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Overview |
Saginaw Valley State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Location | University Center, MI | Fredonia, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 7,147 | 3,491 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #905 | #459 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | svsu.edu | fredonia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saginaw Valley State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,565 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,164 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,400 | $14,180 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,432 | $15,795 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,663 | $10,794 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
Saginaw Valley State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,330 | 4,597 | ||
| Admitted | 7,125 | 3,888 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.4% | 84.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/25 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1180 | 1080/1300 | ||
| 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 |
Saginaw Valley State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saginaw Valley State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,000 | $42,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Saginaw Valley State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 2% |
Students |
Saginaw Valley State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Saginaw Valley State University | SUNY at Fredonia | ||
| 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
- Saginaw Valley State University is larger than than SUNY at Fredonia based on total student enrollment (7,147 students vs. 3,491 students)
Saginaw Valley State University vs. SUNY at Fredonia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saginaw Valley State University or SUNY at Fredonia?
- Saginaw Valley State University is 63.6% more expensive to attend than SUNY at Fredonia for in-state tuition ($11,565.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60% higher at Saginaw Valley State University than SUNY at Fredonia ($27,164.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saginaw Valley State University than SUNY at Fredonia ($12,432 vs. $15,795)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saginaw Valley State University are 24.4% lower than costs at SUNY at Fredonia ($11,400 vs. $14,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saginaw Valley State University than SUNY at Fredonia (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY at Fredonia students is 1.2% larger than aid received Saginaw Valley State University ($10,794 vs. $10,663)
Saginaw Valley State University vs. SUNY at Fredonia Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saginaw Valley State University or SUNY at Fredonia? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY at Fredonia or Saginaw Valley State University .
- The average SAT score at SUNY at Fredonia (1050) is 20 points higher than at Saginaw Valley State University (1030)
- Incoming SUNY at Fredonia students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Saginaw Valley State University (22)
- Accepted freshman Saginaw Valley State University students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at SUNY at Fredonia (3.3)
- SUNY at Fredonia has a higher acceptance rate (84.6%) than Saginaw Valley State University (76.4%)
Saginaw Valley State University vs. SUNY at Fredonia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saginaw Valley State University or SUNY at Fredonia? 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 Fredonia and Saginaw Valley State University.
- The graduation rate at SUNY at Fredonia is higher than Saginaw Valley State University (63% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from SUNY at Fredonia earn on average $1,300 more per year than Saginaw Valley State University graduates after ten years. ($42,300 vs. $41,000)
- SUNY at Fredonia students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saginaw Valley State University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY at Fredonia graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Saginaw Valley State University graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More SUNY at Fredonia graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saginaw Valley State University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/