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Overview |
City Tech | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Old Westbury, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 13,087 | 4,270 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #749 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | oldwestbury.edu | ||
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Costs |
City Tech | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $11,530 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,406 | $12,329 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,797 | $10,768 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 85% |
Admission |
City Tech | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,335 | 3,825 | ||
| Admitted | 17,452 | 3,523 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.8% | 92.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.4% | 17.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 1010/1206 | |||
| 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 | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City Tech | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,613 | $16,246 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $109 | $167 |
Diversity |
City Tech | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
City Tech | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 1% | ||
Campus |
City Tech | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY New York City College of Technology is larger than than SUNY College at Old Westbury based on total student enrollment (13,087 students vs. 4,270 students)
City Tech vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City Tech or SUNY College at Old Westbury?
- SUNY College at Old Westbury is 2% more expensive to attend than City Tech for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.1% higher at SUNY College at Old Westbury than CUNY New York City College of Technology ($16,980.00 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 SUNY College at Old Westbury ($6,406 vs. $12,329)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Old Westbury are 55.4% lower than costs at CUNY New York City College of Technology ($11,530 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY New York City College of Technology than SUNY College at Old Westbury (99% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College at Old Westbury students is 22.4% larger than aid received CUNY New York City College of Technology ($10,768 vs. $8,797)
City Tech vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, City Tech or SUNY College at Old Westbury? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College at Old Westbury or City Tech .
- SUNY College at Old Westbury has a higher acceptance rate (92.1%) than City Tech (81.8%)
City Tech vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City Tech or SUNY College at Old Westbury? 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 SUNY College at Old Westbury and City Tech.
- The graduation rate at SUNY College at Old Westbury is higher than CUNY New York City College of Technology (35% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from SUNY College at Old Westbury earn on average $3,600 more per year than City Tech graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $43,000)
- CUNY New York City College of Technology students graduate with a $5,633 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates. ($10,613 vs. $16,246)
- City Tech graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates. ($109 vs. $167)
- More SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City Tech students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/