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Overview |
Quinnipiac | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Old Westbury, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 4,270 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | #749 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | oldwestbury.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $11,530 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $12,329 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $10,768 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 85% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 3,825 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 3,523 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 92.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 17.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1010/1206 | ||
| 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 |
Quinnipiac | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $16,246 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $167 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | SUNY College at Old Westbury | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than SUNY College at Old Westbury based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 4,270 students)
Quinnipiac vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or SUNY College at Old Westbury?
- Quinnipiac University is 595.5% more expensive to attend than SUNY College at Old Westbury for in-state tuition ($49,170.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 189.6% higher at Quinnipiac than SUNY College at Old Westbury ($49,170.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Old Westbury than Quinnipiac ($12,329 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College at Old Westbury are 38.3% lower than costs at Quinnipiac University ($11,530 vs. $15,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University than SUNY College at Old Westbury (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quinnipiac University students is 175.7% larger than aid received SUNY College at Old Westbury ($29,689 vs. $10,768)
Quinnipiac vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or SUNY College at Old Westbury? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College at Old Westbury or Quinnipiac .
- The average SAT score at Quinnipiac University (1095) is 100 points higher than at SUNY College at Old Westbury (995)
- Accepted freshman Quinnipiac students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at SUNY College at Old Westbury (3.1)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury has a higher acceptance rate (92.1%) than Quinnipiac (83.8%)
Quinnipiac vs. SUNY College at Old Westbury Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or SUNY College at Old Westbury? 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 Old Westbury and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than SUNY College at Old Westbury (77% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $18,900 more per year than SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $46,600)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury students graduate with a $9,754 lower median federal student loan debt than Quinnipiac graduates. ($16,246 vs. $26,000)
- SUNY College at Old Westbury graduates are paying $101 less per month on federal student loans than Quinnipiac graduates. ($167 vs. $268)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College at Old Westbury students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/