St John's vs. SUNY Stony Brook vs. St John's

St John's College vs. Stony Brook University vs. St John's University New York comparison

	St John's College	Stony Brook University	St John's University New York	College 4
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Overview	St John's	SUNY Stony Brook	St John's
Location	Annapolis, MD	Stony Brook, NY	Queens, NY
Setting	Large Suburban	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	541	25,710	19,663
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#131	#398
Religious Affiliation	-	-	Roman Catholic	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sjca.edu	stonybrook.edu	stjohns.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Stony Brook University is larger than than St John's based on total student enrollment (25,710 students vs. 541 students)

St John's vs. SUNY Stony Brook Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, St John's or SUNY Stony Brook?

• St John's College is 409.8% more expensive to attend than SUNY Stony Brook for in-state tuition ($36,040.00 vs. $7,070.00)
• Out of state tuition is 44.2% higher at St John's than Stony Brook University ($36,040.00 vs. $24,990.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stony Brook University than St John's ($17,213 vs. $27,643)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St John's College are 15% lower than costs at Stony Brook University ($14,270 vs. $16,408)
• More students receive financial grant aid at St John's College than Stony Brook University (87% vs. 82%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by St John's College students is 105.2% larger than aid received Stony Brook University ($23,775 vs. $11,584)

St John's vs. SUNY Stony Brook Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, St John's or SUNY Stony Brook? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Stony Brook or St John's .

• Accepted freshman SUNY Stony Brook students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.94) than students at St John's (3.81)
• St John's has a higher acceptance rate (49.9%) than SUNY Stony Brook (49.1%)

St John's vs. SUNY Stony Brook Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, St John's or SUNY Stony Brook? 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 Stony Brook and St John's.

• The graduation rate at St John's is higher than Stony Brook University (69% vs. 67%)
• Graduates from Stony Brook University earn on average $18,100 more per year than St John's graduates after ten years. ($59,300 vs. $41,200)
• Stony Brook University students graduate with a $8,000 lower median federal student loan debt than St John's graduates. ($19,000 vs. $27,000)
• SUNY Stony Brook graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than St John's graduates. ($196 vs. $279)
• More St John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Stony Brook students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 73%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/