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Overview |
WestConn | Cazenovia College | ||
| Location | Danbury, CT | Cazenovia, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 4,417 | 745 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #466 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wcsu.edu | cazenovia.edu | ||
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Costs |
WestConn | Cazenovia College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,464 | $36,026 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,358 | $36,026 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,568 | $14,736 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,862 | $17,238 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,057 | $35,402 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% | 100% |
Admission |
WestConn | Cazenovia College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,093 | 1,490 | ||
| Admitted | 4,253 | 1,119 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.5% | 75.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.8% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1230 | 957/1177 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
WestConn | Cazenovia College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
WestConn | Cazenovia College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,400 | $36,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $268 |
Diversity |
WestConn | Cazenovia College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 15% |
Students |
WestConn | Cazenovia College | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 11% | ||
Campus |
WestConn | Cazenovia College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Western Connecticut State University is larger than than Cazenovia College based on total student enrollment (4,417 students vs. 745 students)
WestConn vs. Cazenovia College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, WestConn or Cazenovia College?
- Cazenovia College is 457.3% more expensive to attend than WestConn for in-state tuition ($36,026.00 vs. $6,464.00)
- Out of state tuition is 86.1% higher at Cazenovia College than Western Connecticut State University ($36,026.00 vs. $19,358.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Western Connecticut State University than Cazenovia College ($15,862 vs. $17,238)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western Connecticut State University are 1.2% lower than costs at Cazenovia College ($14,568 vs. $14,736)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cazenovia College than Western Connecticut State University (100% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cazenovia College students is 290.9% larger than aid received Western Connecticut State University ($35,402 vs. $9,057)
WestConn vs. Cazenovia College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, WestConn or Cazenovia College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cazenovia College or WestConn .
- Accepted freshman WestConn students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Cazenovia College (3.29)
- WestConn has a higher acceptance rate (83.5%) than Cazenovia College (75.1%)
WestConn vs. Cazenovia College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, WestConn or Cazenovia 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 Cazenovia College and WestConn.
- The graduation rate at Cazenovia College is higher than Western Connecticut State University (49% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Western Connecticut State University earn on average $10,900 more per year than Cazenovia College graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $36,500)
- Western Connecticut State University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Cazenovia College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
- WestConn graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Cazenovia College graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More WestConn graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cazenovia College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/