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SUNY Delhi St. Leo University UB SUNY Canton BGSU Alfred University SUNY at Fredonia SUNY College at Oneonta Morrisville SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale St. Bona Ithaca College| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | Tiffin University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Alfred State College | Tiffin University | ||
| Location | Alfred, NY | Tiffin, OH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,749 | 3,598 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #507 | #942 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alfredstate.edu | tiffin.edu | ||
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Costs |
Alfred State College | Tiffin University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $30,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,575 | $30,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,180 | $12,650 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,877 | $24,516 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,952 | $20,572 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 98% |
Admission |
Alfred State College | Tiffin University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,839 | 4,785 | ||
| Admitted | 6,408 | 3,817 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.7% | 79.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.6% | 13.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/23 | 15/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 870/1120 | ||
| 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 |
Alfred State College | Tiffin University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Alfred State College | Tiffin University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,100 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 21% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,874 | $26,117 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $153 | $270 |
Diversity |
Alfred State College | Tiffin University | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 15% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 24% |
Students |
Alfred State College | Tiffin University | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Alfred State College | Tiffin University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is larger than than Tiffin University based on total student enrollment (3,749 students vs. 3,598 students)
Alfred State College vs. Tiffin University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Alfred State College or Tiffin University?
- Tiffin University is 337.1% more expensive to attend than Alfred State College for in-state tuition ($30,900.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112% higher at Tiffin University than SUNY College of Technology at Alfred ($30,900.00 vs. $14,575.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred than Tiffin University ($14,877 vs. $24,516)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tiffin University are 12.1% lower than costs at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred ($12,650 vs. $14,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tiffin University than SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (98% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tiffin University students is 129.8% larger than aid received SUNY College of Technology at Alfred ($20,572 vs. $8,952)
Alfred State College vs. Tiffin University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Alfred State College or Tiffin University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tiffin University or Alfred State College .
- Accepted freshman Tiffin University students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.11) than students at Alfred State College (3.1)
- Alfred State College has a higher acceptance rate (81.7%) than Tiffin University (79.8%)
Alfred State College vs. Tiffin University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Alfred State College or Tiffin University? 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 Tiffin University and Alfred State College.
- The graduation rate at Alfred State College is higher than Tiffin University (68% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from SUNY College of Technology at Alfred earn on average $100 more per year than Tiffin University graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $42,000)
- SUNY College of Technology at Alfred students graduate with a $11,243 lower median federal student loan debt than Tiffin University graduates. ($14,874 vs. $26,117)
- Alfred State College graduates are paying $117 less per month on federal student loans than Tiffin University graduates. ($153 vs. $270)
- More Alfred State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tiffin University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/