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Overview |
Marygrove College | Buffalo State College | ||
| Location | Detroit, MI | Buffalo, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 355 | 6,445 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #665 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marygrove.edu | buffalostate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marygrove College | Buffalo State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,200 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,200 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,800 | $14,386 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $13,812 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $10,756 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 92% |
Admission |
Marygrove College | Buffalo State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 12,292 | ||
| Admitted | - | 10,569 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86% | |||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.08 | 2.84 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 940/1178 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Marygrove College | Buffalo State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marygrove College | Buffalo State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,500 | $40,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 28% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,500 | $21,409 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $367 | $221 |
Diversity |
Marygrove College | Buffalo State College | ||
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| % Men | 19% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 81% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 68% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Marygrove College | Buffalo State College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 3% | ||
Campus |
Marygrove College | Buffalo State College | ||
| 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
- SUNY College at Buffalo is larger than than Marygrove College based on total student enrollment (6,445 students vs. 355 students)
Marygrove College vs. Buffalo State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marygrove College or Buffalo State College?
- Marygrove College is 214% more expensive to attend than Buffalo State College for in-state tuition ($22,200.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.7% higher at Marygrove College than SUNY College at Buffalo ($22,200.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Marygrove College are 84.4% lower than costs at SUNY College at Buffalo ($7,800 vs. $14,386)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College at Buffalo than Marygrove College (92% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College at Buffalo students is ?% larger than aid received Marygrove College ($10,756 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Marygrove College or Buffalo State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Buffalo State College or Marygrove College .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College at Buffalo (901) is 121 points higher than at Marygrove College (780)
- Incoming Buffalo State College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Marygrove College (16)
- Accepted freshman Marygrove College students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.08) than students at Buffalo State College (2.84)
Marygrove College vs. Buffalo State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marygrove College or Buffalo 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 Buffalo State College and Marygrove College.
- The graduation rate at Buffalo State College is higher than Marygrove College (47% vs. 22%)
- Graduates from SUNY College at Buffalo earn on average $10,200 more per year than Marygrove College graduates after ten years. ($40,700 vs. $30,500)
- SUNY College at Buffalo students graduate with a $14,091 lower median federal student loan debt than Marygrove College graduates. ($21,409 vs. $35,500)
- Buffalo State College graduates are paying $146 less per month on federal student loans than Marygrove College graduates. ($221 vs. $367)
- More Buffalo State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Marygrove College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/