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Overview |
City Tech | Penn State Dubois | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Dubois, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 13,087 | 366 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
City Tech | Penn State Dubois | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $23,086 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $12,984 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,406 | $17,865 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,797 | $10,956 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 88% |
Admission |
City Tech | Penn State Dubois | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,335 | 511 | ||
| Admitted | 17,452 | 472 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.8% | 92.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.4% | 20.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 1040/1200 | |||
| 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 | Penn State Dubois | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City Tech | Penn State Dubois | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,613 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $109 | $277 |
Diversity |
City Tech | Penn State Dubois | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 94% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
City Tech | Penn State Dubois | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 6% | ||
Campus |
City Tech | Penn State Dubois | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| 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 Penn State Dubois based on total student enrollment (13,087 students vs. 366 students)
City Tech vs. Penn State Dubois Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City Tech or Penn State Dubois?
- Penn State Dubois is 99.5% more expensive to attend than City Tech for in-state tuition ($13,824.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 55.1% higher at Penn State Dubois than CUNY New York City College of Technology ($23,086.00 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 Penn State Dubois ($6,406 vs. $17,865)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Dubois are 38% lower than costs at CUNY New York City College of Technology ($12,984 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY New York City College of Technology than Penn State Dubois (99% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Penn State Dubois students is 24.5% larger than aid received CUNY New York City College of Technology ($10,956 vs. $8,797)
City Tech vs. Penn State Dubois Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, City Tech or Penn State Dubois? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Dubois or City Tech .
- Penn State Dubois has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than City Tech (81.8%)
City Tech vs. Penn State Dubois Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City Tech or Penn State Dubois? 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 Penn State Dubois and City Tech.
- The graduation rate at Penn State Dubois is higher than CUNY New York City College of Technology (60% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from Penn State Dubois earn on average $12,300 more per year than City Tech graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $43,000)
- CUNY New York City College of Technology students graduate with a $16,205 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Dubois graduates. ($10,613 vs. $26,818)
- City Tech graduates are paying $168 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Dubois graduates. ($109 vs. $277)
- More Penn State Dubois graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City Tech students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/