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Overview |
Clark University | SUNY Canton | ||
| Location | Worcester, MA | Canton, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,770 | 2,836 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #154 | #924 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | clarku.edu | canton.edu | ||
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Costs |
Clark University | SUNY Canton | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,000 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,000 | $11,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,164 | $14,810 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,053 | $14,049 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,716 | $10,081 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 87% |
Admission |
Clark University | SUNY Canton | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,787 | 2,280 | ||
| Admitted | 4,422 | 2,164 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 50.3% | 94.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.9% | 22% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/33 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1250/1430 | 1000/1160 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Clark University | SUNY Canton | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Clark University | SUNY Canton | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,100 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $19,552 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $202 |
Diversity |
Clark University | SUNY Canton | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 15% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 3% |
Students |
Clark University | SUNY Canton | ||
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| % In-State | 37% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Clark University | SUNY Canton | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Clark University is larger than than SUNY Canton based on total student enrollment (3,770 students vs. 2,836 students)
Clark University vs. SUNY Canton Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Clark University or SUNY Canton?
- Clark University is 635.5% more expensive to attend than SUNY Canton for in-state tuition ($52,000.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 352.2% higher at Clark University than SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($52,000.00 vs. $11,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Technology at Canton than Clark University ($14,049 vs. $32,053)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Clark University are 32.7% lower than costs at SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($11,164 vs. $14,810)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Clark University than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (96% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Clark University students is 194.8% larger than aid received SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($29,716 vs. $10,081)
Clark University vs. SUNY Canton Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Clark University or SUNY Canton? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Canton or Clark University .
- Accepted freshman Clark University students have a 0.69 point higher average high school GPA (3.69) than students at SUNY Canton (3.0)
- SUNY Canton has a higher acceptance rate (94.9%) than Clark University (50.3%)
Clark University vs. SUNY Canton Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Clark University or SUNY Canton? 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 SUNY Canton and Clark University.
- The graduation rate at Clark University is higher than SUNY College of Technology at Canton (80% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Clark University earn on average $11,700 more per year than SUNY Canton graduates after ten years. ($50,100 vs. $38,400)
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton students graduate with a $7,448 lower median federal student loan debt than Clark University graduates. ($19,552 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY Canton graduates are paying $77 less per month on federal student loans than Clark University graduates. ($202 vs. $279)
- More Clark University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Canton students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/