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Overview |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Castleton State College | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Castleton, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 6,982 | 2,363 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #783 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | liu.edu | castleton.edu | ||
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Costs |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Castleton State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,038 | $11,832 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,038 | $28,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,720 | $12,404 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,771 | $16,791 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,201 | $13,007 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Castleton State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,115 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,508 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 16.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.17 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1210 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Castleton State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Castleton State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,600 | $37,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $258 |
Diversity |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Castleton State College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 20% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 16% | 6% |
Students |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Castleton State College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 51% | ||
Campus |
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | Castleton State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is larger than than Castleton State College based on total student enrollment (6,982 students vs. 2,363 students)
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus vs. Castleton State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Castleton State College?
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is 196.1% more expensive to attend than Castleton State College for in-state tuition ($35,038.00 vs. $11,832.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.7% higher at Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus than Castleton State College ($35,038.00 vs. $28,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Castleton State College than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus ($16,791 vs. $26,771)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Castleton State College are 10.6% lower than costs at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($12,404 vs. $13,720)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Castleton State College than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Long Island University Brooklyn Campus students is 55.3% larger than aid received Castleton State College ($20,201 vs. $13,007)
Which college is harder to get into, Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Castleton State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Castleton State College or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus .
- Accepted freshman Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at Castleton State College (3.17)
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus vs. Castleton State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Castleton State College? 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 Castleton State College and Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus.
- The graduation rate at Castleton State College is higher than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (47% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Long Island University Brooklyn Campus earn on average $17,000 more per year than Castleton State College graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $37,600)
- Castleton State College students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,500)
- Castleton State College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates. ($258 vs. $263)
- More Castleton State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/