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Overview |
SUNY-Potsdam | Goddard College | ||
| Location | Potsdam, NY | Plainfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,427 | 320 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | potsdam.edu | goddard.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY-Potsdam | Goddard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $18,212 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $18,212 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,600 | $2,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,310 | $17,931 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,632 | $10,002 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 67% |
Admission |
SUNY-Potsdam | Goddard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,170 | 21 | ||
| Admitted | 2,621 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.7% | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | 66.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
SUNY-Potsdam | Goddard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY-Potsdam | Goddard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $20,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $214 |
Diversity |
SUNY-Potsdam | Goddard College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 18% |
Students |
SUNY-Potsdam | Goddard College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 100% | ||
Campus |
SUNY-Potsdam | Goddard College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Potsdam is larger than than Goddard College based on total student enrollment (2,427 students vs. 320 students)
SUNY-Potsdam vs. Goddard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY-Potsdam or Goddard College?
- Goddard College is 157.6% more expensive to attend than SUNY-Potsdam for in-state tuition ($18,212.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.3% higher at Goddard College than SUNY College at Potsdam ($18,212.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Potsdam than Goddard College ($15,310 vs. $17,931)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goddard College are 595.2% lower than costs at SUNY College at Potsdam ($2,100 vs. $14,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College at Potsdam than Goddard College (93% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College at Potsdam students is 16.3% larger than aid received Goddard College ($11,632 vs. $10,002)
SUNY-Potsdam vs. Goddard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY-Potsdam or Goddard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Goddard College or SUNY-Potsdam .
- Goddard College has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than SUNY-Potsdam (82.7%)
SUNY-Potsdam vs. Goddard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY-Potsdam or Goddard 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 Goddard College and SUNY-Potsdam.
- Graduates from SUNY College at Potsdam earn on average $4,600 more per year than Goddard College graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $34,500)
- Goddard College students graduate with a $4,250 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY-Potsdam graduates. ($20,750 vs. $25,000)
- Goddard College graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY-Potsdam graduates. ($214 vs. $258)
- More SUNY-Potsdam graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Goddard College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/