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Overview |
UNI | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Location | Cedar Falls, IA | Old Westbury, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,013 | 4,449 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #509 | #730 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uni.edu | oldwestbury.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNI | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,396 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,940 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,648 | $13,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,931 | $10,495 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,325 | $9,516 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 79% |
Admission |
UNI | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,913 | 6,511 | ||
| Admitted | 4,638 | 5,507 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.4% | 84.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.5% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1210 | 1010/1206 | ||
| 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 |
UNI | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNI | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,700 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,625 | $16,246 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $213 | $167 |
Diversity |
UNI | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 6% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
UNI | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 0% | ||
Campus |
UNI | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Northern Iowa is larger than than SUNY College at Old Westbury based on total student enrollment (9,013 students vs. 4,449 students)
UNI vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNI or SUNY College at Old Westbury?
- University of Northern Iowa is 18.8% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Old Westbury for in-state tuition ($8,396.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.4% higher at UNI than SUNY College at Old Westbury ($19,940.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Old Westbury than UNI ($10,495 vs. $15,931)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Northern Iowa are 39.3% lower than costs at SUNY College at Old Westbury ($9,648 vs. $13,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College at Old Westbury than University of Northern Iowa (79% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College at Old Westbury students is 78.7% larger than aid received University of Northern Iowa ($9,516 vs. $5,325)
UNI vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNI or SUNY College at Old Westbury? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College at Old Westbury or UNI .
- The average SAT score at University of Northern Iowa (1050) is 55 points higher than at SUNY College at Old Westbury (995)
- Accepted freshman UNI students have a 0.51 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at SUNY College at Old Westbury (3.1)
- UNI has a higher acceptance rate (94.4%) than SUNY College at Old Westbury (84.6%)
UNI vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNI or SUNY College at Old Westbury? 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 College at Old Westbury and UNI.
- The graduation rate at UNI is higher than SUNY College at Old Westbury (67% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from University of Northern Iowa earn on average $1,100 more per year than SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates after ten years. ($47,700 vs. $46,600)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury students graduate with a $4,379 lower median federal student loan debt than UNI graduates. ($16,246 vs. $20,625)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than UNI graduates. ($167 vs. $213)
- More UNI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College at Old Westbury students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/