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Overview |
Queens College | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Location | Flushing, NY | Stamford, CT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 17,001 | 2,297 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #409 | #643 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | uconn.edu | ||
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Costs |
Queens College | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $15,672 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $38,340 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,546 | $17,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,434 | $13,933 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,927 | $12,528 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 79% |
Admission |
Queens College | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,324 | 4,526 | ||
| Admitted | 15,510 | 4,172 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.5% | 92.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/27 | 18/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1190 | 990/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Queens College | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Queens College | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,800 | $62,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $113 | $222 |
Diversity |
Queens College | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 29% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Queens College | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Queens College | University of Connecticut-Stamford | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- CUNY Queens College is larger than than University of Connecticut-Stamford based on total student enrollment (17,001 students vs. 2,297 students)
Queens College vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Queens College or University of Connecticut-Stamford?
- University of Connecticut Stamford is 126.1% more expensive to attend than Queens College for in-state tuition ($15,672.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 157.7% higher at University of Connecticut-Stamford than CUNY Queens College ($38,340.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Queens College than University of Connecticut-Stamford ($6,434 vs. $13,933)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at CUNY Queens College are 10.8% lower than costs at University of Connecticut Stamford ($15,546 vs. $17,230)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Queens College than University of Connecticut Stamford (100% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Connecticut Stamford students is 58% larger than aid received CUNY Queens College ($12,528 vs. $7,927)
Queens College vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Queens College or University of Connecticut-Stamford? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Connecticut-Stamford or Queens College .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Queens College (1110) is 101 points higher than at University of Connecticut-Stamford (1009)
- University of Connecticut-Stamford has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than Queens College (69.5%)
Queens College vs. University of Connecticut-Stamford Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Queens College or University of Connecticut-Stamford? 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 University of Connecticut-Stamford and Queens College.
- The graduation rate at University of Connecticut-Stamford is higher than CUNY Queens College (57% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from University of Connecticut Stamford earn on average $11,200 more per year than Queens College graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $50,800)
- CUNY Queens College students graduate with a $10,500 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates. ($11,000 vs. $21,500)
- Queens College graduates are paying $109 less per month on federal student loans than University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates. ($113 vs. $222)
- More University of Connecticut-Stamford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Queens College students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/