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Cornell Comparisons

Ithaca, New York

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Compare with New York Public Colleges

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Stony Brook University

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
42% higher acceptance rate


B
SUNY at Binghamton

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


A
SUNY at Albany

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
61% higher acceptance rate


U
University at Buffalo

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
61% higher acceptance rate


H
CUNY Hunter College

$55,526 lower in-state tuition
41% higher acceptance rate


C
CUNY City College

$55,526 lower in-state tuition
60% higher acceptance rate


B
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

$55,526 lower in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate


A
United States Military Academy

$62,456 lower in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


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SUNY at Purchase College

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
68% higher acceptance rate


B
SUNY College at Brockport

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
61% higher acceptance rate


G
SUNY at Geneseo

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
68% higher acceptance rate


O
SUNY College at Oneonta

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
66% higher acceptance rate


C
SUNY College at Cortland

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
53% higher acceptance rate


O
SUNY College at Oswego

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
76% higher acceptance rate


S
State University of New York at New Paltz

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
51% higher acceptance rate


F
SUNY at Fredonia

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
78% higher acceptance rate


S
SUNY Maritime College

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
73% higher acceptance rate


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SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
63% higher acceptance rate


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SUNY College at Plattsburgh

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
63% higher acceptance rate


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SUNY Polytechnic Institute

$55,386 lower in-state tuition
75% higher acceptance rate


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United States Merchant Marine Academy

$62,456 lower in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


Compare with New York Private Colleges

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New York University

$7,072 lower in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


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Syracuse University

$4,016 lower in-state tuition
45% higher acceptance rate


C
Columbia University in the City of New York

$114 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


F
Fordham University

$5,536 lower in-state tuition
47% higher acceptance rate


C
Colgate University

$1,448 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


R
University of Rochester

$1,906 lower in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


B
Barnard College

$1,978 lower in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


V
Vassar College

$1,384 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


R
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

$3,856 lower in-state tuition
58% higher acceptance rate


H
Hofstra University

$10,241 lower in-state tuition
62% higher acceptance rate


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Marist College

$18,556 lower in-state tuition
56% higher acceptance rate


R
Rochester Institute of Technology

$8,736 lower in-state tuition
60% higher acceptance rate


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Skidmore College

$1,324 lower in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate


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Pratt Institute Main

$6,881 lower in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate


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The New School

$9,530 lower in-state tuition
50% higher acceptance rate


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Ithaca College

$14,330 lower in-state tuition
68% higher acceptance rate


H
Hamilton College

$406 lower in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


C
Clarkson University

$7,496 lower in-state tuition
71% higher acceptance rate


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Sarah Lawrence College

$1,756 lower in-state tuition
43% higher acceptance rate


U
Union College

$1,147 higher in-state tuition
40% higher acceptance rate


S
St Lawrence University

$856 lower in-state tuition
56% higher acceptance rate


H
Hobart William Smith Colleges

$2,106 lower in-state tuition
61% higher acceptance rate


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Polytechnic Institute of New York University

$22,396 lower in-state tuition
60% higher acceptance rate


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Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

$24,506 lower in-state tuition
59% higher acceptance rate


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New York Institute of Technology

$22,496 lower in-state tuition
69% higher acceptance rate


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Yeshiva University

$17,256 lower in-state tuition
56% higher acceptance rate


C
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

$17,906 lower in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


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Touro College

$42,106 lower in-state tuition
64% higher acceptance rate


J
Jewish Theological Seminary of America

$2,754 lower in-state tuition
44% higher acceptance rate


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Webb Institute

$7,381 lower in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Public Colleges

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Penn State Main Campus

$44,088 lower in-state tuition
48% higher acceptance rate


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University of Maryland College Park

$52,761 lower in-state tuition
38% higher acceptance rate


V
University of Virginia Main Campus

$45,476 lower in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


D
University of Delaware

$49,086 lower in-state tuition
67% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Massachusetts Amherst

