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Overview |
UMF | Queens College | ||
| Location | Farmington, ME | Flushing, NY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,837 | 17,001 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #649 | #409 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maine.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMF | Queens College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,640 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,400 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,764 | $15,546 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,486 | $6,434 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,623 | $7,927 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
UMF | Queens College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,407 | 22,324 | ||
| Admitted | 1,325 | 15,510 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.2% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1245 | 1040/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
UMF | Queens College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMF | Queens College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,200 | $50,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $11,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $113 |
Diversity |
UMF | Queens College | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 29% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
UMF | Queens College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 0% | ||
Campus |
UMF | Queens College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- CUNY Queens College is larger than than UMF based on total student enrollment (17,001 students vs. 1,837 students)
UMF vs. Queens College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMF or Queens College?
- University of Maine at Farmington is 24.7% more expensive to attend than Queens College for in-state tuition ($8,640.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37.1% higher at UMF than CUNY Queens College ($20,400.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Queens College than UMF ($6,434 vs. $14,486)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine at Farmington are 44.4% lower than costs at CUNY Queens College ($10,764 vs. $15,546)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Queens College than University of Maine at Farmington (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maine at Farmington students is 34% larger than aid received CUNY Queens College ($10,623 vs. $7,927)
UMF vs. Queens College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMF or Queens College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Queens College or UMF .
- Accepted freshman UMF students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.15) than students at Queens College (3.0)
- UMF has a higher acceptance rate (94.2%) than Queens College (69.5%)
UMF vs. Queens College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMF or Queens College? 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 Queens College and UMF.
- The graduation rate at UMF is higher than CUNY Queens College (59% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from CUNY Queens College earn on average $15,600 more per year than UMF graduates after ten years. ($50,800 vs. $35,200)
- CUNY Queens College students graduate with a $16,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UMF graduates. ($11,000 vs. $27,000)
- Queens College graduates are paying $166 less per month on federal student loans than UMF graduates. ($113 vs. $279)
- More UMF graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Queens College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/