Stevenson University vs. CUNY Graduate Center

Comparable Facts

Compare Stevenson University in Owings Mills, MD with CUNY Graduate School and University Center in New York, NY on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

CUNY Graduate School and University Center is larger than Stevenson University based on total student enrollment (9,536 students vs. 3,684 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Stevenson University is located in Owings Mills, MD (Large Suburban setting); CUNY Graduate School and University Center is in New York, NY (Large City setting).
• Stevenson University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. CUNY Graduate School and University Center is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Stevenson University 15:1; CUNY Graduate School and University Center 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Stevenson University are 31.1% lower than at CUNY Graduate School and University Center ($15,336 vs. $22,260).
• Out-of-state tuition is 167.1% higher at Stevenson University than at CUNY Graduate School and University Center (about $25,375 more per year; $40,560 vs. $15,185).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Stevenson University than at CUNY Graduate School and University Center (100% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both Stevenson University and CUNY Graduate Center.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 17% at Stevenson University vs. 12% at CUNY Graduate Center.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, CUNY Graduate School and University Center graduates have a $17,660 lower median loan debt than Stevenson University graduates ($9,340 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, CUNY Graduate Center graduates have an estimated $183 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Stevenson University graduates ($96 vs. $279).
• More Stevenson University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CUNY Graduate Center students, three years after graduation (61% vs. 52%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.