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Overview |
University of Southern Maine | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Location | Portland, ME | Fredonia, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 7,528 | 3,220 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #685 | #423 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maine.edu | fredonia.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Southern Maine | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,316 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,500 | $17,490 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,650 | $14,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,006 | $15,830 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,158 | $9,404 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 95% |
Admission |
University of Southern Maine | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,823 | 5,941 | ||
| Admitted | 4,618 | 4,705 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.3% | 79.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.5% | 13.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/26 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 995/1280 | 1060/1290 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
University of Southern Maine | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Southern Maine | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,600 | $42,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $258 |
Diversity |
University of Southern Maine | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 8% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
University of Southern Maine | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| % In-State | 66% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 4% | ||
Campus |
University of Southern Maine | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Southern Maine is larger than than SUNY at Fredonia based on total student enrollment (7,528 students vs. 3,220 students)
University of Southern Maine vs. SUNY at Fredonia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Southern Maine or SUNY at Fredonia?
- University of Southern Maine is 17.6% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Fredonia for in-state tuition ($8,316.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.1% higher at University of Southern Maine than SUNY at Fredonia ($24,500.00 vs. $17,490.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Southern Maine than SUNY at Fredonia ($12,006 vs. $15,830)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Southern Maine are 27.3% lower than costs at SUNY at Fredonia ($11,650 vs. $14,830)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Southern Maine as SUNY at Fredonia (95% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Southern Maine students is 8% larger than aid received SUNY at Fredonia ($10,158 vs. $9,404)
University of Southern Maine vs. SUNY at Fredonia Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Southern Maine or SUNY at Fredonia? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY at Fredonia or University of Southern Maine .
- The average SAT score at SUNY at Fredonia (1050) is 66 points higher than at University of Southern Maine (984)
- Incoming SUNY at Fredonia students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at University of Southern Maine (22)
- Accepted freshman University of Southern Maine students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (3.3)
- University of Southern Maine has a higher acceptance rate (79.3%) than SUNY at Fredonia (79.2%)
University of Southern Maine vs. SUNY at Fredonia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Southern Maine or SUNY at Fredonia? 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 at Fredonia and University of Southern Maine.
- The graduation rate at SUNY at Fredonia is higher than University of Southern Maine (63% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from University of Southern Maine earn on average $300 more per year than SUNY at Fredonia graduates after ten years. ($42,600 vs. $42,300)
- University of Southern Maine students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY at Fredonia graduates. ($22,500 vs. $25,000)
- University of Southern Maine graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY at Fredonia graduates. ($232 vs. $258)
- More SUNY at Fredonia graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Southern Maine students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/