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Overview |
Paul Smith's College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
| Location | Paul Smiths, NY | Oneonta, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 686 | 5,430 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #441 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | paulsmiths.edu | oneonta.edu | ||
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Costs |
Paul Smith's College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,012 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,012 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,546 | $15,070 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,056 | $18,129 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,545 | $9,974 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 77% |
Admission |
Paul Smith's College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 955 | 9,895 | ||
| Admitted | 811 | 7,177 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.9% | 72.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24% | 15.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.8 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1250 | |||
| 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 |
Paul Smith's College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Paul Smith's College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,700 | $45,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $222 |
Diversity |
Paul Smith's College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
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| % Men | 64% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 36% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 2% |
Students |
Paul Smith's College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Paul Smith's College | SUNY College at Oneonta | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY College at Oneonta is larger than than Paul Smith's College based on total student enrollment (5,430 students vs. 686 students)
Paul Smith's College vs. SUNY College at Oneonta Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Paul Smith's College or SUNY College at Oneonta?
- Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is 352.8% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Oneonta for in-state tuition ($32,012.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 88.5% higher at Paul Smith's College than SUNY College at Oneonta ($32,012.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Oneonta than Paul Smith's College ($18,129 vs. $25,056)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Oneonta are 3.2% lower than costs at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science ($15,070 vs. $15,546)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science than SUNY College at Oneonta (100% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science students is 146.1% larger than aid received SUNY College at Oneonta ($24,545 vs. $9,974)
Paul Smith's College vs. SUNY College at Oneonta Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Paul Smith's College or SUNY College at Oneonta? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College at Oneonta or Paul Smith's College .
- Accepted freshman SUNY College at Oneonta students have a 0.65 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Paul Smith's College (2.8)
- Paul Smith's College has a higher acceptance rate (84.9%) than SUNY College at Oneonta (72.5%)
Paul Smith's College vs. SUNY College at Oneonta Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Paul Smith's College or SUNY College at Oneonta? 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 Oneonta and Paul Smith's College.
- The graduation rate at SUNY College at Oneonta is higher than Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science (67% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from SUNY College at Oneonta earn on average $9,000 more per year than Paul Smith's College graduates after ten years. ($45,700 vs. $36,700)
- SUNY College at Oneonta students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Paul Smith's College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $25,000)
- SUNY College at Oneonta graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Paul Smith's College graduates. ($222 vs. $258)
- More SUNY College at Oneonta graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Paul Smith's College students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/