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Overview |
SUNY Canton | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Location | Canton, NY | East Stroudsburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,836 | 5,143 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #924 | #834 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | canton.edu | esu.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY Canton | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,500 | $15,432 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,810 | $11,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,049 | $17,278 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,081 | $6,302 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 95% |
Admission |
SUNY Canton | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,280 | 5,679 | ||
| Admitted | 2,164 | 5,317 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.9% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22% | 21.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1160 | 940/1160 | ||
| 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 | Apr 1, 2025 |
Academics |
SUNY Canton | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY Canton | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,400 | $45,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,552 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $202 | $258 |
Diversity |
SUNY Canton | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
SUNY Canton | East Stroudsburg University | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 21% | ||
Campus |
SUNY Canton | East Stroudsburg University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is larger than than SUNY Canton based on total student enrollment (5,143 students vs. 2,836 students)
SUNY Canton vs. East Stroudsburg University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY Canton or East Stroudsburg University?
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is 9.1% more expensive to attend than SUNY Canton for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 34.2% higher at East Stroudsburg University than SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($15,432.00 vs. $11,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Technology at Canton than East Stroudsburg University ($14,049 vs. $17,278)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania are 29.9% lower than costs at SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($11,400 vs. $14,810)
- More students receive financial grant aid at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (95% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College of Technology at Canton students is 60% larger than aid received East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ($10,081 vs. $6,302)
SUNY Canton vs. East Stroudsburg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY Canton or East Stroudsburg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between East Stroudsburg University or SUNY Canton .
- Accepted freshman East Stroudsburg University students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at SUNY Canton (3.0)
- SUNY Canton has a higher acceptance rate (94.9%) than East Stroudsburg University (93.6%)
SUNY Canton vs. East Stroudsburg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY Canton or East Stroudsburg 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 East Stroudsburg University and SUNY Canton.
- The graduation rate at East Stroudsburg University is higher than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (59% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania earn on average $6,700 more per year than SUNY Canton graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $38,400)
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton students graduate with a $5,448 lower median federal student loan debt than East Stroudsburg University graduates. ($19,552 vs. $25,000)
- SUNY Canton graduates are paying $56 less per month on federal student loans than East Stroudsburg University graduates. ($202 vs. $258)
- More East Stroudsburg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Canton students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/