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Boise State Washington State Lehman Queens College MSU ISU UO OSU Lewis-Clark State College Medgar John Jay The University of Montana| University of Idaho | CUNY New York City College of Technology | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Idaho | City Tech | ||
| Location | Moscow, ID | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,849 | 13,767 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #552 | #754 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uidaho.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Idaho | City Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,540 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,508 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,380 | $21,788 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,377 | $5,417 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,095 | $7,904 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 86% |
Admission |
Idaho | City Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,222 | 21,007 | ||
| Admitted | 9,666 | 16,962 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.1% | 80.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 950/1200 | 880/1200 | ||
| 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 |
Idaho | City Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Idaho | City Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 24% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,900 | $43,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,279 | $10,613 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $251 | $109 |
Diversity |
Idaho | City Tech | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 12% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 29% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 32% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Idaho | City Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Idaho | City Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY New York City College of Technology is larger than than Idaho based on total student enrollment (13,767 students vs. 11,849 students)
Idaho vs. City Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Idaho or City Tech?
- CUNY New York City College of Technology is 6% more expensive to attend than Idaho for in-state tuition ($6,930.00 vs. $6,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 84.9% higher at Idaho than CUNY New York City College of Technology ($27,508.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY New York City College of Technology than Idaho ($5,417 vs. $14,377)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Idaho are 109.9% lower than costs at CUNY New York City College of Technology ($10,380 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Idaho than CUNY New York City College of Technology (95% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Idaho students is 53% larger than aid received CUNY New York City College of Technology ($12,095 vs. $7,904)
Idaho vs. City Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Idaho or City Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between City Tech or Idaho .
- City Tech has a higher acceptance rate (80.7%) than Idaho (79.1%)
Idaho vs. City Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Idaho or City Tech? 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 City Tech and Idaho.
- The graduation rate at Idaho is higher than CUNY New York City College of Technology (51% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from University of Idaho earn on average $3,900 more per year than City Tech graduates after ten years. ($46,900 vs. $43,000)
- CUNY New York City College of Technology students graduate with a $13,666 lower median federal student loan debt than Idaho graduates. ($10,613 vs. $24,279)
- City Tech graduates are paying $142 less per month on federal student loans than Idaho graduates. ($109 vs. $251)
- More Idaho graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City Tech students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/