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Overview |
Stockton | EC | ||
| Location | Galloway, NJ | Elmira, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 657 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #562 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stockton.edu | elmira.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stockton | EC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,996 | $36,152 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,884 | $36,152 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,332 | $13,990 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,752 | $24,551 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,052 | $26,386 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 100% |
Admission |
Stockton | EC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,338 | 2,109 | ||
| Admitted | 8,233 | 1,915 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.2% | 90.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.6% | 8.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.22 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1080/1260 | 1116/1332 | ||
| 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 | Sep 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Stockton | EC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stockton | EC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,100 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,108 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $218 | $279 |
Diversity |
Stockton | EC | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 4% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Stockton | EC | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Stockton | EC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Stockton University is larger than than EC based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 657 students)
Stockton vs. EC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stockton or EC?
- Elmira College is 178.2% more expensive to attend than Stockton for in-state tuition ($36,152.00 vs. $12,996.00)
- Out of state tuition is 73.1% higher at EC than Stockton University ($36,152.00 vs. $20,884.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stockton University than EC ($19,752 vs. $24,551)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Elmira College are 9.6% lower than costs at Stockton University ($13,990 vs. $15,332)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Elmira College than Stockton University (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Elmira College students is 118.9% larger than aid received Stockton University ($26,386 vs. $12,052)
Stockton vs. EC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Stockton or EC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between EC or Stockton .
- Accepted freshman Stockton students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at EC (3.22)
- EC has a higher acceptance rate (90.8%) than Stockton (88.2%)
Stockton vs. EC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stockton or EC? 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 EC and Stockton.
- The graduation rate at Stockton is higher than Elmira College (66% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Stockton University earn on average $3,100 more per year than EC graduates after ten years. ($49,100 vs. $46,000)
- Stockton University students graduate with a $5,892 lower median federal student loan debt than EC graduates. ($21,108 vs. $27,000)
- Stockton graduates are paying $61 less per month on federal student loans than EC graduates. ($218 vs. $279)
- More EC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stockton students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/