Finger Lakes Community College vs. St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island

Comparable Facts

Compare Finger Lakes Community College in Canandaigua, NY with St Paul's School of Nursing Staten Island in Staten Island, NY on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Finger Lakes Community College is larger than St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island based on total student enrollment (6,004 students vs. 656 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Finger Lakes Community College is located in Canandaigua, NY (Rural Fringe setting); St Paul's School of Nursing Staten Island is in Staten Island, NY (Large City setting).
• Finger Lakes Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. St Paul's School of Nursing Staten Island is a private, for-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Finger Lakes Community College 15:1; St Paul's School of Nursing Staten Island 16:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Finger Lakes Community College are 16.6% lower than at St Paul's School of Nursing Staten Island ($15,008 vs. $18,000).
• Out-of-state tuition is 107.8% higher at St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island than at Finger Lakes Community College (about $9,074 more per year; $17,492 vs. $8,418).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at St Paul's School of Nursing Staten Island than at Finger Lakes Community College (84% vs. 68%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by St Paul's School of Nursing Staten Island students is 46.5% larger than aid received by Finger Lakes Community College students ($9,869 vs. $6,736).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at Finger Lakes Community College, not reported at St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island.
• Typical fall application deadline: Finger Lakes Community College Aug 25, 2027.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Finger Lakes Community College graduates have a $9,000 lower median loan debt than St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island graduates ($11,000 vs. $20,000).
• Among borrowers, Finger Lakes Community College graduates have an estimated $93 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island graduates ($113 vs. $206).
• More St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Finger Lakes Community College students, three years after graduation (48% vs. 41%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.