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Overview |
Marist College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Location | Poughkeepsie, NY | Farmingdale, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,464 | 9,314 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #196 | #599 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marist.edu | farmingdale.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marist College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,900 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,900 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,150 | $14,148 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,364 | $8,111 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,904 | $10,382 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 63% |
Admission |
Marist College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,966 | 6,426 | ||
| Admitted | 6,892 | 4,702 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.8% | 73.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.4% | 33.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.26 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1378 | 1000/1178 | ||
| 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 | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Marist College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marist College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,000 | $53,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $16,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $165 |
Diversity |
Marist College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Marist College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 55% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Marist College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Farmingdale State College is larger than than Marist College based on total student enrollment (9,314 students vs. 6,464 students)
Marist College vs. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marist College or SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale?
- Marist College is 520.9% more expensive to attend than SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale for in-state tuition ($43,900.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 158.5% higher at Marist College than Farmingdale State College ($43,900.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Farmingdale State College than Marist College ($8,111 vs. $39,364)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Farmingdale State College are 21.2% lower than costs at Marist College ($14,148 vs. $17,150)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marist College than Farmingdale State College (96% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marist College students is 120.6% larger than aid received Farmingdale State College ($22,904 vs. $10,382)
Marist College vs. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marist College or SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale or Marist College .
- Accepted freshman Marist College students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale (3.26)
- SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale has a higher acceptance rate (73.2%) than Marist College (62.8%)
Marist College vs. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marist College or SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale? 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 College of Technology at Farmingdale and Marist College.
- The graduation rate at Marist College is higher than Farmingdale State College (80% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Marist College earn on average $5,500 more per year than SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale graduates after ten years. ($59,000 vs. $53,500)
- Farmingdale State College students graduate with a $10,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Marist College graduates. ($16,000 vs. $26,000)
- SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than Marist College graduates. ($165 vs. $268)
- More Marist College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/