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Overview |
Five Towns College | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
| Location | Dix Hills, NY | Cobleskill, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 546 | 1,783 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #692 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ftc.edu | cobleskill.edu | ||
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Costs |
Five Towns College | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,900 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,900 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,700 | $15,310 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,765 | $17,602 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,794 | $10,040 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 96% |
Admission |
Five Towns College | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 362 | 2,386 | ||
| Admitted | 211 | 2,005 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.3% | 84% | ||
| Enrolled % | 45.5% | 24.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.83 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 910/1150 | |||
| 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 |
Five Towns College | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Five Towns College | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $17,359 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $179 |
Diversity |
Five Towns College | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
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| % Men | 69% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 31% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 20% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Five Towns College | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Five Towns College | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is larger than than Five Towns College based on total student enrollment (1,783 students vs. 546 students)
Five Towns College vs. SUNY Cobleskill Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Five Towns College or SUNY Cobleskill?
- Five Towns College is 266.3% more expensive to attend than SUNY Cobleskill for in-state tuition ($25,900.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.5% higher at Five Towns College than SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($25,900.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill than Five Towns College ($17,602 vs. $18,765)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Five Towns College are 11.8% lower than costs at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($13,700 vs. $15,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Five Towns College than SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (98% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Five Towns College students is 77.2% larger than aid received SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($17,794 vs. $10,040)
Five Towns College vs. SUNY Cobleskill Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Five Towns College or SUNY Cobleskill? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Cobleskill or Five Towns College .
- Accepted freshman SUNY Cobleskill students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Five Towns College (2.83)
- SUNY Cobleskill has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than Five Towns College (58.3%)
Five Towns College vs. SUNY Cobleskill Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Five Towns College or SUNY Cobleskill? 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 Cobleskill and Five Towns College.
- The graduation rate at SUNY Cobleskill is higher than Five Towns College (35% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Five Towns College earn on average $1,200 more per year than SUNY Cobleskill graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $37,900)
- SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill students graduate with a $9,641 lower median federal student loan debt than Five Towns College graduates. ($17,359 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY Cobleskill graduates are paying $100 less per month on federal student loans than Five Towns College graduates. ($179 vs. $279)
- More SUNY Cobleskill graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Five Towns College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/