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Overview |
Staten Island | Excelsior University | ||
| Location | Staten Island, NY | Albany, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,248 | 15,833 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | excelsior.edu | ||
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Costs |
Staten Island | Excelsior University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,055 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,217 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,061 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 0% |
Admission |
Staten Island | Excelsior University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | |||
| Enrolled % | Open | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Staten Island | Excelsior University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Staten Island | Excelsior University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,987 | $10,870 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | $112 |
Diversity |
Staten Island | Excelsior University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Staten Island | Excelsior University | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 29% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 63% | ||
Campus |
Staten Island | Excelsior University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Excelsior University is larger than than Staten Island based on total student enrollment (15,833 students vs. 10,248 students)
Staten Island vs. Excelsior University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Staten Island or Excelsior University?
- CUNY College of Staten Island is ?% more expensive to attend than Excelsior University for in-state tuition ($6,930.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Staten Island than Excelsior University ($14,880.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY College of Staten Island than Excelsior University (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY College of Staten Island students is ?% larger than aid received Excelsior University ($8,061 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Staten Island or Excelsior University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Excelsior University or Staten Island .
Staten Island vs. Excelsior University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Staten Island or Excelsior 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 Excelsior University and Staten Island.
- Excelsior University students graduate with a $3,117 lower median federal student loan debt than Staten Island graduates. ($10,870 vs. $13,987)
- Excelsior University graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Staten Island graduates. ($112 vs. $144)
- More Excelsior University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Staten Island students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/