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UB Binghamton University SUNY Cortland University at Albany- SUNY SUNY Brockport SUNY College at Oswego State University of New York at New Paltz Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences SUNY Stony Brook URI SUNY College at Oneonta SUNY at Fredonia| Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | SUNY at Geneseo | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
MCPHS | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Geneseo, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 6,824 | 4,184 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #192 | #227 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mcphs.edu | geneseo.edu | ||
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Costs |
MCPHS | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,060 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,060 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,520 | $14,166 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,776 | $19,557 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,093 | $8,089 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 86% |
Admission |
MCPHS | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,698 | 9,069 | ||
| Admitted | 5,029 | 6,795 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 74.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 12.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.72 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/31 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1370 | 1160/1320 | ||
| 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 1, 2024 |
Academics |
MCPHS | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MCPHS | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 81% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $102,700 | $51,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,874 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $215 |
Diversity |
MCPHS | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 76% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 13% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 4% |
Students |
MCPHS | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 1% | ||
Campus |
MCPHS | SUNY at Geneseo | ||
| 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
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is larger than than SUNY at Geneseo based on total student enrollment (6,824 students vs. 4,184 students)
MCPHS vs. SUNY at Geneseo Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MCPHS or SUNY at Geneseo?
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is 410% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Geneseo for in-state tuition ($36,060.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112.4% higher at MCPHS than SUNY at Geneseo ($36,060.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY at Geneseo than MCPHS ($19,557 vs. $38,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY at Geneseo are 37.8% lower than costs at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences ($14,166 vs. $19,520)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences than SUNY at Geneseo (99% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences students is 123.7% larger than aid received SUNY at Geneseo ($18,093 vs. $8,089)
MCPHS vs. SUNY at Geneseo Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MCPHS or SUNY at Geneseo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY at Geneseo or MCPHS .
- The average SAT score at SUNY at Geneseo (1206) is 136 points higher than at MCPHS (1070)
- Incoming SUNY at Geneseo students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at MCPHS (24)
- Accepted freshman SUNY at Geneseo students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at MCPHS (3.41)
- MCPHS has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than SUNY at Geneseo (74.9%)
MCPHS vs. SUNY at Geneseo Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MCPHS or SUNY at Geneseo? 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 Geneseo and MCPHS.
- The graduation rate at SUNY at Geneseo is higher than Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (81% vs. 69%)
- Graduates from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences earn on average $51,600 more per year than SUNY at Geneseo graduates after ten years. ($102,700 vs. $51,100)
- SUNY at Geneseo students graduate with a $6,126 lower median federal student loan debt than MCPHS graduates. ($20,874 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY at Geneseo graduates are paying $64 less per month on federal student loans than MCPHS graduates. ($215 vs. $279)
- More MCPHS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY at Geneseo students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/