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Overview |
Staten Island | MBC | ||
| Location | Staten Island, NY | Staunton, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 10,248 | 1,957 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1040 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | mbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Staten Island | MBC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $31,611 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $31,611 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,055 | $10,320 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,217 | $18,746 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,061 | $24,389 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Staten Island | MBC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
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| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1120 | |||
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Academics |
Staten Island | MBC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Staten Island | MBC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,987 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | $279 |
Diversity |
Staten Island | MBC | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 21% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 79% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Staten Island | MBC | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Staten Island | MBC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY College of Staten Island is larger than than MBC based on total student enrollment (10,248 students vs. 1,957 students)
Staten Island vs. MBC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Staten Island or MBC?
- Mary Baldwin College is 356.1% more expensive to attend than Staten Island for in-state tuition ($31,611.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112.4% higher at MBC than CUNY College of Staten Island ($31,611.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY College of Staten Island than MBC ($7,217 vs. $18,746)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mary Baldwin College are 94.3% lower than costs at CUNY College of Staten Island ($10,320 vs. $20,055)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mary Baldwin College than CUNY College of Staten Island (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mary Baldwin College students is 202.6% larger than aid received CUNY College of Staten Island ($24,389 vs. $8,061)
Which college is harder to get into, Staten Island or MBC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBC or Staten Island .
- Accepted freshman MBC students have a 0.57 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Staten Island (3.0)
Staten Island vs. MBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Staten Island or MBC? 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 MBC and Staten Island.
- The graduation rate at MBC is higher than CUNY College of Staten Island (49% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from CUNY College of Staten Island earn on average $6,700 more per year than MBC graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $38,400)
- CUNY College of Staten Island students graduate with a $13,013 lower median federal student loan debt than MBC graduates. ($13,987 vs. $27,000)
- Staten Island graduates are paying $135 less per month on federal student loans than MBC graduates. ($144 vs. $279)
- More MBC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Staten Island students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/