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Overview |
Humboldt State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Location | Arcata, CA | Fredonia, NY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 6,025 | 3,491 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #831 | #459 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | humboldt.edu | fredonia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Humboldt State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,540 | $14,180 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,325 | $15,795 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,262 | $10,794 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 66% | 95% |
Admission |
Humboldt State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,505 | 4,597 | ||
| Admitted | 8,350 | 3,888 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.2% | 84.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.5% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/25 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1190 | 1080/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 30, 2024 |
Academics |
Humboldt State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Humboldt State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $42,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $258 |
Diversity |
Humboldt State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 33% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 2% |
Students |
Humboldt State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Humboldt 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
- Humboldt State University is larger than than SUNY at Fredonia based on total student enrollment (6,025 students vs. 3,491 students)
Humboldt State University vs. SUNY at Fredonia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Humboldt State University or SUNY at Fredonia?
- SUNY at Fredonia is 23.1% more expensive to attend than Humboldt State University for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.8% higher at Humboldt State University than SUNY at Fredonia ($17,622.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Humboldt State University than SUNY at Fredonia ($14,325 vs. $15,795)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Humboldt State University are 13.1% lower than costs at SUNY at Fredonia ($12,540 vs. $14,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY at Fredonia than Humboldt State University (95% vs. 66%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY at Fredonia students is 16.5% larger than aid received Humboldt State University ($10,794 vs. $9,262)
Humboldt State University vs. SUNY at Fredonia Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Humboldt 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 Humboldt State University .
- The average SAT score at SUNY at Fredonia (1050) is 60 points higher than at Humboldt State University (990)
- Incoming SUNY at Fredonia students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Humboldt State University (21)
- Accepted freshman Humboldt State University students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (3.3)
- Humboldt State University has a higher acceptance rate (98.2%) than SUNY at Fredonia (84.6%)
Humboldt State University vs. SUNY at Fredonia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Humboldt 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 Humboldt State University.
- The graduation rate at SUNY at Fredonia is higher than Humboldt State University (63% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from SUNY at Fredonia earn on average $3,300 more per year than Humboldt State University graduates after ten years. ($42,300 vs. $39,000)
- Humboldt State University students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY at Fredonia graduates. ($19,500 vs. $25,000)
- Humboldt State University graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY at Fredonia graduates. ($201 vs. $258)
- More SUNY at Fredonia graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Humboldt State University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/