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Overview |
City Tech | UTEP | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | El Paso, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 13,087 | 23,880 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1039 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | utep.edu | ||
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Costs |
City Tech | UTEP | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $7,704 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $23,112 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $9,582 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,406 | $9,563 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,797 | $10,564 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 87% |
Admission |
City Tech | UTEP | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 21,335 | 10,493 | ||
| Admitted | 17,452 | 10,485 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.8% | 99.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.4% | 35.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 870/1090 | |||
| 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 | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
City Tech | UTEP | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City Tech | UTEP | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,613 | $17,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $109 | $178 |
Diversity |
City Tech | UTEP | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 7% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 83% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
City Tech | UTEP | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 2% | ||
Campus |
City Tech | UTEP | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The University of Texas at El Paso is larger than than City Tech based on total student enrollment (23,880 students vs. 13,087 students)
City Tech vs. UTEP Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City Tech or UTEP?
- The University of Texas at El Paso is 11.2% more expensive to attend than City Tech for in-state tuition ($7,704.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 55.3% higher at UTEP than CUNY New York City College of Technology ($23,112.00 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 UTEP ($6,406 vs. $9,563)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas at El Paso are 87% lower than costs at CUNY New York City College of Technology ($9,582 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY New York City College of Technology than The University of Texas at El Paso (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Texas at El Paso students is 20.1% larger than aid received CUNY New York City College of Technology ($10,564 vs. $8,797)
City Tech vs. UTEP Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, City Tech or UTEP? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UTEP or City Tech .
- UTEP has a higher acceptance rate (99.9%) than City Tech (81.8%)
City Tech vs. UTEP Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City Tech or UTEP? 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 UTEP and City Tech.
- The graduation rate at UTEP is higher than CUNY New York City College of Technology (37% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from CUNY New York City College of Technology earn on average $800 more per year than UTEP graduates after ten years. ($43,000 vs. $42,200)
- CUNY New York City College of Technology students graduate with a $6,637 lower median federal student loan debt than UTEP graduates. ($10,613 vs. $17,250)
- City Tech graduates are paying $69 less per month on federal student loans than UTEP graduates. ($109 vs. $178)
- More City Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UTEP students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/