$46,270 lower in-state tuition
57% higher acceptance rate


P
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

$42,696 lower in-state tuition
42% higher acceptance rate


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Rutgers University New Brunswick

$49,556 lower in-state tuition
59% higher acceptance rate


C
University of Connecticut

$46,784 lower in-state tuition
48% higher acceptance rate


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United States Naval Academy

$62,456 lower in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


V
University of Vermont

$46,176 lower in-state tuition
53% higher acceptance rate


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University of Maryland Baltimore County

$53,400 lower in-state tuition
74% higher acceptance rate


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New Jersey Institute of Technology

$47,258 lower in-state tuition
59% higher acceptance rate


C
United States Coast Guard Academy

$62,456 lower in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


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St Mary's College of Maryland

$50,340 lower in-state tuition
70% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Private Colleges

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Harvard University

$9,797 lower in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


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Princeton University

$5,046 lower in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


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Johns Hopkins University

$1,976 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


B
Boston University

$1,406 lower in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


P
University of Pennsylvania

$6,244 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


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Yale University

$206 lower in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


V
Villanova University

$1,688 lower in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


G
Georgetown University

$584 lower in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


C
Carnegie Mellon University

$2,592 lower in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


B
Boston College

$494 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


B
Brown University

$224 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


M
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

$4,866 lower in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


N
Northeastern University

$3,356 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


G
George Washington University

$346 lower in-state tuition
42% higher acceptance rate


D
Drexel University

$5,861 lower in-state tuition
73% higher acceptance rate


D
Dartmouth College

$1,769 lower in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


B
Bucknell University

$1,048 lower in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


T
Tufts University

$1,348 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


R
Rhode Island School of Design

$6,021 lower in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


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Emerson College

$10,168 lower in-state tuition
36% higher acceptance rate


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Lehigh University

$3,486 lower in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


A
American University

$9,386 lower in-state tuition
34% higher acceptance rate


B
Babson College

$7,512 lower in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


A
Amherst College

$1,044 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


L
Lafayette College

$4,346 lower in-state tuition
27% higher acceptance rate


B
Bentley University

$5,956 lower in-state tuition
51% higher acceptance rate


R
University of Richmond

$2,126 lower in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


S
Swarthmore College

$3,528 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


B
Brandeis University

$732 lower in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


S
Seton Hall University

$16,076 lower in-state tuition
68% higher acceptance rate


W
Williams College

$1,006 lower in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


C
Case Western Reserve University

$1,416 lower in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


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Providence College

$5,476 lower in-state tuition
46% higher acceptance rate


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Oberlin College

$1,350 lower in-state tuition
28% higher acceptance rate


W
Wesleyan University

$1,266 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


H
Haverford College

$394 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


F
Fairfield University

$8,826 lower in-state tuition
45% higher acceptance rate


M
Muhlenberg College

$5,186 lower in-state tuition
59% higher acceptance rate


W
Wellesley College

$872 lower in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


M
Middlebury College

$456 lower in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


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Kenyon College

$3,784 higher in-state tuition
27% higher acceptance rate


S
Stevens Institute of Technology

$6,032 lower in-state tuition
39% higher acceptance rate


L
Loyola University Maryland

$9,026 lower in-state tuition
76% higher acceptance rate


G
Gettysburg College

$696 lower in-state tuition
49% higher acceptance rate


W
The College of Wooster

$5,406 lower in-state tuition
49% higher acceptance rate


T
Trinity College

$1,386 lower in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


M
Maryland Institute College of Art

$10,586 lower in-state tuition
73% higher acceptance rate


B
Bowdoin College

$1,504 lower in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


F
Franklin and Marshall College

$3,196 higher in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

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Stanford University

$4,763 lower in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


S
University of Southern California

$1,012 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


D
Duke University

$2,021 lower in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


C
University of Chicago

$1,277 lower in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


N
Northwestern University

$65 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


W
Washington University in St Louis

$3,036 lower in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate