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Overview |
Queens College | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Location | Flushing, NY | Greensburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 17,001 | 1,328 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #409 | #678 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Queens College | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,546 | $11,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,434 | $18,194 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,927 | $10,466 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Queens College | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,324 | 3,003 | ||
| Admitted | 15,510 | 2,931 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.5% | 97.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 14% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/27 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1040/1190 | 1050/1275 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Queens College | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Queens College | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,800 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,000 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $113 | $278 |
Diversity |
Queens College | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 29% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Queens College | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Queens College | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- CUNY Queens College is larger than than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg based on total student enrollment (17,001 students vs. 1,328 students)
Queens College vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Queens College or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg?
- University of Pittsburgh Greensburg is 97.1% more expensive to attend than Queens College for in-state tuition ($13,660.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.6% higher at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg than CUNY Queens College ($25,534.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Queens College than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg ($6,434 vs. $18,194)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg are 31.5% lower than costs at CUNY Queens College ($11,820 vs. $15,546)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Queens College than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pittsburgh Greensburg students is 32% larger than aid received CUNY Queens College ($10,466 vs. $7,927)
Queens College vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Queens College or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg or Queens College .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Queens College (1110) is 79 points higher than at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (1031)
- Accepted freshman University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg students have a 0.5 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Queens College (3.0)
- University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg has a higher acceptance rate (97.6%) than Queens College (69.5%)
Queens College vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Queens College or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? 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 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg and Queens College.
- The graduation rate at Queens College is higher than University of Pittsburgh Greensburg (53% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Greensburg earn on average $7,200 more per year than Queens College graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $50,800)
- CUNY Queens College students graduate with a $15,909 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($11,000 vs. $26,909)
- Queens College graduates are paying $165 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($113 vs. $278)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Queens College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/