($222 vs. $277)
- More SUNY College at Oswego graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/