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Overview |
Staten Island | Chowan University | ||
| Location | Staten Island, NY | Murfreesboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 10,248 | 886 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | chowan.edu | ||
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Costs |
Staten Island | Chowan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $25,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $25,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,055 | $9,650 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,217 | $17,334 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,061 | $20,580 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Staten Island | Chowan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,259 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,958 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 11% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 2.89 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1085 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Staten Island | Chowan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Staten Island | Chowan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $34,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,987 | $35,150 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | $363 |
Diversity |
Staten Island | Chowan University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 17% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 71% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Staten Island | Chowan University | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 46% | ||
Campus |
Staten Island | Chowan University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- CUNY College of Staten Island is larger than than Chowan University based on total student enrollment (10,248 students vs. 886 students)
Staten Island vs. Chowan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Staten Island or Chowan University?
- Chowan University is 273.4% more expensive to attend than Staten Island for in-state tuition ($25,880.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 73.9% higher at Chowan University than CUNY College of Staten Island ($25,880.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY College of Staten Island than Chowan University ($7,217 vs. $17,334)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chowan University are 107.8% lower than costs at CUNY College of Staten Island ($9,650 vs. $20,055)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Chowan University than CUNY College of Staten Island (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chowan University students is 155.3% larger than aid received CUNY College of Staten Island ($20,580 vs. $8,061)
Which college is harder to get into, Staten Island or Chowan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Chowan University or Staten Island .
- Accepted freshman Staten Island students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.0) than students at Chowan University (2.89)
Staten Island vs. Chowan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Staten Island or Chowan University? 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 Chowan University and Staten Island.
- The graduation rate at Staten Island is higher than Chowan University (48% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from CUNY College of Staten Island earn on average $10,500 more per year than Chowan University graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $34,600)
- CUNY College of Staten Island students graduate with a $21,163 lower median federal student loan debt than Chowan University graduates. ($13,987 vs. $35,150)
- Staten Island graduates are paying $219 less per month on federal student loans than Chowan University graduates. ($144 vs. $363)
- More Staten Island graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chowan University students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/