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SUNY at Fredonia SUNY College at Plattsburgh SUNY Canton Ithaca College SUNY Cortland SUNY Brockport SUNY College at Oneonta Purchase College WestConn UVA Utica College| SUNY College at Potsdam | Trocaire College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SUNY-Potsdam | Trocaire | ||
| Location | Potsdam, NY | Buffalo, NY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,427 | 1,022 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | potsdam.edu | trocaire.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY-Potsdam | Trocaire | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $18,890 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $18,890 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,600 | $9,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,310 | $18,468 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,632 | $10,881 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
SUNY-Potsdam | Trocaire | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,170 | 301 | ||
| Admitted | 2,621 | 205 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.7% | 68.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | 25.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| 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-Potsdam | Trocaire | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY-Potsdam | Trocaire | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $40,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $21,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $217 |
Diversity |
SUNY-Potsdam | Trocaire | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 14% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 86% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 7% |
Students |
SUNY-Potsdam | Trocaire | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 0% | ||
Campus |
SUNY-Potsdam | Trocaire | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Potsdam is larger than than Trocaire based on total student enrollment (2,427 students vs. 1,022 students)
SUNY-Potsdam vs. Trocaire Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY-Potsdam or Trocaire?
- Trocaire College is 167.2% more expensive to attend than SUNY-Potsdam for in-state tuition ($18,890.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.2% higher at Trocaire than SUNY College at Potsdam ($18,890.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Potsdam than Trocaire ($15,310 vs. $18,468)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trocaire College are 47.5% lower than costs at SUNY College at Potsdam ($9,900 vs. $14,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Trocaire College than SUNY College at Potsdam (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College at Potsdam students is 6.9% larger than aid received Trocaire College ($11,632 vs. $10,881)
SUNY-Potsdam vs. Trocaire Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY-Potsdam or Trocaire? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Trocaire or SUNY-Potsdam .
- SUNY-Potsdam has a higher acceptance rate (82.7%) than Trocaire (68.1%)
SUNY-Potsdam vs. Trocaire Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY-Potsdam or Trocaire? 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 Trocaire and SUNY-Potsdam.
- Graduates from Trocaire College earn on average $1,100 more per year than SUNY-Potsdam graduates after ten years. ($40,200 vs. $39,100)
- Trocaire College students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY-Potsdam graduates. ($21,000 vs. $25,000)
- Trocaire graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY-Potsdam graduates. ($217 vs. $258)
- More SUNY-Potsdam graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trocaire students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/