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Overview |
SUNYIT | Brown | ||
| Location | Utica, NY | Providence, RI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,842 | 11,189 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #257 | #11 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sunyit.edu | brown.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNYIT | Brown | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $62,680 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,830 | $62,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,008 | $15,840 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,799 | $26,723 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,497 | $55,847 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 46% |
Admission |
SUNYIT | Brown | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,919 | 50,649 | ||
| Admitted | 2,384 | 2,562 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.7% | 5.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 67% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.94 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | |||
| ACT Range | 23/31 | 34/36 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1400 | 1490/1580 | ||
| 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 | Jan 5, 2025 |
Academics |
SUNYIT | Brown | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNYIT | Brown | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 95% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,200 | $87,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 89% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,585 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $171 | $155 |
Diversity |
SUNYIT | Brown | ||
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| % Men | 59% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 41% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 43% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 1% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
SUNYIT | Brown | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 3% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 79% | ||
Campus |
SUNYIT | Brown | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Brown University is larger than than SUNYIT based on total student enrollment (11,189 students vs. 2,842 students)
SUNYIT vs. Brown Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNYIT or Brown?
- Brown University is 786.6% more expensive to attend than SUNYIT for in-state tuition ($62,680.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 251.5% higher at Brown than SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome ($62,680.00 vs. $17,830.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome than Brown ($13,799 vs. $26,723)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome are 13.1% lower than costs at Brown University ($14,008 vs. $15,840)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome than Brown University (89% vs. 46%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Brown University students is 488% larger than aid received SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome ($55,847 vs. $9,497)
SUNYIT vs. Brown Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNYIT or Brown? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brown or SUNYIT .
- The average SAT score at Brown University (1457) is 316 points higher than at SUNYIT (1141)
- Incoming Brown students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (33) than students at SUNYIT (26)
- Accepted freshman Brown students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.94) than students at SUNYIT (3.7)
- SUNYIT has a higher acceptance rate (81.7%) than Brown (5.1%)
SUNYIT vs. Brown Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNYIT or Brown? 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 Brown and SUNYIT.
- The graduation rate at Brown is higher than SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome (95% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Brown University earn on average $34,400 more per year than SUNYIT graduates after ten years. ($87,600 vs. $53,200)
- Brown University students graduate with a $1,585 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNYIT graduates. ($15,000 vs. $16,585)
- Brown graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than SUNYIT graduates. ($155 vs. $171)
- More Brown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNYIT students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/