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Overview |
Queens College | Waynesburg College | ||
| Location | Flushing, NY | Waynesburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 17,001 | 1,366 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #409 | #535 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | waynesburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Queens College | Waynesburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $27,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $27,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,546 | $12,120 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,434 | $22,281 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,927 | $17,464 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
Queens College | Waynesburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,324 | 2,157 | ||
| Admitted | 15,510 | 1,630 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.5% | 75.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/27 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1190 | 960/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Queens College | Waynesburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Queens College | Waynesburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,800 | $48,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $113 | $279 |
Diversity |
Queens College | Waynesburg College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 29% | 91% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Queens College | Waynesburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Queens College | Waynesburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Queens College is larger than than Waynesburg College based on total student enrollment (17,001 students vs. 1,366 students)
Queens College vs. Waynesburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Queens College or Waynesburg College?
- Waynesburg University is 293.9% more expensive to attend than Queens College for in-state tuition ($27,300.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 83.5% higher at Waynesburg College than CUNY Queens College ($27,300.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Queens College than Waynesburg College ($6,434 vs. $22,281)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Waynesburg University are 28.3% lower than costs at CUNY Queens College ($12,120 vs. $15,546)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Queens College than Waynesburg University (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Waynesburg University students is 120.3% larger than aid received CUNY Queens College ($17,464 vs. $7,927)
Queens College vs. Waynesburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Queens College or Waynesburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Waynesburg College or Queens College .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Queens College (1110) is 91 points higher than at Waynesburg College (1019)
- Accepted freshman Waynesburg College students have a 0.64 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Queens College (3.0)
- Waynesburg College has a higher acceptance rate (75.6%) than Queens College (69.5%)
Queens College vs. Waynesburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Queens College or Waynesburg College? 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 Waynesburg College and Queens College.
- The graduation rate at Waynesburg College is higher than CUNY Queens College (57% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from CUNY Queens College earn on average $1,900 more per year than Waynesburg College graduates after ten years. ($50,800 vs. $48,900)
- CUNY Queens College students graduate with a $16,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Waynesburg College graduates. ($11,000 vs. $27,000)
- Queens College graduates are paying $166 less per month on federal student loans than Waynesburg College graduates. ($113 vs. $279)
- More Waynesburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Queens College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/