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Overview |
The New School | SUNY Stony Brook | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Stony Brook, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 10,108 | 25,710 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #168 | #131 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | newschool.edu | stonybrook.edu | ||
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Costs |
The New School | SUNY Stony Brook | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,926 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,926 | $24,990 | ||
| Room & Board | $26,900 | $16,408 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,480 | $17,213 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,504 | $11,584 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 82% |
Admission |
The New School | SUNY Stony Brook | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,524 | 40,513 | ||
| Admitted | 5,446 | 19,908 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 57.2% | 49.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | 16.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.94 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 28/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1360 | 1320/1500 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
The New School | SUNY Stony Brook | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The New School | SUNY Stony Brook | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,700 | $59,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,872 | $19,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $246 | $196 |
Diversity |
The New School | SUNY Stony Brook | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 32% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
The New School | SUNY Stony Brook | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 10% | ||
Campus |
The New School | SUNY Stony Brook | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Stony Brook University is larger than than The New School based on total student enrollment (25,710 students vs. 10,108 students)
The New School vs. SUNY Stony Brook Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The New School or SUNY Stony Brook?
- The New School is 648.6% more expensive to attend than SUNY Stony Brook for in-state tuition ($52,926.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 111.8% higher at The New School than Stony Brook University ($52,926.00 vs. $24,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stony Brook University than The New School ($17,213 vs. $55,480)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Stony Brook University are 63.9% lower than costs at The New School ($16,408 vs. $26,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The New School than Stony Brook University (91% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The New School students is 85.6% larger than aid received Stony Brook University ($21,504 vs. $11,584)
The New School vs. SUNY Stony Brook Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, The New School or SUNY Stony Brook? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Stony Brook or The New School .
- Accepted freshman SUNY Stony Brook students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.94) than students at The New School (3.59)
- The New School has a higher acceptance rate (57.2%) than SUNY Stony Brook (49.1%)
The New School vs. SUNY Stony Brook Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The New School or SUNY Stony Brook? 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 Stony Brook and The New School.
- The graduation rate at SUNY Stony Brook is higher than The New School (67% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Stony Brook University earn on average $6,600 more per year than The New School graduates after ten years. ($59,300 vs. $52,700)
- Stony Brook University students graduate with a $4,872 lower median federal student loan debt than The New School graduates. ($19,000 vs. $23,872)
- SUNY Stony Brook graduates are paying $50 less per month on federal student loans than The New School graduates. ($196 vs. $246)
- More SUNY Stony Brook graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The New School students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/