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Overview |
Bemidji State University | Staten Island | ||
| Location | Bemidji, MN | Staten Island, NY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,023 | 10,248 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #801 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bemidjistate.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bemidji State University | Staten Island | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,994 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,994 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,572 | $20,055 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,561 | $7,217 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,381 | $8,061 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 99% |
Admission |
Bemidji State University | Staten Island | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,723 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,111 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 22.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Bemidji State University | Staten Island | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bemidji State University | Staten Island | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | $45,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,304 | $13,987 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $220 | $144 |
Diversity |
Bemidji State University | Staten Island | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 47% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Bemidji State University | Staten Island | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Bemidji State University | Staten Island | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY College of Staten Island is larger than than Bemidji State University based on total student enrollment (10,248 students vs. 4,023 students)
Bemidji State University vs. Staten Island Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bemidji State University or Staten Island?
- Bemidji State University is 29.8% more expensive to attend than Staten Island for in-state tuition ($8,994.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 65.4% higher at Staten Island than Bemidji State University ($14,880.00 vs. $8,994.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY College of Staten Island than Bemidji State University ($7,217 vs. $15,561)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bemidji State University are 109.5% lower than costs at CUNY College of Staten Island ($9,572 vs. $20,055)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY College of Staten Island than Bemidji State University (99% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY College of Staten Island students is 9.2% larger than aid received Bemidji State University ($8,061 vs. $7,381)
Which college is harder to get into, Bemidji State University or Staten Island? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Staten Island or Bemidji State University .
- Accepted freshman Bemidji State University students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at Staten Island (3.0)
Bemidji State University vs. Staten Island Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bemidji State University or Staten Island? 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 Staten Island and Bemidji State University.
- The graduation rate at Staten Island is higher than Bemidji State University (48% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from CUNY College of Staten Island earn on average $2,100 more per year than Bemidji State University graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $43,000)
- CUNY College of Staten Island students graduate with a $7,317 lower median federal student loan debt than Bemidji State University graduates. ($13,987 vs. $21,304)
- Staten Island graduates are paying $76 less per month on federal student loans than Bemidji State University graduates. ($144 vs. $220)
- More Bemidji State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Staten Island students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/