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Overview |
Maria College of Albany | SUNY Canton | ||
| Location | Albany, NY | Canton, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 805 | 2,836 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #924 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mariacollege.edu | canton.edu | ||
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Costs |
Maria College of Albany | SUNY Canton | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,980 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,980 | $11,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,480 | $14,810 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,537 | $14,049 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,818 | $10,081 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 50% | 87% |
Admission |
Maria College of Albany | SUNY Canton | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 162 | 2,280 | ||
| Admitted | 157 | 2,164 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.9% | 94.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.9% | 22% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.5 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 1000/1160 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Maria College of Albany | SUNY Canton | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Maria College of Albany | SUNY Canton | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,400 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,118 | $19,552 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $208 | $202 |
Diversity |
Maria College of Albany | SUNY Canton | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 89% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 21% | 3% |
Students |
Maria College of Albany | SUNY Canton | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Maria College of Albany | SUNY Canton | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton is larger than than Maria College of Albany based on total student enrollment (2,836 students vs. 805 students)
Maria College of Albany vs. SUNY Canton Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Maria College of Albany or SUNY Canton?
- Maria College of Albany is 126% more expensive to attend than SUNY Canton for in-state tuition ($15,980.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 39% higher at Maria College of Albany than SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($15,980.00 vs. $11,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Technology at Canton than Maria College of Albany ($14,049 vs. $17,537)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Maria College of Albany are 56.2% lower than costs at SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($9,480 vs. $14,810)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College of Technology at Canton than Maria College of Albany (87% vs. 50%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College of Technology at Canton students is 14.3% larger than aid received Maria College of Albany ($10,081 vs. $8,818)
Maria College of Albany vs. SUNY Canton Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Maria College of Albany or SUNY Canton? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Canton or Maria College of Albany .
- Accepted freshman SUNY Canton students have a 0.5 point higher average high school GPA (3.0) than students at Maria College of Albany (2.5)
- Maria College of Albany has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than SUNY Canton (94.9%)
Maria College of Albany vs. SUNY Canton Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Maria College of Albany or SUNY Canton? 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 Canton and Maria College of Albany.
- Graduates from Maria College of Albany earn on average $5,000 more per year than SUNY Canton graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $38,400)
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton students graduate with a $566 lower median federal student loan debt than Maria College of Albany graduates. ($19,552 vs. $20,118)
- SUNY Canton graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Maria College of Albany graduates. ($202 vs. $208)
- More SUNY Canton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Maria College of Albany students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/