Georgia Tech vs. Binghamton University

Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus vs. SUNY at Binghamton comparison

	Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus	SUNY at Binghamton	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Georgia Tech	Binghamton University
Location	Atlanta, GA	Vestal, NY
Setting	Large City	Midsize Suburban
Enrollment	45,296	18,312
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#139	#126
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	gatech.edu	binghamton.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus is larger than than Binghamton University based on total student enrollment (45,296 students vs. 18,312 students)

Georgia Tech vs. Binghamton University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Georgia Tech or Binghamton University?

• Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus is 45.1% more expensive to attend than Binghamton University for in-state tuition ($10,258.00 vs. $7,070.00)
• Out of state tuition is 25.9% higher at Georgia Tech than SUNY at Binghamton ($31,370.00 vs. $24,910.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus than Binghamton University ($17,402 vs. $19,535)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus are 41.8% lower than costs at SUNY at Binghamton ($12,342 vs. $17,506)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus than SUNY at Binghamton (71% vs. 62%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus students is 23.8% larger than aid received SUNY at Binghamton ($13,992 vs. $11,305)

Georgia Tech vs. Binghamton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Georgia Tech or Binghamton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Binghamton University or Georgia Tech .

• The average SAT score at Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus (1403) is 98 points higher than at Binghamton University (1305)
• Incoming Georgia Tech students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (32) than students at Binghamton University (29)
• Accepted freshman Binghamton University students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Georgia Tech (3.85)
• Binghamton University has a higher acceptance rate (41.7%) than Georgia Tech (17.1%)

Georgia Tech vs. Binghamton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Georgia Tech or Binghamton 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 Binghamton University and Georgia Tech.

• The graduation rate at Georgia Tech is higher than SUNY at Binghamton (79% vs. 77%)
• Graduates from Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus earn on average $18,100 more per year than Binghamton University graduates after ten years. ($82,600 vs. $64,500)
• SUNY at Binghamton students graduate with a $4,465 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgia Tech graduates. ($19,535 vs. $24,000)
• Binghamton University graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Georgia Tech graduates. ($201 vs. $248)
• More Georgia Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Binghamton University students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 76%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/