Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North vs. Rockland Community College

Comparable Facts

Compare Bryant & Stratton College Syracuse North in Liverpool, NY with Rockland Community College in Suffern, NY on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Rockland Community College is larger than Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North based on total student enrollment (5,364 students vs. 462 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Bryant & Stratton College Syracuse North is located in Liverpool, NY (Rural Fringe setting); Rockland Community College is in Suffern, NY (Large Suburban setting).
• Bryant & Stratton College Syracuse North is a private, for-profit 2-year institution. Rockland Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Bryant & Stratton College Syracuse North 16:1; Rockland Community College 20:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bryant & Stratton College Syracuse North are 75.2% lower than at Rockland Community College ($3,500 vs. $14,090).
• Out-of-state tuition is 173.5% higher at Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North than at Rockland Community College (about $11,906 more per year; $18,768 vs. $6,862).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Bryant & Stratton College Syracuse North than at Rockland Community College (90% vs. 56%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bryant & Stratton College Syracuse North students is 72.3% larger than aid received by Rockland Community College students ($12,465 vs. $7,236).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North and Rockland Community College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Rockland Community College graduates have a $14,922 lower median loan debt than Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North graduates ($8,839 vs. $23,761).
• Among borrowers, Rockland Community College graduates have an estimated $154 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North graduates ($91 vs. $245).
• More Rockland Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North students, three years after graduation (42% vs. 18%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.