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Overview |
SUNY Canton | Eastern University | ||
| Location | Canton, NY | Saint Davids, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,919 | 6,981 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #916 | #851 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | canton.edu | eastern.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY Canton | Eastern University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $36,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,900 | $36,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,700 | $13,168 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,451 | $21,900 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,491 | $31,308 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 83% |
Admission |
SUNY Canton | Eastern University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,439 | 2,852 | ||
| Admitted | 3,313 | 2,670 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.3% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.3% | 18.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | 20/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1160 | 1010/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
SUNY Canton | Eastern University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY Canton | Eastern University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,400 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,552 | $26,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $202 | $274 |
Diversity |
SUNY Canton | Eastern University | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 39% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
SUNY Canton | Eastern University | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 34% | ||
Campus |
SUNY Canton | Eastern University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Eastern University is larger than than SUNY Canton based on total student enrollment (6,981 students vs. 2,919 students)
SUNY Canton vs. Eastern University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY Canton or Eastern University?
- Eastern University is 419.9% more expensive to attend than SUNY Canton for in-state tuition ($36,760.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 208.9% higher at Eastern University than SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($36,760.00 vs. $11,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Technology at Canton than Eastern University ($14,451 vs. $21,900)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eastern University are 26.8% lower than costs at SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($13,168 vs. $16,700)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College of Technology at Canton than Eastern University (84% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern University students is 268.7% larger than aid received SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($31,308 vs. $8,491)
SUNY Canton vs. Eastern University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY Canton or Eastern University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Eastern University or SUNY Canton .
- Accepted freshman Eastern University students have a 0.58 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at SUNY Canton (3.0)
- SUNY Canton has a higher acceptance rate (96.3%) than Eastern University (93.6%)
SUNY Canton vs. Eastern University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY Canton or Eastern 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 Eastern University and SUNY Canton.
- The graduation rate at Eastern University is higher than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (67% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Eastern University earn on average $7,500 more per year than SUNY Canton graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $38,400)
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton students graduate with a $6,948 lower median federal student loan debt than Eastern University graduates. ($19,552 vs. $26,500)
- SUNY Canton graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than Eastern University graduates. ($202 vs. $274)
- More Eastern University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Canton students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/