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SUNY Stony Brook UB UConn University at Albany- SUNY Maryland Rutgers Syracuse RPI UMass Pitt Fordham Florida| SUNY at Binghamton | Allegheny College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Binghamton University | Allegheny College | ||
| Location | Vestal, NY | Meadville, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 18,312 | 1,353 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #126 | #204 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | binghamton.edu | allegheny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Binghamton University | Allegheny College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $52,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,910 | $52,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,506 | $13,796 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,535 | $26,719 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,305 | $42,599 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 62% | 100% |
Admission |
Binghamton University | Allegheny College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 41,642 | 4,148 | ||
| Admitted | 17,384 | 2,889 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 41.7% | 69.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.9% | 10% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/34 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1340/1510 | 1114/1372 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Binghamton University | Allegheny College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Binghamton University | Allegheny College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $64,500 | $55,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,535 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $299 |
Diversity |
Binghamton University | Allegheny College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Binghamton University | Allegheny College | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Binghamton University | Allegheny 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
- SUNY at Binghamton is larger than than Allegheny College based on total student enrollment (18,312 students vs. 1,353 students)
Binghamton University vs. Allegheny College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Binghamton University or Allegheny College?
- Allegheny College is 648.9% more expensive to attend than Binghamton University for in-state tuition ($52,950.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112.6% higher at Allegheny College than SUNY at Binghamton ($52,950.00 vs. $24,910.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Binghamton than Allegheny College ($19,535 vs. $26,719)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Allegheny College are 26.9% lower than costs at SUNY at Binghamton ($13,796 vs. $17,506)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Allegheny College than SUNY at Binghamton (100% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Allegheny College students is 276.8% larger than aid received SUNY at Binghamton ($42,599 vs. $11,305)
Binghamton University vs. Allegheny College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Binghamton University or Allegheny College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Allegheny College or Binghamton University .
- Accepted freshman Binghamton University students have a 0.47 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Allegheny College (3.53)
- Allegheny College has a higher acceptance rate (69.6%) than Binghamton University (41.7%)
Binghamton University vs. Allegheny College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Binghamton University or Allegheny 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 Allegheny College and Binghamton University.
- The graduation rate at Allegheny College is higher than SUNY at Binghamton (80% vs. 77%)
- Graduates from SUNY at Binghamton earn on average $9,300 more per year than Allegheny College graduates after ten years. ($64,500 vs. $55,200)
- SUNY at Binghamton students graduate with a $9,465 lower median federal student loan debt than Allegheny College graduates. ($19,535 vs. $29,000)
- Binghamton University graduates are paying $98 less per month on federal student loans than Allegheny College graduates. ($201 vs. $299)
- More Allegheny College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Binghamton University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/