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Overview |
Staten Island | UWSP | ||
| Location | Staten Island, NY | Stevens Point, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 10,248 | 7,964 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #860 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | uwsp.edu | ||
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Costs |
Staten Island | UWSP | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $6,698 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $15,402 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,055 | $8,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,217 | $13,702 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,061 | $4,169 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
Staten Island | UWSP | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 8,120 | ||
| Admitted | - | 7,231 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 23.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Staten Island | UWSP | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Staten Island | UWSP | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,987 | $24,360 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | $251 |
Diversity |
Staten Island | UWSP | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Staten Island | UWSP | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Staten Island | UWSP | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY College of Staten Island is larger than than UWSP based on total student enrollment (10,248 students vs. 7,964 students)
Staten Island vs. UWSP Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Staten Island or UWSP?
- CUNY College of Staten Island is 3.5% more expensive to attend than UWSP for in-state tuition ($6,930.00 vs. $6,698.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.5% higher at UWSP than CUNY College of Staten Island ($15,402.00 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 UWSP ($7,217 vs. $13,702)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point are 150.7% lower than costs at CUNY College of Staten Island ($8,000 vs. $20,055)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY College of Staten Island than University of Wisconsin Stevens Point (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY College of Staten Island students is 93.4% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Stevens Point ($8,061 vs. $4,169)
Which college is harder to get into, Staten Island or UWSP? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UWSP or Staten Island .
- Accepted freshman UWSP students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.27) than students at Staten Island (3.0)
Staten Island vs. UWSP Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Staten Island or UWSP? 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 UWSP and Staten Island.
- The graduation rate at UWSP is higher than CUNY College of Staten Island (61% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from CUNY College of Staten Island earn on average $3,400 more per year than UWSP graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $41,700)
- CUNY College of Staten Island students graduate with a $10,373 lower median federal student loan debt than UWSP graduates. ($13,987 vs. $24,360)
- Staten Island graduates are paying $107 less per month on federal student loans than UWSP graduates. ($144 vs. $251)
- More UWSP graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Staten Island students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/