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Overview |
Alfred State College | TAMUK | ||
| Location | Alfred, NY | Kingsville, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,749 | 6,562 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #507 | #794 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alfredstate.edu | tamuk.edu | ||
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Costs |
Alfred State College | TAMUK | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $5,137 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,575 | $18,493 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,180 | $10,823 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,877 | $10,474 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,952 | $11,699 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 94% |
Admission |
Alfred State College | TAMUK | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,839 | 7,915 | ||
| Admitted | 6,408 | 7,305 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.7% | 92.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.6% | 16.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 980/1160 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Alfred State College | TAMUK | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Alfred State College | TAMUK | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,100 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,874 | $19,636 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $153 | $203 |
Diversity |
Alfred State College | TAMUK | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 18% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 70% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Alfred State College | TAMUK | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Alfred State College | TAMUK | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Kingsville is larger than than Alfred State College based on total student enrollment (6,562 students vs. 3,749 students)
Alfred State College vs. TAMUK Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Alfred State College or TAMUK?
- SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is 37.6% more expensive to attend than TAMUK for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $5,137.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.9% higher at TAMUK than SUNY College of Technology at Alfred ($18,493.00 vs. $14,575.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Kingsville than Alfred State College ($10,474 vs. $14,877)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M University Kingsville are 31% lower than costs at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred ($10,823 vs. $14,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas A&M University Kingsville than SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (94% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A&M University Kingsville students is 30.7% larger than aid received SUNY College of Technology at Alfred ($11,699 vs. $8,952)
Alfred State College vs. TAMUK Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Alfred State College or TAMUK? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TAMUK or Alfred State College .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (1016) is 79 points higher than at TAMUK (937)
- Incoming Alfred State College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at TAMUK (20)
- Accepted freshman TAMUK students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Alfred State College (3.1)
- TAMUK has a higher acceptance rate (92.3%) than Alfred State College (81.7%)
Alfred State College vs. TAMUK Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Alfred State College or TAMUK? 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 TAMUK and Alfred State College.
- The graduation rate at Alfred State College is higher than Texas A&M University Kingsville (68% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Texas A&M University Kingsville earn on average $4,200 more per year than Alfred State College graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $42,100)
- SUNY College of Technology at Alfred students graduate with a $4,762 lower median federal student loan debt than TAMUK graduates. ($14,874 vs. $19,636)
- Alfred State College graduates are paying $50 less per month on federal student loans than TAMUK graduates. ($153 vs. $203)
- More Alfred State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TAMUK students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/