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Overview |
TCNJ | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Location | Ewing, NJ | Fredonia, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 7,629 | 3,491 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #175 | #459 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tcnj.edu | fredonia.edu | ||
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Costs |
TCNJ | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,140 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,934 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,144 | $14,180 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,273 | $15,795 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,826 | $10,794 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 58% | 95% |
Admission |
TCNJ | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,302 | 4,597 | ||
| Admitted | 6,638 | 3,888 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.4% | 84.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.8% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/30 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1350 | 1080/1300 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
TCNJ | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
TCNJ | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Graduation Rate | 87% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,100 | $42,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 85% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,250 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 | $258 |
Diversity |
TCNJ | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
TCNJ | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 5% | ||
Campus |
TCNJ | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| 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
- The College of New Jersey is larger than than SUNY at Fredonia based on total student enrollment (7,629 students vs. 3,491 students)
TCNJ vs. SUNY at Fredonia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, TCNJ or SUNY at Fredonia?
- The College of New Jersey is 100% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Fredonia for in-state tuition ($14,140.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 58.6% higher at TCNJ than SUNY at Fredonia ($26,934.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Fredonia than TCNJ ($15,795 vs. $22,273)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of New Jersey are 0.3% lower than costs at SUNY at Fredonia ($14,144 vs. $14,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY at Fredonia than The College of New Jersey (95% vs. 58%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of New Jersey students is 9.6% larger than aid received SUNY at Fredonia ($11,826 vs. $10,794)
TCNJ vs. SUNY at Fredonia Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, TCNJ or SUNY at Fredonia? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY at Fredonia or TCNJ .
- The average SAT score at The College of New Jersey (1227) is 177 points higher than at SUNY at Fredonia (1050)
- Incoming TCNJ students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (24)
- Accepted freshman SUNY at Fredonia students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at TCNJ (3.29)
- SUNY at Fredonia has a higher acceptance rate (84.6%) than TCNJ (64.4%)
TCNJ vs. SUNY at Fredonia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, TCNJ or SUNY at Fredonia? 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 SUNY at Fredonia and TCNJ.
- The graduation rate at TCNJ is higher than SUNY at Fredonia (87% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from The College of New Jersey earn on average $19,800 more per year than SUNY at Fredonia graduates after ten years. ($62,100 vs. $42,300)
- The College of New Jersey students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY at Fredonia graduates. ($23,250 vs. $25,000)
- TCNJ graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY at Fredonia graduates. ($240 vs. $258)
- More TCNJ graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY at Fredonia students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/