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Overview |
Idaho | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Location | Moscow, ID | Cortland, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 11,507 | 6,690 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #585 | #399 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uidaho.edu | cortland.edu | ||
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Costs |
Idaho | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,182 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,418 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,898 | $13,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,954 | $18,304 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,105 | $9,369 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 73% |
Admission |
Idaho | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,393 | 11,711 | ||
| Admitted | 9,891 | 7,001 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.9% | 59.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.7% | 19.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1250 | 1090/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Idaho | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Idaho | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,900 | $47,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,279 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $251 | $222 |
Diversity |
Idaho | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 5% |
Students |
Idaho | SUNY Cortland | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Idaho | SUNY Cortland | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Idaho is larger than than SUNY Cortland based on total student enrollment (11,507 students vs. 6,690 students)
Idaho vs. SUNY Cortland Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Idaho or SUNY Cortland?
- SUNY College at Cortland is 14.4% more expensive to attend than Idaho for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $6,182.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49.7% higher at Idaho than SUNY College at Cortland ($25,418.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Idaho than SUNY Cortland ($14,954 vs. $18,304)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Idaho are 37.6% lower than costs at SUNY College at Cortland ($9,898 vs. $13,620)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Idaho than SUNY College at Cortland (100% vs. 73%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Idaho students is 18.5% larger than aid received SUNY College at Cortland ($11,105 vs. $9,369)
Idaho vs. SUNY Cortland Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Idaho or SUNY Cortland? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Cortland or Idaho .
- Accepted freshman SUNY Cortland students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Idaho (3.47)
- Idaho has a higher acceptance rate (73.9%) than SUNY Cortland (59.8%)
Idaho vs. SUNY Cortland Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Idaho or SUNY Cortland? 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 Cortland and Idaho.
- The graduation rate at SUNY Cortland is higher than University of Idaho (67% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from SUNY College at Cortland earn on average $400 more per year than Idaho graduates after ten years. ($47,300 vs. $46,900)
- SUNY College at Cortland students graduate with a $2,779 lower median federal student loan debt than Idaho graduates. ($21,500 vs. $24,279)
- SUNY Cortland graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Idaho graduates. ($222 vs. $251)
- More SUNY Cortland graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Idaho students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/