SUNY Cobleskill vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill vs. Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus comparison

	SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill	Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	SUNY Cobleskill	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Location	Cobleskill, NY	Uniontown, PA
Setting	Distant Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,783	424
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#692
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cobleskill.edu	psu.edu
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Costs	SUNY Cobleskill	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Tuition (In State)	$7,070	$13,824
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,980	$23,086
Room & Board	$15,310	$12,984
Avg Net Price	$17,602	$15,897
Avg Grant Aid	$10,040	$9,241
% Receiving Grant Aid	96%	90%

Admission	SUNY Cobleskill	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,386	872
Admitted	2,005	704
Acceptance Rate	84%	80.7%
Enrolled %	24.4%	14.5%
Avg High School GPA	3.1	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	17/26	18/25
SAT Range	910/1150	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

Academics	SUNY Cobleskill	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Agriculture (37%) Business (15%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (13%) Natural Resources Conservation (7%) Work and Family Studies (6%)	Health Professions (36%) Engineering Technology (21%) Business (14%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (10%) Work and Family Studies (10%)
Outcomes	SUNY Cobleskill	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Graduation Rate	35%	42%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$37,900	$55,300
Making Student Loan Payments	59%	69%
Median Student Loan Debt	$17,359	$26,818
Median Loan Payment	$179	$277

Diversity	SUNY Cobleskill	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
% Men	43%	45%
% Women	57%	55%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	71%	89%
% Black	12%	4%
% Hispanic	11%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	3%
% International	1%	2%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	SUNY Cobleskill	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
% In-State	92%	88%
% Out-of-State	8%	12%
Campus	SUNY Cobleskill	Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is larger than than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus based on total student enrollment (1,783 students vs. 424 students)

SUNY Cobleskill vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, SUNY Cobleskill or Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus?

• Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus is 95.5% more expensive to attend than SUNY Cobleskill 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 of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($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 Cobleskill ($15,897 vs. $17,602)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus are 17.9% lower than costs at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($12,984 vs. $15,310)
• More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill than Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (96% vs. 90%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill students is 8.6% larger than aid received Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus ($10,040 vs. $9,241)

SUNY Cobleskill vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, SUNY Cobleskill 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 Cobleskill .

• The average SAT score at Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus (916) is 34 points higher than at SUNY Cobleskill (882)
• Incoming Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at SUNY Cobleskill (19)
• SUNY Cobleskill has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus (80.7%)

SUNY Cobleskill vs. Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, SUNY Cobleskill 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 Cobleskill.

• The graduation rate at Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus is higher than SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (42% vs. 35%)
• Graduates from Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus earn on average $17,400 more per year than SUNY Cobleskill graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $37,900)
• SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill students graduate with a $9,459 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates. ($17,359 vs. $26,818)
• SUNY Cobleskill graduates are paying $98 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates. ($179 vs. $277)
• More Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Cobleskill students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 59%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/