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Overview |
Purdue North Central | SUNY Canton | ||
| Location | Westville, IN | Canton, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 6,092 | 2,836 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #924 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pnc.edu | canton.edu | ||
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Costs |
Purdue North Central | SUNY Canton | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,746 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,164 | $11,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,380 | $14,810 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,832 | $14,049 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,168 | $10,081 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 51% | 87% |
Admission |
Purdue North Central | SUNY Canton | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,975 | 2,280 | ||
| Admitted | 1,485 | 2,164 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.9% | 94.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.6% | 22% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/23 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1130 | 1000/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Purdue North Central | SUNY Canton | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Purdue North Central | SUNY Canton | ||
| Graduation Rate | 17% | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,900 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,836 | $19,552 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $256 | $202 |
Diversity |
Purdue North Central | SUNY Canton | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Purdue North Central | SUNY Canton | ||
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| % In-State | - | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 4% | ||
Campus |
Purdue North Central | SUNY Canton | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Purdue University North Central Campus is larger than than SUNY Canton based on total student enrollment (6,092 students vs. 2,836 students)
Purdue North Central vs. SUNY Canton Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Purdue North Central or SUNY Canton?
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton is 4.8% more expensive to attend than Purdue North Central for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $6,746.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.6% higher at Purdue North Central than SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($16,164.00 vs. $11,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Purdue University North Central Campus than SUNY Canton ($7,832 vs. $14,049)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Purdue University North Central Campus are 100.7% lower than costs at SUNY College of Technology at Canton ($7,380 vs. $14,810)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College of Technology at Canton than Purdue University North Central Campus (87% vs. 51%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College of Technology at Canton students is 40.6% larger than aid received Purdue University North Central Campus ($10,081 vs. $7,168)
Purdue North Central vs. SUNY Canton Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Purdue North Central or SUNY Canton? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Canton or Purdue North Central .
- Accepted freshman Purdue North Central students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.19) than students at SUNY Canton (3.0)
- SUNY Canton has a higher acceptance rate (94.9%) than Purdue North Central (49.9%)
Purdue North Central vs. SUNY Canton Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Purdue North Central or SUNY Canton? 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 Canton and Purdue North Central.
- The graduation rate at SUNY Canton is higher than Purdue University North Central Campus (32% vs. 17%)
- Graduates from Purdue University North Central Campus earn on average $3,500 more per year than SUNY Canton graduates after ten years. ($41,900 vs. $38,400)
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton students graduate with a $5,284 lower median federal student loan debt than Purdue North Central graduates. ($19,552 vs. $24,836)
- SUNY Canton graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Purdue North Central graduates. ($202 vs. $256)
- More SUNY Canton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Purdue North Central students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/