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Overview |
Hunter | Gannon University | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Erie, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 22,970 | 4,665 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #302 | #451 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | gannon.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hunter | Gannon University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $35,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $35,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,808 | $15,410 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,848 | $22,200 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,325 | $26,172 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Hunter | Gannon University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 33,944 | 6,678 | ||
| Admitted | 16,246 | 5,399 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 47.9% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 11.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | 20/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1170/1340 | 990/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Hunter | Gannon University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hunter | Gannon University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,800 | $52,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,548 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $119 | $279 |
Diversity |
Hunter | Gannon University | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Hunter | Gannon University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Hunter | Gannon University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Hunter College is larger than than Gannon University based on total student enrollment (22,970 students vs. 4,665 students)
Hunter vs. Gannon University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hunter or Gannon University?
- Gannon University is 414% more expensive to attend than Hunter for in-state tuition ($35,620.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 139.4% higher at Gannon University than CUNY Hunter College ($35,620.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Hunter College than Gannon University ($4,848 vs. $22,200)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at CUNY Hunter College are 42.6% lower than costs at Gannon University ($10,808 vs. $15,410)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Hunter College as Gannon University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gannon University students is 180.7% larger than aid received CUNY Hunter College ($26,172 vs. $9,325)
Hunter vs. Gannon University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hunter or Gannon University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gannon University or Hunter .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Hunter College (1165) is 130 points higher than at Gannon University (1035)
- Accepted freshman Hunter students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Gannon University (3.59)
- Gannon University has a higher acceptance rate (80.8%) than Hunter (47.9%)
Hunter vs. Gannon University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hunter or Gannon 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 Gannon University and Hunter.
- The graduation rate at Gannon University is higher than CUNY Hunter College (66% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Gannon University earn on average $4,100 more per year than Hunter graduates after ten years. ($52,900 vs. $48,800)
- CUNY Hunter College students graduate with a $15,452 lower median federal student loan debt than Gannon University graduates. ($11,548 vs. $27,000)
- Hunter graduates are paying $160 less per month on federal student loans than Gannon University graduates. ($119 vs. $279)
- More Gannon University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hunter students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/