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Overview |
City Tech | Bethany College | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Bethany, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 13,087 | 623 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | bethanywv.edu | ||
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Costs |
City Tech | Bethany College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $30,720 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $30,720 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $11,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,406 | $17,605 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,797 | $30,005 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
City Tech | Bethany College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,335 | 2,651 | ||
| Admitted | 17,452 | 1,721 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.8% | 64.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.4% | 10.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.85 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 870/1110 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2023 |
Academics |
City Tech | Bethany College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City Tech | Bethany College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | $44,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,613 | $30,884 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $109 | $319 |
Diversity |
City Tech | Bethany College | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 20% |
Students |
City Tech | Bethany College | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 22% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 68% | ||
Campus |
City Tech | Bethany College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY New York City College of Technology is larger than than Bethany College based on total student enrollment (13,087 students vs. 623 students)
City Tech vs. Bethany College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City Tech or Bethany College?
- Bethany College is 343.3% more expensive to attend than City Tech for in-state tuition ($30,720.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 106.5% higher at Bethany College than CUNY New York City College of Technology ($30,720.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY New York City College of Technology than Bethany College ($6,406 vs. $17,605)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bethany College are 50.6% lower than costs at CUNY New York City College of Technology ($11,900 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bethany College than CUNY New York City College of Technology (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bethany College students is 241.1% larger than aid received CUNY New York City College of Technology ($30,005 vs. $8,797)
City Tech vs. Bethany College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, City Tech or Bethany College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bethany College or City Tech .
- City Tech has a higher acceptance rate (81.8%) than Bethany College (64.9%)
City Tech vs. Bethany College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City Tech or Bethany College? 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 Bethany College and City Tech.
- The graduation rate at Bethany College is higher than CUNY New York City College of Technology (48% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from Bethany College earn on average $1,000 more per year than City Tech graduates after ten years. ($44,000 vs. $43,000)
- CUNY New York City College of Technology students graduate with a $20,271 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethany College graduates. ($10,613 vs. $30,884)
- City Tech graduates are paying $210 less per month on federal student loans than Bethany College graduates. ($109 vs. $319)
- More Bethany College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City Tech students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/