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Overview |
City Tech | CHC | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 13,087 | 1,420 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #898 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | chc.edu | ||
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Costs |
City Tech | CHC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $38,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $38,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,406 | $25,357 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,797 | $29,288 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
City Tech | CHC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,335 | 1,543 | ||
| Admitted | 17,452 | 1,515 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.8% | 98.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.4% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 900/1090 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2023 |
Academics |
City Tech | CHC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City Tech | CHC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | $45,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,613 | $26,481 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $109 | $273 |
Diversity |
City Tech | CHC | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 37% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
City Tech | CHC | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 28% | ||
Campus |
City Tech | CHC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY New York City College of Technology is larger than than CHC based on total student enrollment (13,087 students vs. 1,420 students)
City Tech vs. CHC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City Tech or CHC?
- Chestnut Hill College is 462% more expensive to attend than City Tech for in-state tuition ($38,950.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 161.8% higher at CHC than CUNY New York City College of Technology ($38,950.00 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 CHC ($6,406 vs. $25,357)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chestnut Hill College are 49.3% lower than costs at CUNY New York City College of Technology ($12,000 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY New York City College of Technology than Chestnut Hill College (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chestnut Hill College students is 232.9% larger than aid received CUNY New York City College of Technology ($29,288 vs. $8,797)
City Tech vs. CHC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, City Tech or CHC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CHC or City Tech .
- CHC has a higher acceptance rate (98.2%) than City Tech (81.8%)
City Tech vs. CHC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City Tech or CHC? 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 CHC and City Tech.
- The graduation rate at CHC is higher than CUNY New York City College of Technology (44% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from Chestnut Hill College earn on average $2,300 more per year than City Tech graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $43,000)
- CUNY New York City College of Technology students graduate with a $15,868 lower median federal student loan debt than CHC graduates. ($10,613 vs. $26,481)
- City Tech graduates are paying $164 less per month on federal student loans than CHC graduates. ($109 vs. $273)
- More CHC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City Tech students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/