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Overview |
TU | SUNY Brockport | ||
| Location | Towson, MD | Brockport, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 19,793 | 6,424 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #445 | #434 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | towson.edu | brockport.edu | ||
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Costs |
TU | SUNY Brockport | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,238 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,240 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,642 | $15,442 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,443 | $16,261 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,415 | $9,833 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 81% |
Admission |
TU | SUNY Brockport | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 17,770 | 7,683 | ||
| Admitted | 13,967 | 5,220 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.6% | 67.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.1% | 19.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | 2.79 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1230 | 1070/1240 | ||
| 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 | Apr 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
TU | SUNY Brockport | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
TU | SUNY Brockport | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,500 | $44,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,750 | $20,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $183 | $214 |
Diversity |
TU | SUNY Brockport | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 7% |
Students |
TU | SUNY Brockport | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 1% | ||
Campus |
TU | SUNY Brockport | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Towson University is larger than than SUNY Brockport based on total student enrollment (19,793 students vs. 6,424 students)
TU vs. SUNY Brockport Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, TU or SUNY Brockport?
- Towson University is 2.4% more expensive to attend than SUNY Brockport for in-state tuition ($7,238.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.9% higher at TU than SUNY College at Brockport ($23,240.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Towson University than SUNY Brockport ($14,443 vs. $16,261)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Towson University are 13.2% lower than costs at SUNY College at Brockport ($13,642 vs. $15,442)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College at Brockport than Towson University (81% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Towson University students is 16.1% larger than aid received SUNY College at Brockport ($11,415 vs. $9,833)
TU vs. SUNY Brockport Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, TU or SUNY Brockport? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Brockport or TU .
- The average SAT score at Towson University (1081) is 49 points higher than at SUNY Brockport (1032)
- Incoming TU students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at SUNY Brockport (23)
- Accepted freshman TU students have a 0.9 point higher average high school GPA (3.69) than students at SUNY Brockport (2.79)
- TU has a higher acceptance rate (78.6%) than SUNY Brockport (67.9%)
TU vs. SUNY Brockport Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, TU or SUNY Brockport? 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 Brockport and TU.
- The graduation rate at SUNY Brockport is higher than Towson University (66% vs. 64%)
- Graduates from Towson University earn on average $9,500 more per year than SUNY Brockport graduates after ten years. ($53,500 vs. $44,000)
- Towson University students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY Brockport graduates. ($17,750 vs. $20,750)
- TU graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY Brockport graduates. ($183 vs. $214)
- More TU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Brockport students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/