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Overview |
WestConn | SUNY Brockport | ||
| Location | Danbury, CT | Brockport, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 4,417 | 6,424 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #466 | #434 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wcsu.edu | brockport.edu | ||
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Costs |
WestConn | SUNY Brockport | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,464 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,358 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,568 | $15,442 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,862 | $16,261 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,057 | $9,833 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% | 81% |
Admission |
WestConn | SUNY Brockport | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,093 | 7,683 | ||
| Admitted | 4,253 | 5,220 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.5% | 67.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.8% | 19.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 2.79 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/29 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1230 | 1070/1240 | ||
| 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 | SUNY Brockport | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
WestConn | SUNY Brockport | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,400 | $44,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $20,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $214 |
Diversity |
WestConn | SUNY Brockport | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 7% |
Students |
WestConn | SUNY Brockport | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 1% | ||
Campus |
WestConn | SUNY Brockport | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Brockport is larger than than WestConn based on total student enrollment (6,424 students vs. 4,417 students)
WestConn vs. SUNY Brockport Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, WestConn or SUNY Brockport?
- SUNY College at Brockport is 9.4% more expensive to attend than WestConn for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $6,464.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14% higher at WestConn than SUNY College at Brockport ($19,358.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Western Connecticut State University than SUNY Brockport ($15,862 vs. $16,261)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western Connecticut State University are 6% lower than costs at SUNY College at Brockport ($14,568 vs. $15,442)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College at Brockport than Western Connecticut State University (81% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College at Brockport students is 8.6% larger than aid received Western Connecticut State University ($9,833 vs. $9,057)
WestConn vs. SUNY Brockport Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, WestConn or SUNY Brockport? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Brockport or WestConn .
- Accepted freshman WestConn students have a 0.59 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at SUNY Brockport (2.79)
- WestConn has a higher acceptance rate (83.5%) than SUNY Brockport (67.9%)
WestConn vs. SUNY Brockport Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, WestConn or SUNY Brockport? 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 Brockport and WestConn.
- The graduation rate at SUNY Brockport is higher than Western Connecticut State University (66% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Western Connecticut State University earn on average $3,400 more per year than SUNY Brockport graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $44,000)
- SUNY College at Brockport students graduate with a $4,250 lower median federal student loan debt than WestConn graduates. ($20,750 vs. $25,000)
- SUNY Brockport graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than WestConn graduates. ($214 vs. $258)
- More WestConn graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Brockport students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/