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Overview |
Monroe College-Main Campus | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Plattsburgh, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 7,011 | 4,474 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #388 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | monroecollege.edu | plattsburgh.edu | ||
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Costs |
Monroe College-Main Campus | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,432 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,432 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,300 | $15,380 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,157 | $17,625 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,792 | $10,667 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 99% |
Admission |
Monroe College-Main Campus | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,670 | 6,872 | ||
| Admitted | 2,196 | 4,827 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.8% | 70.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 51% | 17.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1050/1260 | |||
| 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 |
Monroe College-Main Campus | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Monroe College-Main Campus | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,500 | $44,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,450 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $227 |
Diversity |
Monroe College-Main Campus | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 44% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 40% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
Monroe College-Main Campus | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Monroe College-Main Campus | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ||
| 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
- Monroe College Main Campus is larger than than SUNY College at Plattsburgh based on total student enrollment (7,011 students vs. 4,474 students)
Monroe College-Main Campus vs. SUNY College at Plattsburgh Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Monroe College-Main Campus or SUNY College at Plattsburgh?
- Monroe College Main Campus is 118.3% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Plattsburgh for in-state tuition ($15,432.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10% higher at SUNY College at Plattsburgh than Monroe College Main Campus ($16,980.00 vs. $15,432.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Monroe College Main Campus than SUNY College at Plattsburgh ($9,157 vs. $17,625)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Monroe College Main Campus are 36.1% lower than costs at SUNY College at Plattsburgh ($11,300 vs. $15,380)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College at Plattsburgh than Monroe College Main Campus (99% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Monroe College Main Campus students is 48% larger than aid received SUNY College at Plattsburgh ($15,792 vs. $10,667)
Monroe College-Main Campus vs. SUNY College at Plattsburgh Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Monroe College-Main Campus or SUNY College at Plattsburgh? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College at Plattsburgh or Monroe College-Main Campus .
- SUNY College at Plattsburgh has a higher acceptance rate (70.2%) than Monroe College-Main Campus (59.8%)
Monroe College-Main Campus vs. SUNY College at Plattsburgh Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Monroe College-Main Campus or SUNY College at Plattsburgh? 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 at Plattsburgh and Monroe College-Main Campus.
- The graduation rate at Monroe College-Main Campus is higher than SUNY College at Plattsburgh (69% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from SUNY College at Plattsburgh earn on average $11,500 more per year than Monroe College-Main Campus graduates after ten years. ($44,000 vs. $32,500)
- Monroe College Main Campus students graduate with a $1,550 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY College at Plattsburgh graduates. ($20,450 vs. $22,000)
- Monroe College-Main Campus graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY College at Plattsburgh graduates. ($211 vs. $227)
- More SUNY College at Plattsburgh graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Monroe College-Main Campus students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/