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Overview |
Frostburg State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Location | Frostburg, MD | Fredonia, NY | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,067 | 3,491 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #677 | #459 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | frostburg.edu | fredonia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Frostburg State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,974 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,854 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,140 | $14,180 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,114 | $15,795 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,667 | $10,794 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 95% |
Admission |
Frostburg State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,976 | 4,597 | ||
| Admitted | 3,494 | 3,888 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.9% | 84.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/25 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | 1080/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Frostburg State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Frostburg State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $42,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $258 |
Diversity |
Frostburg State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Frostburg State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Frostburg State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Frostburg State University is larger than than SUNY at Fredonia based on total student enrollment (4,067 students vs. 3,491 students)
Frostburg State University vs. SUNY at Fredonia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Frostburg State University or SUNY at Fredonia?
- SUNY at Fredonia is 1.4% more expensive to attend than Frostburg State University for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $6,974.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.7% higher at Frostburg State University than SUNY at Fredonia ($21,854.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Fredonia than Frostburg State University ($15,795 vs. $16,114)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Frostburg State University are 16.8% lower than costs at SUNY at Fredonia ($12,140 vs. $14,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Frostburg State University than SUNY at Fredonia (99% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY at Fredonia students is 11.7% larger than aid received Frostburg State University ($10,794 vs. $9,667)
Frostburg State University vs. SUNY at Fredonia Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Frostburg State University or SUNY at Fredonia? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY at Fredonia or Frostburg State University .
- The average SAT score at SUNY at Fredonia (1050) is 95 points higher than at Frostburg State University (955)
- Incoming SUNY at Fredonia students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Frostburg State University (20)
- Accepted freshman Frostburg State University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (3.3)
- Frostburg State University has a higher acceptance rate (87.9%) than SUNY at Fredonia (84.6%)
Frostburg State University vs. SUNY at Fredonia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Frostburg State University or SUNY at Fredonia? 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 at Fredonia and Frostburg State University.
- The graduation rate at SUNY at Fredonia is higher than Frostburg State University (63% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Frostburg State University earn on average $3,600 more per year than SUNY at Fredonia graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $42,300)
- Frostburg State University students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY at Fredonia graduates. ($21,500 vs. $25,000)
- Frostburg State University graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY at Fredonia graduates. ($222 vs. $258)
- More SUNY at Fredonia graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Frostburg State University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/